Environmental Quality Act 1974 · s 1

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s 1Short title, application and commencement

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Environmental Quality Act 1974

and shall apply to the whole of Malaysia.

(2)

This Act shall come into force on such date as the Minister may appoint by a notification in the Gazette and the Minister may appoint different dates for the coming into force of different provisions of this

Act and may bring all or any provisions thereof into force either in the whole of Malaysia to which the notification applies or such area as may be specified in the notification.