Malaysia legislation

Section 17

of ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024

Section 17

Amendment of section 31a

Section 31a of the principal Act is amended by substituting for subsection (3) the following subsection:

“(3)  Any person who contravenes a prohibition order issued under subsection (1) or any order made under subsection (2)

commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years and shall also be liable to a fine of not less than fifty thousand ringgit and not exceeding one million ringgit.”.

Section 17 — AKTA KUALITI ALAM SEKELILING (PINDAAN) 2024