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Malaysiakini (English)
Malaysiakini (English)
YOURSAY | ‘Many are crying foul over the special treatment given to some people.’ Parliament revises Act 342 amendments, penalties lowered Watered-down Act 342 amendment still open to abuse, says Harapan Spiderman: Even watered down, the amendments to the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342) are too draconian, and it is the normal citizen who once again gets the brunt of it. Partygoers are fined individually for disregarding the standard operating procedures (SOPs), but the organiser of the recent Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s 100-day report card event only r…