Malaysia legislation

Section 97

of NATIONAL FORESTRY ACT 1984

Section 97

(2)

Any person who fails to comply with any prohibition or restriction imposed by the Director under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding *fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding **five years or to both such fine and imprisonment.

*NOTE—Previously “two thousand ringgit” –see the National Forestry (Amendment) Act 1993 [Act A864].

*NOTE—Previously “one year” –see the National Forestry (Amendment) Act 1993 [Act A864].

National Forestry

Director may close watercourse or forest road

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