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Eight PKR parliamentarians are pushing for meaningful legislative oversight of the public prosecutor appointment, arguing that merely allowing Parliament to comment falls short of genuine democratic accountability.
Malaysia's proposed new bill would grant the King authority to appoint the public prosecutor exclusively from candidates nominated by the Judicial and Legal Service Commission, removing political influence from the selection process.
Parliament reconvenes with a landmark constitutional amendment to separate the attorney-general and public prosecutor positions, representing a significant governance restructuring effort.