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Emergency: Convicts facing up to 3 years jail may now get community service
Published:  Apr 15, 2021 5:35 PM
Updated: 11:00 AM
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Putrajaya has invoked its emergency powers again, this time extending the eligibility for community service to those facing up to three years imprisonment.

Previously, only those who are facing up to three months imprisonment may qualify for community service.

The Emergency (Offenders Compulsory Attendance) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021...


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