Topic: The Electoral Act of Fiji - Amendment (2020-2022)

Jurisdiction: Fiji (Pacific Island Regions)

This is a plan for the assignment which requires:

1. Abstract

Formulate an Abstract on the topic. This abstract should clearly outline what the topic is. This abstract should indicate what your paper will aim to conclude.

2. Outline

The outline/plan should indicate a clear introduction. The outline/plan should indicate a clear conclusion. The outline/plan should include proposed section headings and sub-headings. The outline/plan should be logical - structures to show a clear flow/progression of your argument. The outline/plan should indicate where critical analysis (taking into account conflicting views) will occur.

Further Information:

Choose one piece of legislation from your FIJI (or another country in the pacific region) that does not work well according to recent reports/evidence (2020-2022).

Briefly identify the strengths and weaknesses of your chosen piece of legislation usingGuy Powles' Minimum Standardsreferred to in Fiji.

Some Links to the news article:

https://www.fijivillage.com/news/2022-Electoral-Amendment-Bill-458fxr/

https://fijisun.com.fj/2022/09/02/electoral-amendment-bill-passed/

https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/473983/fiji-government-passes-controversial-electoral-bill

https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/news/parliament/law-organizations-are-wrong-ag/

Please note Fiji is a democratic country. Also, provide hyperlinks and references of all research work within the pacific island context.