Update on guidelines for child cases


Making progress: Azalina (left)visiting the child interview centre at Bukit Aman in Kuala Lumpur. — LOW BOON TAT/THE STAR

KUALA LUMPUR: The special guidelines for handling cases on sexual offences against children will be updated to a new version in January 2024, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

She said the update will take into account current developments related to the amendment of relevant laws and to keep up with information technology.

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