PETALING JAYA: The Government will amend the Bankruptcy Act 1967 to bar bankrupt civil servants from remaining in office, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim.
Currently, under Section 36 of the Act, the disqualification only applies to Sessions Court judges and magistrates and those nominated or elected to or holding or exercising the office of a councillor of a local authority.
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