The government plans to draft four new syariah laws, including the Control and Restriction on the Propagation of Non-Muslim Religions Bill, reiterated Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Ahmad Marzuk Shaary.

The others are the Wakaf Bill, Mufti Bill and Syariah Court Bill.

Marzuk (above) said several other legislations such as the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 (Act 355) will be amended under...