Malaysia legislation

Section 26

of ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024

Section 26

Amendment of section 48

Section 48 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for subsection (2) the following subsection:

“(2)  The owner or master, or any person who causes the detained vehicle or ship to proceed to move before it is released commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than fifty thousand ringgit and not exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years or to both.”.

Section 26 — AKTA KUALITI ALAM SEKELILING (PINDAAN) 2024