‘Sort out amendments before next GE’


KUALA LUMPUR: Amendments to the Federal Constitution and the passing of an anti-hopping law must be done before the next general election, say analysts.

International Islamic University of Malaysia’s constitutional and administrative law lecturer Prof Dr Nik Ahmad Kamal Nik Mahmood said regardless of the approach taken by the government to address anti-hopping, it was crucial that the Constitution is amended first.

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