Fahmi: Amendments to Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 to be tabled in Parliament on Monday

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Fahmi: Amendments to Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 to be tabled in Parliament on Monday
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — Amendments to the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (Act 588), the first proposal since it was enacted 26 years ago, will be tabled in Parliament this...

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the proposed amendments would include improvements to the scope of Section 233, relating to the improper use of network facilities or services, to prevent its misuse. — Bernama picas a first-time user . Exclusively for Malay Mail readers: Use codeKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — Amendments to the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 , the first proposal since it was enacted 26 years ago, will be tabled in Parliament this Monday.

“We will also bring in the Online Security Bill later, and have already amended the definition of Mule Account, followed by amendments to the Penal Code, as well as defining cyberbullying including crimes such as doxing and another code of conduct which is in the final draft. Also present were the deputy secretary-general of the Ministry of Communications Mano Verabathran, senior secretary of the Ministry of Communications Mazlan Abd Mutalib and chief executive officer of the Malaysian National News Agency Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin.

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