Monday, 03 Aug 2020 01:16 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — A total of six deaths involving children who were accidentally left behind in vehicles have been reported in the country since 2018, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. “This year, two cases have been reported, while in 2019 there were two cases, and also two cases in 2018. Although, the number of cases is not large, for the affected parents and guardians, it involves their child’s life.
Siti Zailah said the steps that had been taken included amending Section 31 of the Child Act 2001 in 2016 by, among others, increasing the punishment to provide a maximum imprisonment for 20 years, instead of 10 years, and fine up to RM50,000, from RM20,000 previously, for offenders, while the affected parents were given counselling.
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