Peaceful Assembly Act Malaysia

Unannotated statutes of malaysia principal acts peaceful assembly act 2012 act 736 peaceful assembly act 2012 act 736 4 right to organize assembly or participate in assembl part ii right to assemble peaceably and without arms.

Peaceful assembly act malaysia. Short title commencement and non application 1 this act may be cited as the peaceful assembly act 2012. Groups call for amendment of peaceful assembly act 2012. Malaysia s ruling coalition says the peaceful assembly act was created to balance citizens rights to protest and maintain public order. Groups call for amendment of.

The president of umno datuk seri zahid hamidi gave his assurance that the mega international convention on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination icerd assembly which will be held on 8 december will be carried out in a peaceful manner. Under article 10 of the federal constitution of malaysia the right to peaceful assembly must be provided for so far as possible. Short title and commencement and non application 2. Of the federal constitution of malaysia.

Interpretation p art ii right to assemble peaceably and without arms 4. Laws of malaysia act 736 peaceful assembly act 2012 arrangement of sections p art i preliminary section 1. Malaysia assembling the peaceful assembly act amanda whiting 06 dec 2011 the process of enacting the peaceful assembly bill 2011 and the public debate and disappointment this has engendered illustrate some of the worst and yet also some of the most encouraging aspects of the law and legal culture in malaysia. Right to organize assembly or participate in assembly 5.

The peaceful assembly act 2012 malay. Suara rakyat malaysia suaram strongly condemns the prosecution of maria chin under section 9 5 of the peaceful assembly act 2012. 2 this act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the minister by notification in the gazette. In malaysia the proposed peaceful assembly act would ban street protests and children younger than 15 from participating in and organising demonstrations.

Right of person who has interests p art iii.