Malaysia legislation
Section 90
Section 90
It shall be the duty of every local authority to take such measures as may be necessary for maintaining its area at all times in a clean and sanitary condition, and for preventing the occurrence therein of, or for remedying or causing to be remedied, any nuisance or condition liable to be prejudicial to health, and to take proceedings at law against the author of any nuisance.
Authors of nuisances.