MEMBERS of Parliament voiced their unhappiness over an amendment Bill which seeks to detain students who have defaulted in repaying their loans if they try to leave the country.
Section 22a of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) (Amendment) Bill allows the police and Immigration department to “prevent recipients from leaving Malaysia unless and until they pay all the amounts payable to the corporation.
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