Youth and Sports Ministry to meet youth organisation over lowering of maximum age for youths


Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (centre) flagging off participants of the KayuhLasak Shapadu-KBS Putrajaya 2021 programme on Sunday (Dec 12). Photo: Bernama

PUTRAJAYA: The Youth and Sports Ministry will meet representatives from 41 youth organisations on Tuesday (Dec 14) to discuss issues linked to the implementation of the Youth Societies and Youth Development Act (Amendment) 2019 (Act 668) on lowering the age limit of youths to 30 years old.

Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu said among matters to be discussed was on finding a solution to the implementation of the law to ensure a win-win situation between the government and the youth organisations.

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