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This article discusses the debate surrounding the replacement of the Emergency Ordinance (EO) in Malaysia. It highlights the views of Gobind Singh Deo, a member of the DAP, who advocates for a thorough review process and opposes detention without trial. The article also mentions the government’s plans to introduce new legislation and the reactions from various stakeholders.
What's inside
- The lawmaking process and the importance of thorough research
- Gobind Singh Deo's stance on the Emergency Ordinance
- Government's plans to introduce new legislation
- Reactions from various stakeholders
- The impact of repealing the Emergency Ordinance
- Calls for a holistic approach to crime prevention
Who it is for: Students of Law, Political Science, or related fields. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
The lawmaking process in Malaysia is discussed. Students learn about the debate on replacing the Emergency Ordinance and the government's plans.
The Lawmaking Process
Bills should be thoroughly researched and studied. Feedback should be considered before being tabled in Parliament.
The Emergency Ordinance
The Emergency Ordinance allows for detention without trial. The government plans to replace it with new laws.
The Debate
Critics argue that existing laws are sufficient. Some MPs want better policing, not new laws.
Parliament's Role
MPs want more resources for research. They want to be more involved in drafting laws.
Key terms
- Bills
- Proposed laws that are debated and voted on in Parliament.
- Emergency Ordinance
- A law that allows for detention without trial.
- Detention without trial
- Imprisonment without a court hearing.
- Select committees
- Groups of MPs that scrutinise and consult on specific issues.
- Research assistants
- Staff who help MPs with research.
- Crime rates
- The number of crimes committed in a given time period.
Questions this document helps with
- What is the lawmaking process in Malaysia?
- Why does the government want to replace the Emergency Ordinance?
- How can MPs be more effective in their lawmaking role?
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