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Amendments to PAA passed, heads-up time reduced from seven days to five

By MARTIN CARVALHO, HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM and RAHIMY RAHIM & TARRENCE TAN

Thursday, 04 Jul 2019 | 11:23 AM MYT

KUALA LUMPUR: The Peaceful Assembly (Amendment) Bill 2019 was passed in the Dewan Rakyat with last-minute amendments by the Home Ministry.

The new amendments further shortens the notice period organisers are required to give to the police.

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