Malaysia legislation
Section 8
Section 8
A Rukun Tetangga Area Committee shall have the following functions and duties:
(a)
to carry out such activities as to enhance and strengthen neighbourliness, unity, goodwill, harmony, comfort, peace, cooperation, safety, welfare, health, economic well being and quality of life amongst the members of community;
(b)
to receive information on, to observe and to enquire, all issues pertaining to community conflict in the Area and to report such information, observation and enquiry to the
Director;
(c)
to take such steps as may be necessary or desirable to enable the residents to protect themselves against any criminal activities or disasters;
(d)
to provide community mediation for the purpose of conciliation or otherwise settle any dispute or difference amongst the members of community; and
(e)
to carry out any other functions or duties as directed by the
Director General from time to time.
Laws of Malaysia ACT 741
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Revocation of appointment and resignation