Malaysia legislation

Section 14

of SOLID WASTE AND PUBLIC CLEANSING MANAGEMENT ACT 2007

Section 14

(a)

undertake or provide any solid waste management services;

(b)

manage or operate any solid waste management facilities;

or

(c)

undertake or provide any public cleansing management services, unless he holds a licence granted under this Act.

(2)

A licensee shall not provide any of the licensed activities referred to in subsection (1) except in accordance with the conditions of the licence granted to the licensee.

(3)

A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not less than fifty thousand ringgit and not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both and in the case of a continuing offence, be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit for every day or a part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.

Power to exempt from requirement for licence

Section 14 — SOLID WASTE AND PUBLIC CLEANSING MANAGEMENT ACT 2007