Drainage Works Act 1954. Pays/Territoire Malaisie Type du document Législation Date 1954 (1988) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Gazette, 27 October 1988, pp. 1-15. Titre completAn Act relating to drainage works. Sujet Eau Mot clé Ouvrages Irrigation Drainage/assèchement Institution Redevances pour les eaux Autorisation/permis Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Asie du Sud-Est Résumé This Act makes provisions for the declaration of drainage areas by the Government or any State of Malaysia. Article 4 concerns the appointment of a Drainage Board, which shall be in charge for a period of one year. The Board shall make recommendations on the following matters: (a) extension of or alteration in the boundaries of the drainage area; (b) additions to or improvements of existing drainage works; (c) proposals for new drainage works; (d) use of drainage works; (e) stipulation of contracts regarding the construction of drainage works. The appropriate authority shall be bound to act in accordance with the recommendation of the Board. Further provisions concern the imposition of drainage rates and the enforcement of the provisions of the present Act. Texte intégral Anglais