Section 8
Section 8
(2)
Upon receipt of the comments and advice of the Council and the Natural Resources and Environment Board, the State Water
Authority shall submit its proposal to declare the area a water catchment area to the Majlis Mesyuarat Kerajaan Negeri, through the
Minister.
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(3)
Where the Majlis Mesyuarat Kerajaan Negeri agrees with the proposal, it shall, by Order published in the Gazette, declare the area a water catchment area.
(4)
The Order made under subsection (3) shall—
(a)
define the limits and the extent of the water catchment area;
(b)
specify the types of activities, if any, within the water catchment area or any part thereof, which shall be controlled or prohibited in order to protect and conserve the water resources;
(c)
stipulate a place nominated by the State Water
Authority where a map or plan showing clearly the limits of the water catchment area is kept and open for inspection by the public during normal office hours; and
(d)
provide such other details concerning the water catchment area as may be required for public information.
(5)
The Majlis Mesyuarat Kerajaan Negeri may, by Order published in the Gazette, amend, vary, modify or rescind any Order made under subsection (3).
[Sub. Cap. A76.]