Malaysia legislation

Section 51

of Local Government Ordinance 1961

Section 51

(1)

No by-law shall be made by an Authority under this Ordinance unless and until a copy of such proposed by-law shall have been deposited at the office of the Authority for inspection at all reasonable times; and unless and until a notice shall have been published in the Gazette and exhibited in a conspicuous place, at or near the main entrance to the office of the Authority twenty-one days prior to the meeting of the Authority held for the purpose of making such by-law setting forth the general purport of the proposed by-law.

(2)

Any objection to any such proposed by-law shall be lodged with the Authority within fourteen days after the publication of the notice and exhibition thereof as aforesaid whichever is the later and shall be considered at the meeting of the Authority.

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(3)

The Authority shall submit the proposed by-law, and if an objection has been lodged, with the objection and the comments of the Authority thereon, to the Minister who may approve, amend or reject the by-law, and if the Minister approves the by-law, with or without amendment thereof, the by-law shall, unless the Minister otherwise directs, be published in the Gazette and thereafter have the full force of law within the area of the

Authority.

(4)

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(7)

(Deleted).

Penalties for breaches of by-laws.

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