{"id":4565,"date":"2020-06-22T15:46:40","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T07:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=4565"},"modified":"2020-06-22T15:46:42","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T07:46:42","slug":"temporary-measures-bill-to-mitigate-impact-of-covid-19-enforced-by-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=4565","title":{"rendered":"Temporary Measures Bill to mitigate impact of COVID-19 enforced by September"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>PERMAISURI, June 22&nbsp; &#8212; The Temporary Measures Bill to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 is expected to be enforced at the latest by September, said Minister in the Prime Minister\u2019s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Takiyuddin said the process of drawing up the bill was in the final stages and it will be taken to cabinet in July before it is tabled in Parliament in the same month.<\/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\/2020\/06\/6f2ffdf893fffdd1e4090dfb4308994a5ef03b9d381e6.jpg\" alt=\"temporary\" class=\"wp-image-4566\" width=\"491\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/6f2ffdf893fffdd1e4090dfb4308994a5ef03b9d381e6.jpg 833w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/6f2ffdf893fffdd1e4090dfb4308994a5ef03b9d381e6-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/6f2ffdf893fffdd1e4090dfb4308994a5ef03b9d381e6-768x542.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/6f2ffdf893fffdd1e4090dfb4308994a5ef03b9d381e6-142x100.jpg 142w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/6f2ffdf893fffdd1e4090dfb4308994a5ef03b9d381e6-350x247.jpg 350w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/6f2ffdf893fffdd1e4090dfb4308994a5ef03b9d381e6-800x565.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have the feedback from almost all ministries and it is now in the final stage to be taken to Cabinet before it is tabled in Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe will take it to the Cabinet and table in Parliament in July, and In Sya Allah, in August or September, we can enforce it,\u201d he said after a working visit to the Setiu Magistrate\u2019s Court here today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bill is expected to minimize the economic and social impact of the spread of COVID-19 pandemic on the people and industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a separate development, Takiyuddin said 82 court buildings in the country have been identified for upgrading works beginning this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said some were being upgraded for the benefit of the staff and public, and to improve the image and reputation of the courts in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn Terengganu alone, we expect a new Magistrate\u2019s Court Complex will be built at a cost of RM15 million at a site which has been identified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other locations that have been identified for upgrading are Marang and Kemaman, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 &#8212; 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