Environmental Quality Act 1974 Malaysia
Environmental quality act 1974 environmental quality 1 laws of malaysia reprint act 127 environmental quality act 1974 incorporating all amendments up to 1 january 2006 published by the commissioner of law revision malaysia under the authority of the revision of laws act 1968 in collaboration with percetakan nasional malaysia bhd 2006.
Environmental quality act 1974 malaysia. Malaysia s cities produce an average of 1 5 million tons of solid waste per year. Environmental quality act 1974 act 127 an act relating to the prevention abatement control of pollution and enhancement of the environment and for purposes connected therewith. Central asia and caucasus. B 113 1975 be it enacted by the seri paduka baginda yang di pertuan.
14 march 1974 date of coming into operation. Environment and water minister datuk seri tuan ibrahim tuan man said the proposed amount of fine was rm10 million from the current rm500 000. The environmental quality act of 1974 and other environmental laws are administered by the division of environment of the ministry of science technology and environment. Malaysia environmental quality act 1974 as amended file attachments.
Be it enacted by the duli yang maha mulia seri paduka baginda yang di pertuan agong with the advice and consent of the dewan negara and dewan rakyat in. Laws of malaysia act 127 environmental quality act 1974 incorporating latest amendment act a1102 2001 date of royal assent. Country territory malaysia document type legislation date 1974 2001 source fao faolex long title an act relating to the prevention abatement control of pollution and enhancement of the environment and for purposes connected therewith. Environmental quality 7 laws of malaysia act 127 environmental quality act 1974 an act relating to the prevention abatement control of pollution and enhancement of the environment and for purposes connected therewith.
Port dickson the amendment to environmental quality act 1974 including to increase the fine amount for water pollution cases is expected to be tabled in parliament before the year end. Environmental quality act 1974 no. The government aims to replace the environmental quality act 1974 with a new act which would see greater enforcement powers as well as stiffer punishments meted out to those who pollute the environment.