Strong support for Clause 88A


PETALING JAYA: The call for the Government to amend the law to prevent unilateral conversion of children has received strong support from moderates, lawyers and politicians.

Universiti Malaya emeritus professor of law Datuk Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi said it would be good to reintroduce Clause 88A to amend the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act (LRA).

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