2. Is there a ban on donations from foreign interests to candidates?

Fiji

Fiji

Answer
Yes
Source

Section 21(2) and s22(3),  Political Parties (Registration, Conduct, Funding & Disclosures) Act 2013, amended in 2021

Comment

S21(2)  of the Political Parties Act 2013 prohits(independent ) election candidates from sourcing funds from  a foreign government, intergovernmental or non-governmental organisation. In addition, s22(3) makes it an offence for any person who is a Fijian citizen or a former Fijian citizen to make any political donation to an election candidate. 

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