Amendment bill to Child Act (2001) is expected to be tabled in the first meeting of the second session of the 13th Parliament convened on 10 March 2014.
CRCM-Child Rights Coalition Malaysia in collaboration with Women’s Centre for Change, Penang (WCC) and notable child rights advocates has therefore prepared a civil society submission to propose recommendations for the amendments as to improve the situation for children in Malaysia.
Please find the Brief on the Recommended Amendments to the Child Act 2001 here: Recommendations for Child Act_FINAL_with Cover letter.