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Parliament to review Official Secrets Act next year, says deputy minister

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Hanipa Maidin says a committee is undertaking the OSA review with a view towards possible amendments to the law. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, July 16, 2019.

THE Official Secrets Act 1972 is under review and the bill to amend the law could be debated in Parliament next year, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Hanipa Maidin. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!

 

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