Malaysia legislation

Section 29

of *FEDERAL TERRITORY (PLANNING) ACT 1982

Section 29

(2)

The Commissioner may request the officer in charge of the police district in which action is to be taken to provide police officers to render assistance to any authorized officer 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 of the police officers provided in compliance therewith to render such assistance.

(3)

Where the Commissioner exercises the power under subsection

(1)

, he may recover any expenses and costs incurred by him from the

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owner of the land in the same manner as an action to recover rates under any written law relating to local government.

(4)

Any person who fails to comply with any requirement of the enforcement notice served pursuant to section 27 within such period as may be specified therein or, as the case may be, within such period as may be specified by the Commissioner after the withdrawal or refusal of the application for planning permission made in connection therewith is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit and in the case of a continuing offence to a further fine which may extend to five hundred ringgit for every day during which the offence continues after conviction for the first commission of the offence.

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