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Environmental Quality (Compounding of Offences) (Open Burning) Rules 2000, PU (A) 310

Country/Territory
Malaysia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Pollution control Offences/penalties Air quality/air pollution
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
The Rules entered into force on 21 August 2000.
Abstract

On the basis of Sections 45 (1) and 51 of the Environmental Quality Act 1974, (No. 127) these Rules have been adopted by the Minister to compound open burning under Sections 29a or 29b of the same Act as an offence.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Quality Act 1974 (No. 127 of 1974).

Legislation | Malaysia | 1974 (2001)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Environmental audit, Environmental fees/charges, Environmental planning, EIA, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Policy/planning, Framework law, Education, Oil pollution, Waste management, Freshwater pollution, Special fund, Marine pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Environmental Quality (Delegation of Powers) (Investigation of Open Burning) Order 2000, PU (A) 311/2000

Legislation | Malaysia | 2000

Keyword: Pollution control, Offences/penalties, Air quality/air pollution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX