Environmental Quality (Prescribed Activities) (Environmental Impact Assessment) Order 1987. Country/Territory Malaysia Document type Regulation Date 1987 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Environmental Quality Act, 1974 (Act 1977) and subsidiary legislations made thereunder, pp. 143-147. Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword EIA Mining Navigation Pollution control Waste disposal Freshwater pollution Inland waters Effluent waste water/discharge Aquaculture Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes The Order came into force on 1 April 1988. Abstract For the purpose of implementing the provisions of section 34 A of the Environmental Quality Act 1974, the Order lists in the Schedule the activities to be considered as prescribed activities and therefore subjected to the environmental impact assessment. The activities belong to the following sectors: agriculture, airport, drainage and irrigation, land reclamation, fisheries, forestry, housing, industry, infrastructure, ports, mining, petroleum, power generation and transmission, quarries, railways, transportation, resort and recreational development, waste treatment and disposal, water supply. 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 (Prescribed Activities) (Environmental Impact Assessment)(Amendment) Order 2000. Legislation | Malaysia | 2000 Keyword: EIA, Mining, Navigation, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Inland waters, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge Source: FAO, FAOLEX Guidelines on Erosion Control for Development Projects in the Coastal Zone Legislation | Malaysia | 1997 Keyword: Coastal zone management, Erosion, Pollution control, EIA Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Environmental Quality (Prescribed Activities) (Environmental Impact Assessment) Order 2015 Legislation | Malaysia | 2015 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, EIA, Management/conservation, Procedural matters, Protection of environment, Public land, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX