KUALA LUMPUR: An amendment to the Universities and University Colleges (Amendment) Bill 2012 allows university students to hold positions in both political parties and campus organisations.
Khairy Jamaluddin (BN - Rembau), on Thursday, tabled a motion to throw out subsection 15(2)(c) which forbids students who hold posts in political parties, from running for or having positions in campus bodies.
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