He’ll do it “hiiiiiis waaaay”, you can bank on that.
Dateline 2013-07-28. Malaysian Chronicle:
The legality of former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s post in national oil giant Petronas as its advisor has come under question.
Kuala Terengganu member of parliament Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah cited the Petroleum Development Act 1974 which states that any individual who is not part of the present government is not qualified to hold the post.
“Under what provision is Dr Mahathir appointed as Petronas advisor, since Section 5 of the Act states that the advisory role is to be placed under a council and not any individual,” Raja Kamarul told Harakahdaily at the parliament lobby yesterday.
Section 5 of the Act states:
“1. There shall be established a Council to be known as the National Petroleum Advisory Council consisting of such persons including those from the relevant States as the Prime Minister may appoint.
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Wata - Malaysian Oil and Gas Engineer 