Malaysia legislation

Section 31

of *TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1976

Section 31

(2)

The local planning authority may request the officer in charge of the police district in which the area of the local planning authority is situated to provide police officers to render assistance to an authorized person in taking any action by virtue of subsection (1) and it shall be the duty of the officer in charge of the police district to comply with the request and of the police officers provided in compliance therewith to render such assistance.

(3)

The local planning authority may recover the expenses and costs incurred in executing a notice under subsection (1) from the owner of the land to which the notice relates in the manner in which rates are recovered under any written law relating to local government.

*NOTE—Previously “fifty thousand ringgit”–see the Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 2001

**NOTE—Previously “one thousand ringgit”–see Act A1129.

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