Scope of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 would be broadened
The government would be broadening the scope of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 (SOAC). Law and institutional reform minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said the proposed amendment is vital due to online sexual exploitation of children is also a cross-border issue. Under section 3 of the SOAC, Malaysians committing an offence beyond…