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Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974 · s 29
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Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974 · s 29
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The local authority may, subject to the approval of the State
Authority, determine the name by which any street shall be known and may alter the name of any street or part of a street.
The local authority may cause the name of any street to be painted, or otherwise marked, in a conspicuous position on any house, building or erection in or near such street and from time to time alter or renew such inscription of the name of any street, if the name of the street is altered or such inscription becomes illegible or damaged.
Any person who destroys, pulls down, defaces, covers or conceals any inscription of the name of a street which has lawfully
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been set up, or sets up in any street any other name different from the name lawfully given to such street, shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred ringgit.