{"id":12666,"date":"2021-12-14T12:37:16","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T04:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=12666"},"modified":"2021-12-14T12:37:40","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T04:37:40","slug":"court-orders-home-ministry-to-approve-muda-registration-within-14-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=12666","title":{"rendered":"Court orders Home Ministry to approve Muda&#8217;s registration within 14 days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kuala Lumpur, Dec 14 &#8212; The Kuala Lumpur High Court today ordered the home minister to approve the registration of Muda as a political party within 14 days\u2019 time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The court also ordered the ministry to pay costs of RM10,000, Muda said in a post on its official <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/partimuda\/status\/1470586521572970498\">Twitter<\/a> account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Muda applied to the Registrar of Societies (RoS) to be registered as a political party on Sept 17, 2020. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KL-high-court-AP-230921.jpg\" alt=\"muda\" class=\"wp-image-12667\" width=\"516\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KL-high-court-AP-230921.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KL-high-court-AP-230921-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KL-high-court-AP-230921-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KL-high-court-AP-230921-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KL-high-court-AP-230921-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KL-high-court-AP-230921-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the RoS, which is under the purview of the home ministry, rejected its application on Jan 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The party had then appealed to Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin on Feb 4 and filed its first judicial review to challenge the RoS decision on April 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hamzah however rejected the application, following which Muda filed a fresh application challenging the minister\u2019s decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The court granted Muda leave to file the application on Sept 21, the hearing of which was granted today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/\">NMT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuala Lumpur, Dec 14 &#8212; 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