Malaysia legislation

Section 4

of ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024

Section 4

Section 16 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for subsection (2) the following subsection:

“(2)  Any holder of a licence who contravenes subsection (1)

commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than twenty-five thousand ringgit and not exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both, and shall also be liable to a further fine of one thousand ringgit for every day during which the offence continues after a notice by the Director General requiring him to comply with such term or condition specified therein has been served on him.”.

Section 4 — AKTA KUALITI ALAM SEKELILING (PINDAAN) 2024