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Vax rule dilemma – Law society raises concern over PM’s directive

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Fiji Law Society President Wylie Clarke. Picture: REINAL CHAND/FT FILE

The manner in which Government has enforced directives on people to get vaccinated for COVID-19 is concerning
Fiji Law Society president William Wylie Clarke says there are better ways for Government to address the issue.

He was responding to a directive from Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama that people could lose their jobs if they failed to vaccinate.

“The Fiji Law Society is concerned about the approach and legal implications of the Health and Safety at Work (General Work Place Conditions) Regulations 2021,” Mr Clarke said in response.

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