But it is very worrying that Ministers are given wide ranging power to impose foreign interference countermeasures act (FICA) on anyone who they believe as politically significant person (PSP).
Constitutional system of governance, our courts are vested with the power to decide all disputes. Judicial review is where our judges review the legality of the Government's actions. It is the utmost important role that the constitution entrusts to the judiciary. Court's judicial review powers cannot be left out by any ordinary piece of legislation.
Harpreet Singh Nehal, Senior Counsel had also wrote an article on FICA on the 28 Sep 2021 which show 3 areas of concern.
Kelvin Ong
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