Law on revision of death sentences and life imprisonment comes into force on Sept 12

By IMRAN HILMY

Nation
Monday, 11 Sep 2023
1:14 PM MYT

PUTRAJAYA: The Revision of Sentence of Death and Imprisonment for Natural Life (Temporary Jurisdiction of the Federal Court) Act 2023 or Act 847 will come into force on Tuesday (Sept 12).

This follows the commencement of the Abolition of the Mandatory Death Penalty Act 2023 (Act 846) on July 4.

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