Law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said said the extensive amendments mean the separation of the roles of the attorney-general and the public prosecutor cannot be done overnight (Bernama pic)KUALA LUMPUR: The separation of the roles of the attorney-general and the public prosecutor requires amendments to the Federal Constitution and 21 related laws, law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said.
Azalina said the extensive amendments meant the separation of these roles could not be done overnight.
"If we do go to Parliament for a constitutional amendment, it cannot be done immediately. The implementation may take a year because of the 21 ancillary laws that we have to pass in Parliament.
