Whistleblower Protection Act to be amended


PUTRAJAYA: Those under witness protection as whistleblowers should not be kept as witnesses for a protracted period of time, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) said this was one of the areas being looked into, with a Bill to be tabled in Parliament in June to amend the Whistleblower Protection Act.

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