Azalina Sets Out Seven Reforms to Separate Powers and Tighten Public Prosecutor Accountability
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Azalina sets out seven reforms to separate powers and tighten Public Prosecutor accountability
KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — A parliamentary committee has unveiled seven concrete proposals to reshape how Malaysia appoints its Public Prosecutor, including a fixed seven year term and annual reporting to Parliament.Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said the recommendations were part of a review of the Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026 by a bipartisan committee made up…
Minister of Law and Institutional Reform, Azalina Othman Said, said among the main recommendations agreed by the Parliamentary Select Committee was that the names of Public Prosecutor candidates be notified to Parliament to enable scrutiny and views to be given. PETALING JAYA: The Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026 to separate the functions of the Attorney-General and Public Prosecutor will give Parliament a greater role in the process of appoin…
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