SHAH ALAM, Oct. 28 -- Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain's position at the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has been referred to the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) for legal guidance before any recommendation to truncate or terminate his tenure is submitted to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail said the matter has simultaneously been escalated to the Police Force Commission (SPP) for regulatory review, Berita Harian reported.

Mohd Khalid explained that legal consultation with the AGC is mandatory because Shuhaily's two-year posting to head the border agency was structured as a formal cadre secondment from the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) that received the constitutio...