‘Decision opens door for discussion of Clause 88A’


Minister in the Prime Ministers Department Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said speking to media after officiates the legal aid conference in Bangi.MOHD SAHAR MISNI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The Federal Court’s landmark decision on unilateral conversion of children could open the door for discussion of Clause 88A, which was removed from the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) (Amendment) Bill 2017 (LRA).

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said (pic) said the Cabinet will be briefed on the apex court’s decision soon.

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