Town and Country Planning Act, 1976 (Act No. 172). Country/Territory Malaysia Document type Legislation Date 1976 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act for the proper control and regulation of town and country planning in Peninsular Malaysia and for purposes connected therewith or ancillary thereto. Subject Forestry, Land & soil Keyword Afforestation/reforestation Forestry protection measures Forest management/forest conservation Basic legislation Institution Land-use planning Public land Policy/planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Abstract This Act provides for town and country planning at various levels of administration. Full text English Website www.agc.gov.my