GEORGE TOWN: Office bearers of societies, including political parties, can sue someone for defamation on behalf of their organisations, ruled the High Court here.
Justice Rosilah Yop made the ruling based on the Societies Act 1966 after telling Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng to file his defence against the defamation suit brought by Gerakan secretary-general Datuk Liang Teck Meng.
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