

Cyber Crime Act of Fiji 2021 (Act) – Update
By Pita Suguturaga Except for section 34, the Act came into force on 14 November 2022. Now that the new Act has come into law, sections 336 to 346 of the Crimes Act which currently deal with computer offences will be repealed. The new Act will bring into effect specific computer offences such as financial extortion, online identify theft and online forgery. Section 34 makes provision for a “24/7 Network” point of contact. Interestingly, section 17 of the Act was cited in the