Penal Code amendments passed, without disputed clauses

By LOSHANA K SHAGAR

Nation
Tuesday, 22 Oct 2013
8:33 PM MYT

KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat has passed amendments to the Penal Code, with two clauses withdrawn.

The Penal Code Bill, which sees new laws and enhanced penalties for certain crimes, was passed at 8.20pm after two days of heated debate.

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