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There are three versions of Act 342 amendment Bill.
— CodeBlue (@codebluenews) December 17, 2021
Dec 14 Bill tabled vs Dec 16 version:
– Compound (individual): RM10k➡️RM1k (same as existing Act)
– Compound (biz/ orgs): RM1m➡️RM500k
– General penalty (individual): Max 7 years jail/ RM100k fine➡️max 2 years' jail/ RM2k fine pic.twitter.com/vyTLirK8tB
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Fines lowered, but PH still says no to Infectious Disease Act #FMTNews https://t.co/D1LnQOzucF
— Free Malaysia Today (@fmtoday) December 15, 2021
— simonthong aka kitty poo (@KittyPo80176717) December 15, 2021
— simonthong aka kitty poo (@KittyPo80176717) December 15, 2021
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Act 342 Amendment Bill Punishes Doctors Over Failure To Notify Infectious Disease
— CodeBlue (@codebluenews) December 15, 2021
Max RM10k compound for individuals and RM1mil for companies; it’s unclear if compounds are issued on medical practitioners as individuals or on the facility they work at.https://t.co/s8DKl0CDra
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"Not only are compounds of offences under Act 342 raised 10 to 1,000-fold frm the current maximum RM1,000 compound, the amendment Bill also authorises the use of force to quarantine people suspected or confirmed to be infected with an infectious disease."https://t.co/acLFwyiAXb
— Azrul Mohd Khalib (@azrulmohdkhalib) December 13, 2021
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