Home Ministry should conduct a briefing to inform Chinese societies of the Societies Act requirements and not to amend the Law to impose Lines or to threaten societies with dissolution

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary- General and HP tor Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang in Petaling Jaya on Monday, 25th September 1995:

Home Ministry should conduct a briefing to inform Chinese societies of the Societies Act requirements and not to amend the Law to impose Lines or to threaten societies with dissolution

The Deputy Home Minister Ong Ka Ting yesterday announced the government’s intention to amend the Societies Act to impose fines on societies for violation of Societies Act requirements. Continue reading Home Ministry should conduct a briefing to inform Chinese societies of the Societies Act requirements and not to amend the Law to impose Lines or to threaten societies with dissolution

Societies Amendment Bill is second bill this meeting where Parliament is being used to serve UMNO Baru’s party interests

Speech by Parliament Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in the Dewan Rakyat on Tuesday, August 3, 1993 on the Societies Amendment Bill 1993

Societies Amendment Bill is second bill this meeting where Parliament is being used to serve UMNO Baru’s party interests

Societies Amendment Bill is second bill this meeting where Parliament is being used to serve UMNO Baru’s party interests.

The first was the Constitution Amendment Bill (No.3) 1993 where the Federal Constitution was amended just to allow 75-year-old Tun Mustapha to become Federal Minister for Sabah Affairs without having to resign his Usukan Sabah State Assembly seat as UMNO Baru is afraid of losing in the resulting by election. Continue reading Societies Amendment Bill is second bill this meeting where Parliament is being used to serve UMNO Baru’s party interests