Malaysia legislation
Section 12D
Section 12D
(a)
the report or the proposal has complied with the procedures and guidelines;
(b)
the measures required to prevent, mitigate or abate the adverse environmental impacts or to protect the environment are adequate;
and
(c)
the impacts are not detrimental to the environment, he may approve the report or the proposal.
(2)
If the Director, upon examining the environmental impact assessment report or the proposal for mitigation measures and after making such inquires as he considers necessary, is of the opinion that –
(a)
the report or the proposal does not comply with the procedures and guidelines;
(b)
the measures required to prevent, mitigate or abate the adverse environmental impact or to protect the environment are inadequate; or
(c)
the impacts are detrimental to the environment, he shall not approve the report or the proposal and shall inform the person intending to carry out the prescribed activities and the relevant authority accordingly.
Requirement to sign, and comply with the terms and conditions of an agreement or declaration