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Tribunal ends after EC members quit, outcome ‘academic’, says chairman

Five-member panel agrees a costly tribunal is no longer in the public interest, after all six EC members in question resign their post. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Kamal Ariffin, May 24, 2019.

general election by six former Election Commission members will not proceed because the matter has become purely academic, according to the tribunal chairman retired Federal Court judge Steve Shim.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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