Mixed views on whether PM can sack AG

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Gerakan Youth chief Tan Keng Liang, who is also a practising lawyer, said Gani can only be removed by means of Article 145(5) of the Federal Constitution.

This clause states that the attorney-general holds office at the pleasure of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and 'may at any time resign his office' unless he is a member of cabinet.

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