Govt to discuss Act 355 draft amendments at state levels next year

Govt to discuss Act 355 draft amendments at state levels next year - Hello loyal readers FeedGoogle, In the article you are reading this time with the title Govt to discuss Act 355 draft amendments at state levels next year, We have prepared this article well for you to read and take information in it. hopefully the contents of the post Article Malaysians, what we write you can understand. Alright, happy reading.

PARLIAMENT | The latest draft amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965, known as Act 355, will be presented for state-level discussions by early next year before tabled in parliament.Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister Department Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (above) said the discussion process will be led by a civil and syariah law technical committee from the Islamic Affairs Department (Jakim), as the body tasked to draft the amendments.He said the government had on Aug 16 appointed a new set of technical committee members comprising experts in syariah and civil law and a series of meetings were held to come up with the current draft amendments."Following that, from Oct 1 to Oct 3, the technical committee held a special meeting to draft the amendments based on inputs agreed upon through previous discussions. As a result, the technical committee has succ…