Lawyers: PKR risks being deregistered if Anwar runs for party president


PETALING JAYA: PKR risks being de-registered by the Registrar of Societies (ROS) if party supremo Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim continues to contest for the party presidency, said constitutional lawyer Edmund Bon on Monday. 

According to Bon, a person could not contest to be an office bearer in a society if the person is convicted of an offence.

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