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Two-term Penang CMs can't be reappointed, says Chow

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has clarified that those who served in his position for two terms, before or after the state constitution amendment, cannot be reappointed.

“Article 7 Clause 2 (a)(ii) of the Penang state constitution provides that the chief minister shall be appointed from among individuals who have never at any time held that position for two terms.

“The law is clear and it is not only binding me in the future but any...

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