Section 101
Reduction, reuse and recycling of controlled solid waste
of Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007
(1)
The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, require—
(a)
any solid waste generator to reduce the generation of controlled solid waste in any manner or method;
(b)
any person to use environmental friendly material;
(c)
any person to use specified amount of recycled materials for specified products;
(d)
any person to limit the generation, import, use, discharge or disposal of specified products or materials;
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(e)
the implementation of coding and labelling systems for any product or material to promote recycling;
(f)
the use of any method or manner for the purpose of reducing the adverse impact of the controlled solid waste on the environment; and
(g)
the use of any method or manner for the purpose of reduction, reuse and recycling of the controlled solid waste.
(2)
Any person who fails to comply with the order made under subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.