NSTnation Though broadcasting is improper, thorough investigation of revelations must be carried out immediately, says Malaysian Bar
Its president Abdul Fareed Abdul Gafoor in a statement today said the manner of the disclosure is unwarranted and has given rise to various allegations against the MACC including allegations of contempt, subjudice, a breach of the Official Secrets Act 1972, and a withering of the rule of law.
"The MACC should instead have informed the public of the existence of such audio recordings and let the relevant authorities carry out their investigation," he said.
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