Singapore:source http://www.earthtimes.org/
Muslim institutions will have more clout in Singapore
under proposed changes to the law governing
Islamic affairs, news reports said Tuesday.
The tightening up on abuse of the halal logo is aimed
at giving the Islamic Religious Council more strength
in supervising and enforcing halal certification.
"The change comes at a time when the global halal food
industry and exports to Middle Eastern markets
are growing," The Straits Times said.
The amendment proposed by the government to Parliament
would resolve an anomaly in the current law, which makes
individuals who misuse halal certificates liable to jail
terms but companies doing the same thing subject only to fines. ..
Read + Muslim organizations to gain more clout : Asia World
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