Malaysia studies proposal to establish Law Reform Commission
Translated from Malay and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Malaysia is considering creating a permanent Law Reform Commission to study national laws and propose reforms.
- Minister Azalina Othman Said said the proposed body would provide a dedicated and structured mechanism for systematic legal reform.
The Malaysian government is studying a proposal to establish a Law Reform Commission as a permanent mechanism for reviewing the country’s laws and recommending changes.
Azalina Othman Said, the minister in the Prime Minister’s Department for Law and Institutional Reform, said the commission would provide a dedicated and structured framework for carrying out legal reform systematically.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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