Sabah to form special bodies to look into citizenship, undocumented residents

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KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has agreed to set up a Special Committee on Citizenship Status and a special task force to address issues of Sabah residents without identification documents.

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the state Cabinet had in a meeting endorsed the formation of the special committee to scrutinise, ascertain, coordinate and assist in expediting new and backlog applications pertaining to citizenship issues under Article 15A of the Federal Constitution in the state.