AG on leave prior to retirement, says source PETALING JAYA: Attorney General Tan Sri Idrus Harun has gone on leave prior to his retirement on Sept 6, in line with finishing whatever annual leave due to him. A source said that his role would now be taken over by Solicitor-General Datuk Terrirudin Mohd Salleh, in accordance with the law whenever the AG is away or the post was left vacant. Under the subsection 376(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, the SG shall have all powers of a Deputy Public Prosecutor and shall act as a Public Prosecutor in case of the absence or inability to act of the AG.

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