Commission I asked to give input

The Jakarta Post ,  Jakarta   |  Thu, 09/09/2004 3:23 PM

JAKARTA: The House of Representatives Commission II on legal and domestic affairs has requested input from colleagues from Commission I on political and international affairs regarding the bill on immigration the former is deliberating.

""We have sent a copy of the immigration bill to Commission I and we expect input,"" the Commission II chairman Teras Narang said on Wednesday.

He was responding to criticism from the Commission I members who questioned a clause in the bill that requires the establishment of an immigration office in all Indonesian embassies.

Teras said the input would be needed to improve the bill's contents. - JP

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