26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 12 of the Bill be amended by—
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
(a) renumbering the existing provision as sub-clause (1);
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
(b) inserting the following new sub-clause immediately after sub-clause (1)—
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
“(2) Pursuant to Article 24 of the Constitution, the freedom of expression under Article 33 of the Constitution shall be limited in respect of the intentional publication of false, misleading or fictitious data or misinformation that— (a) is likely to—
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
(i) propagate war; or,
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
(ii) incite persons to violence;
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
(b) constitutes hate speech;
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
(c) advocates hatred that-
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
(i) constitutes ethnic incitement, vilification of others or incitement to cause harm;
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