SIBU, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak government is drafting a new Bumiputera Courts Bill to restructure the administrative framework and jurisdiction of the customary judicial institution.
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- Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the proposed legislation would also provide for the appointment of legally qualified officers to serve as full-time magistrates and judges.
- "What remains unclear is the role the KMKK will play within the upgraded Bumiputera Courts system," he said when officiating the Iban Customary Law Symposium 2026 at a hotel here today.
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