Regulating abortion in Malaysia / Noor Aqilah Aris, Noor Atiqah Zainal Abidin and Noraiman Amalina Zainordin

This project paper is concern on recommending a law of abortion in Malaysia. Basically in Malaysia, abortion is illegal however there are certain circumstances in which abortion can be carried out. However, most women in Malaysia do not have knowledge on the legality of abortion. As a result, illega...

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Main Authors: Aris, Noor Aqilah, Zainal Abidin, Noor Atiqah, Zainordin, Noraiman Amalina
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Law 2012
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spelling uitm-282332020-02-11T09:08:20Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28233/ Regulating abortion in Malaysia / Noor Aqilah Aris, Noor Atiqah Zainal Abidin and Noraiman Amalina Zainordin Aris, Noor Aqilah Zainal Abidin, Noor Atiqah Zainordin, Noraiman Amalina K Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence This project paper is concern on recommending a law of abortion in Malaysia. Basically in Malaysia, abortion is illegal however there are certain circumstances in which abortion can be carried out. However, most women in Malaysia do not have knowledge on the legality of abortion. As a result, illegal abortion keeps on increasing day by day. The problem become worse when there is no specific act governing abortion in Malaysia other than Section 312 of Penal Code. This project will focus on scrutinizing Section 312 of Penal Code, Indian Penal Code and also Indian Medical Termination of Pregnancy act 1971. A study and research had been conducted in determining the strength and weaknesses of the laws. It also will determine the practicability and effectiveness of these laws. We also include our recommendation and conclusion at the end of our project paper which we hope it would help to make a new law which is more effective regarding to this issue. Faculty of Law 2012-12 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28233/1/28233.pdf Aris, Noor Aqilah and Zainal Abidin, Noor Atiqah and Zainordin, Noraiman Amalina (2012) Regulating abortion in Malaysia / Noor Aqilah Aris, Noor Atiqah Zainal Abidin and Noraiman Amalina Zainordin. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic K Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
spellingShingle K Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
Aris, Noor Aqilah
Zainal Abidin, Noor Atiqah
Zainordin, Noraiman Amalina
Regulating abortion in Malaysia / Noor Aqilah Aris, Noor Atiqah Zainal Abidin and Noraiman Amalina Zainordin
description This project paper is concern on recommending a law of abortion in Malaysia. Basically in Malaysia, abortion is illegal however there are certain circumstances in which abortion can be carried out. However, most women in Malaysia do not have knowledge on the legality of abortion. As a result, illegal abortion keeps on increasing day by day. The problem become worse when there is no specific act governing abortion in Malaysia other than Section 312 of Penal Code. This project will focus on scrutinizing Section 312 of Penal Code, Indian Penal Code and also Indian Medical Termination of Pregnancy act 1971. A study and research had been conducted in determining the strength and weaknesses of the laws. It also will determine the practicability and effectiveness of these laws. We also include our recommendation and conclusion at the end of our project paper which we hope it would help to make a new law which is more effective regarding to this issue.
format Student Project
author Aris, Noor Aqilah
Zainal Abidin, Noor Atiqah
Zainordin, Noraiman Amalina
author_facet Aris, Noor Aqilah
Zainal Abidin, Noor Atiqah
Zainordin, Noraiman Amalina
author_sort Aris, Noor Aqilah
title Regulating abortion in Malaysia / Noor Aqilah Aris, Noor Atiqah Zainal Abidin and Noraiman Amalina Zainordin
title_short Regulating abortion in Malaysia / Noor Aqilah Aris, Noor Atiqah Zainal Abidin and Noraiman Amalina Zainordin
title_full Regulating abortion in Malaysia / Noor Aqilah Aris, Noor Atiqah Zainal Abidin and Noraiman Amalina Zainordin
title_fullStr Regulating abortion in Malaysia / Noor Aqilah Aris, Noor Atiqah Zainal Abidin and Noraiman Amalina Zainordin
title_full_unstemmed Regulating abortion in Malaysia / Noor Aqilah Aris, Noor Atiqah Zainal Abidin and Noraiman Amalina Zainordin
title_sort regulating abortion in malaysia / noor aqilah aris, noor atiqah zainal abidin and noraiman amalina zainordin
publisher Faculty of Law
publishDate 2012
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28233/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28233/1/28233.pdf
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