Malaysia legislation

Section 4

of *FEDERAL TERRITORY (PLANNING) ACT 1982

Section 4

Advisory Board

(a)

the draft structure plan;

(b)

the draft local plan;

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(c)

the declaration and revocation of action areas;

(d)

the declaration of development areas; or

(e)

such other matters as the Minister may from time to time refer to the Advisory Board.

(2)

The Advisory Board shall consist of—

(a)

the Secretary General of the Ministry of the Federal

Territories and Urban Wellbeing who shall be the

Chairman;

(b)

a representative of the Land Executive Committee established under the National Land Code [Act 56 of 1965];

(c)

the Director General of Perbadanan Pembangunan Bandar

(UDA);

(d)

the Director General of the Federal Town and Country

Planning Department; and

(e)

three other members as may be appointed by the Minister.

(3)

A member of the Advisory Board appointed under paragraph

(2)

(e)

shall, unless he sooner resigns his office or his appointment is sooner revoked, hold office for a period not exceeding three years and shall be eligible for reappointment.

(4)

A member of the Advisory Board may be paid such allowances as the Minister may with the approval of the Minister of Finance, determine.

(5)

Subject to this Act and any regulations made thereunder, the meetings and procedure of the Advisory Board shall be determined by the Advisory Board.

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(6)

A member of the Advisory Board having an interest in any matter before it shall disclose the fact of his interest and the nature thereof, and such disclosure shall be recorded and such member shall not take part in any proceedings of the Advisory Board relating to such matter.

(7)

All members of the Advisory Board shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Penal Code [Act 574].

(8)

The Minister shall not be bound to concur with the opinion expressed by the Advisory Board on any matter referred to it.

Commissioner to carry out functions and powers conferred and duties imposed by this Act