Pppa 1984 Cases In Malaysia

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Pppa 1984 cases in malaysia. Pppa 1984 must be abolished before a media council can be set up an ngo said today. Lawyer azhar harun has slammed the government over its use of the printing presses and publications act 1984 pppa to ban books saying it will not be effective in maintaining. How to deal with video conference fatigue. For a summary of 2010 cases click here.

It replaced the printing presses act 1948 and the control of imported publications act 1958 revised 1972. Compiling legal cases is a hobby of mine. The printing presses and publications act 1984 malay. With all these books that are deemed dirty being banned we still have cases of fathers raping their daughters 365 times.

Akta mesin cetak dan penerbitan 1984 is a malaysian statute governing the usage of printing presses and the printing importation production reproduction publishing and distribution of publications in malaysia. I recently published a compilation of malaysian trademark cases under the title compendium of intellectual property cases trade marks. 1 september 1984 p u. Lawyer azhar harun has slammed the government over its use of the printing presses and publications act 1984 pppa to ban books saying it will not be effective in maintaining social order and morality.

The printing presses and publications act 1984 pppa amendment 1987 the pppa is the governing act for the control of printing importation production reproduction publication and distribution. This book consists of 70 reported and unreported malaysian. This has not necessarily raised ethical standards among the media as. In other words he still has the powers but his decisions made under 1984 act are subjected to judicial review meaning the minister s decision can be challenged in court.

Understanding sales enablement and your road to success. In its judgment the court showed a lack of appreciation that the issue at hand is not simply one relating to the exercise of a discretionary power by the minister under the printing presses and publication act 1984 pppa but one which strikes at the heart of religious freedom guaranteed by the malaysian constitution and which also calls. Following a 2012 amendment to the pppa the home minister no longer enjoys absolute discretion in performing his powers as previously mentioned.