A study on the legality of abortion laws in Malaysia / Farhanna Mohd Hanif, Hartini Ramly and Sheena Alfred Jawatin

This research is conducted for the purpose of reviewing the current law on abortion. The areas that would be reviewed would be on the ambiguity of the current law of abortion in Malaysia, the exceptional situations where abortion is legal and the effectiveness of the sentencing provided by Section 3...

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Main Authors: Mohd Hanif, Farhanna, Ramly, Hartini, Alfred Jawatin, Sheena
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33079/1/33079.pdf
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spelling my-uitm-ir.330792020-10-30T06:21:11Z A study on the legality of abortion laws in Malaysia / Farhanna Mohd Hanif, Hartini Ramly and Sheena Alfred Jawatin 2005-03 Mohd Hanif, Farhanna Ramly, Hartini Alfred Jawatin, Sheena Abortion. Procuring miscarriage This research is conducted for the purpose of reviewing the current law on abortion. The areas that would be reviewed would be on the ambiguity of the current law of abortion in Malaysia, the exceptional situations where abortion is legal and the effectiveness of the sentencing provided by Section 312 of the Penal Code. This research would also include a pilot study that would analyze the perception of academicians and professionals in Malaysia. The rationale of choosing these individuals is to measure the responses from a well-educated people who are conscious of the laws. The result of this analysis would then be used as a ground to amend the current law and create a specific act for abortion law. The research would be conducted through library research (primary and secondary sources) and interviews. The significant contribution that can be derived from the study is that it would provide useful legal and statistical data that could provide the foundation for advance research, or, formulation of reform for the rational approach to abortion. 2005-03 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33079/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33079/1/33079.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Law Sivabarathi Marimuthu, Sharllene
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Sivabarathi Marimuthu, Sharllene
topic Abortion
Procuring miscarriage
spellingShingle Abortion
Procuring miscarriage
Mohd Hanif, Farhanna
Ramly, Hartini
Alfred Jawatin, Sheena
A study on the legality of abortion laws in Malaysia / Farhanna Mohd Hanif, Hartini Ramly and Sheena Alfred Jawatin
description This research is conducted for the purpose of reviewing the current law on abortion. The areas that would be reviewed would be on the ambiguity of the current law of abortion in Malaysia, the exceptional situations where abortion is legal and the effectiveness of the sentencing provided by Section 312 of the Penal Code. This research would also include a pilot study that would analyze the perception of academicians and professionals in Malaysia. The rationale of choosing these individuals is to measure the responses from a well-educated people who are conscious of the laws. The result of this analysis would then be used as a ground to amend the current law and create a specific act for abortion law. The research would be conducted through library research (primary and secondary sources) and interviews. The significant contribution that can be derived from the study is that it would provide useful legal and statistical data that could provide the foundation for advance research, or, formulation of reform for the rational approach to abortion.
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author Mohd Hanif, Farhanna
Ramly, Hartini
Alfred Jawatin, Sheena
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Ramly, Hartini
Alfred Jawatin, Sheena
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title A study on the legality of abortion laws in Malaysia / Farhanna Mohd Hanif, Hartini Ramly and Sheena Alfred Jawatin
title_short A study on the legality of abortion laws in Malaysia / Farhanna Mohd Hanif, Hartini Ramly and Sheena Alfred Jawatin
title_full A study on the legality of abortion laws in Malaysia / Farhanna Mohd Hanif, Hartini Ramly and Sheena Alfred Jawatin
title_fullStr A study on the legality of abortion laws in Malaysia / Farhanna Mohd Hanif, Hartini Ramly and Sheena Alfred Jawatin
title_full_unstemmed A study on the legality of abortion laws in Malaysia / Farhanna Mohd Hanif, Hartini Ramly and Sheena Alfred Jawatin
title_sort study on the legality of abortion laws in malaysia / farhanna mohd hanif, hartini ramly and sheena alfred jawatin
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Law
publishDate 2005
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33079/1/33079.pdf
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