KUCHING: There is a need to amend the Native Courts Ordinance to put the Native Courts on par with the civil and Syariah courts, the Sarawak Legislati...
KUCHING: There is a need to amend the Native Courts Ordinance to put the Native Courts on par with the civil and Syariah courts, the Sarawak Legislative Assembly was told today.
He was highlighting the concerns of natives with regard to the Native Communal Reserve under section 6 of the Sarawak Land Code, which had created anxiety among them. He said more than 20% of the voters were residing within the 10 constituencies won by Pakatan Harapan members and both Barisan Nasional / Gabungan Parti Sarawak had been depriving Sarawakians their fair and equitable share.
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