Citation Act 672 Date of Royal Assent 29 August 2007 | Territorial extent Throughout Malaysia Date commenced 30 August 2007 | |
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The Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007 (Malay: Akta Pengurusan Sisa Pepejal dan Pembersihan Awam 2007), is a Malaysian laws which enacted to provide for and regulate the management of controlled solid waste and public cleansing for the purpose of maintaining proper sanitation and for matters incidental thereto.
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Preamble
- WHEREAS sanitation is a matter within the Concurrent List in the Ninth Schedule to the Federal Constitution:
- AND WHEREAS matters relating to the management of controlled solid waste and public cleansing are now administered by the various local authorities:
- AND WHEREAS it is expedient for the purpose of ensuring uniformity of law and policy to make a law for the proper control and regulation of matters relating to the management of controlled solid waste and public cleansing throughout Peninsular Malaysia and the Federal Territories of Putrajaya and Labuan:
- AND WHEREAS it is also expedient that provisions be made to confer executive authority on the Federation for matters relating to the management of controlled solid waste and public cleansing throughout Peninsular Malaysia and the Federal Territories of Putrajaya and Labuan:
Structure
The Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007, in its current form (30 January 2007), consists of 12 Parts containing 112 sections and no schedule (including no amendment).
References
Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA