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Siva Subramaniam, Mageswary and Pachappan, Hashvini Rekha (2019) Corroboration Rules in Malaysia: A Brief Review On The Impact Of The Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017". CLJ Bulletin, 1 (2019). pp. 1-14.

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Abstract

This paper reviews the impact of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 (SOACA 2017) on corroboration rules in Malaysia with particular reference to cases involving sexual offences against children. The primary objective of this paper is to assess the legal effect this new legislation has on corroboration rules in Malaysia and identify the ambiguities found within its provisions which may result in uncertainties in the application of the law.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Sexual Offences
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV6001-7220.5 Criminology > HV6251-6773.55 Crimes and offenses
Divisions:	Faculty of Law (FOL)
Depositing User:	Ms Suzilawati Abu Samah
Date Deposited:	08 Apr 2022 00:18
Last Modified:	08 Apr 2022 00:18
URII:	http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/id/eprint/9346

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