Ipoh Timur MP Thomas Su has filed an application in the Sessions Court to have Section 9(1) and Section 9(5) of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 (PAA) to be declared as unconstitutional.

Su filed the application through his lawyer M Kulasegaran, for the matter to be brought before the court in Ipoh, and for it to be referred to the Federal Court for the hearing.

Kulasegaran said Su was charged, last Oct 14, with failure to submit the 10-day notice, as required under the PAA, to the Ipoh district police chief prior to a rally held at 7.30pm on May 9, 2013, at Dewan Wisma Chin Woo in Ipoh...