Two changes to Anti-Fake News Bill - Nation | The Star Online

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Two changes will be made to the Anti-Fake News Bill 2018 when it is passed, including the reduction of jail time for creating and spreading fake news from 10 years to six years. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said the other change was a proposal to replace the word “knowingly” in clause four with “maliciously”.

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https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/03/30/two-changes-to-antifake-news-bill-it-will-feature-word-change-and-reduced-jail-time-when-it-is-passe/

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