M’sia mulls Good Samaritan Law


Leadership by example: Dzulkefly performing a CPR after the inauguration of the Malaysia Community First Responder Conference in George Town. — Bernama

Act will allow people to save others without fear of legal repercussion

GEORGE TOWN: The Health Ministry is looking to introduce the Good Samaritan Law, a legal protection that encourages people to assist others in emergencies without fear of legal consequences, such as being sued for unintentional harm caused during the act of assistance.

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