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Bill also passed where any agency which receives applications or submissions will only be required to accept the name of an applicant as it appears on their birth certificate

Apted says with absolutely no public consultation, laws are being passed that will burden many married women and members of a community who do not use their birth names in everyday life

AGs comments on the court ruling in the Nawaikula case are unwarranted and in bad taste - Chaudhry

Our job was to put Nawaikula’s case forward and it is incorrect to criticize us for not addressing the question of double registration – Jon Apted

Electoral Commission welcomes AG’s announcement that the Govt is considering amending the Electoral (Registration of Voters) Act

AG says the legal counsels of the Supervisor of Elections and Nawaikula did not do a good job, and the Govt is expected to change the law

Mr Nawaikula’s lawyer Jon Apted, in his submission said the matter was a justifiable mistake and Mr Nawaikula should have been given a chance to correct it. ...

Apted believes employers who do not want to force employees to get vaccinated can allow them to work from home Apted believes employers who do not want to force employees to get vaccinated can allow them to work from home [image: Fiji Law Society Virtual Discussion/Facebook] Suva lawyer, Jon Apted believes the alternative option for employers who do not want to force people to vaccinate as a condition of their employment is the possibility of working from home or putting people on leave, pendin...

ANISH CHAND 14 March, 2021, 10:23 am Flight crew disembark the Fiji Airways New Airbus A350-900 XWB Aircraft in Nadi. Picture: REINAL CHAND/FILE A total of 245 of the 430 Fiji Airways flight attendants who were terminated from work because of the impact of COVID-19, moved one step closer to a full hearing of their grievances. This, after Employment Relations Tribunal Aleem Shah dismissed an application by Fiji Airways to strike out the cabin crews’ grievance claims. Fiji Airways had applied f...

Fiji Airways application to strike out the former flight attendants grievances dismissed