October 6, 2011 -- THE Banishment Act 1959 has not been used in the last 24 years, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told the House while tabling the Banishment (Repeal) Bill for second reading.
He said cases of detention and deportation of foreigners were handled under the Immigration Act 1959/63, which also contained the same provisions as those under the Banishment Act.
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