AGC objects to challenge on delay in Undi18 implementation by 18 youths


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) has objected to the application for leave by 18 Malaysian youths to challenge the government's action in delaying the implementation of Undi18, a move to lower the voting age to 18 and to enable automatic voter registration (AVR).

The youths had, on behalf of the Undi18 movement, filed a judicial review application and named Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, the government and the Election Commission (EC) as respondents.

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