PM commits to abolishing some UUCA provisions

Published: Mar 19, 2023 1:05 PM | Updated: Mar 20, 2023 2:15 AM

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has given his commitment to abolish certain provisions of the Universities and University Colleges Act (UUCA) 1971.

Anwar described the UUCA as comprehensive legislation.

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