Composition of special Syariah law special committee finalised, says minister


KUALA LUMPUR: The composition of the special committee tasked to propose solutions for the issues faced by Syariah-related laws has been finalised, says Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.

The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) told the Dewan Rakyat that the committee will be chaired by a former Chief Justice, but did not reveal who it is.

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