Govt to table bill to split AG, PP roles by 2025

Hariz MohdPublished: Dec 9, 2024 11:37 AM | Updated: Dec 9, 2024 12:24 PM

PARLIAMENT | The government will table a bill to separate the role of public prosecutor from the attorney-general (AG) by next year, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) M Kulasegaran.

The process to make the change is taking some time because there are steps that Putrajaya has to follow, according to Kulasegaran, but he stressed that the government is committed to seeing to the reform.

“There is no problem for us to amend Article 145 of the Federal...

UPDATED 12.24PM | PARLIAMENT | Making change takes time as there are steps to follow, says Kula.

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