Environmental Quality (Sewage and Industrial Effluents) Regulations, 1979. Country/Territory Malaysia Document type Regulation Date 1979 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Environmental Quality Act, 1974 (Act 1977) and subsidiary legislation made thereunder, pp. 97-121. Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Pollution control Soil pollution/quality Offences/penalties Freshwater pollution Inland waters Effluent waste water/discharge Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes The Regulations entered into force on 1 January 1981. Abstract These Regulations apply to effluent discharges into any inland waters other than the effluents discharged from prescribed or other premises specified in the First Schedule. 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 Amended by Environmental Quality (Sewage and Industrial Effluents) (Amendment) Regulations, 400/1997. Legislation | Malaysia | 1997 Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Effluent waste water/discharge Source: FAO, FAOLEX Environmental Quality (Sewage and Industrial Effluents) (Amendment) Regulations, P (A)398/2000. Legislation | Malaysia | 2000 Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Effluent waste water/discharge Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Environmental Quality (Industrial Effluent) Regulations, 2009. Legislation | Malaysia | 2009 Keyword: Inland waters, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Pesticides, Sewerage, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge Source: FAO, FAOLEX Environmental Quality (Sewage) Regulations, 2009. Legislation | Malaysia | 2009 Keyword: Inland waters, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Sewerage, Authorization/permit, Effluent waste water/discharge, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX