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Water Services Industry (Desludging Services) Regulations 2021 (P.U. (A) 140).

Country/Territory
Malaysia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Sewerage Pollution control
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

These Regulations require service licencees operating and maintaining public sewerage systems to desludge private sceptic tanks at regular intervals. Desludging may also be Ordered by the National Water Services Commission. A service licencee may refuse to desludge a sceptic tank containing prohibited effluent.

Full text
English/Malay
Website
lom.agc.gov.my

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Services Industry Act, 2006.

Legislation | Malaysia | 2006 (2009)

Keyword: Water supply, Authorization/permit, Sewerage, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX