Malaysia legislation

Section 5

of DRAINAGE WORKS ACT 1954

Section 5

(2)

Within one month from the publication of any such notification in the Gazette the owner or occupier of any land included in such notification may object to the Chairman of the Board in writing, stating the grounds of his objection.

(3)

The Board shall consider the objection and may, if it thinks fit, allow the objector to appear in person or by his advocate and state his case.

(4)

The Chairman shall forward to the appropriate authority the recommendations of the Board with regard to any objection.

Board to make recommendations