Parliament approves amendments to Bankruptcy Act


KUALA LUMPUR: The Bankruptcy (Amendment) Bill 2016 was passed in the Dewan Rakyat on Wednesday.

The Bill, which was earlier tabled for its second reading by Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said, was passed at the committee stage by a majority voice vote at 6.20pm.

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