Dewan Rakyat agenda does not meet constitutional requirements - MP

Published: Jul 20, 2021 5:51 AM | Updated: Jul 22, 2021 5:55 AM

The upcoming reconvening of Parliament beginning Monday does not meet the requirements under Article 150(3) of the Federal Constitution, said Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim.

Hassan (above), who is a practising lawyer, argued that this article required that the proclamation of emergency and emergency ordinances be "laid before both houses of Parliament".

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