Lee: A review of all outdated laws and penalties needed

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Monday, 19 Dec 2016
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PETALING JAYA: A national review of all outdated laws and legislations should be undertaken as many fines imposed are no longer a deterrent, says Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF) senior vice-chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.

Lee welcomed the call to review outdated laws, but said such moves should not be restricted to the Home Ministry alone.

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KANGER	0.035	0.035	0.030	0.035	0.000	0.00	399,603
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HSI-PWFF	0.200	0.225	0.185	0.215	0.015	7.50	287,039
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Lee: A review of all outdated laws and penalties needed