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Environmental Quality Act 1974 s 37

Environmental Quality Act 1974 s 37

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 37 Owner or occupier to furnish information

(1) The Director General may by notice require the owner or occupier of any vehicle, ship, premises or aircraft to furnish to him within the period as may be specified in the notice information relating to— (a) the ownership of the vehicle, ship, premises or aircraft; (b) the use of raw materials, environmentally hazardous substances, or any process, equipment, control equipment or industrial plant found on the vehicle, ship, premises or aircraft; (c) any environmentally hazardous substances, pollutants or wastes discharged or likely to be discharged therefrom; or (d) any environmental risk that is likely to result from the use of the raw materials, environmentally hazardous substances or process. (2) Any person who, when required by the Director General to answer any question or to furnish any information, fails to answer such question or to furnish such information as is required or gives any answer or information that is false or misleading in any material respect shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine not exceeding two thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or to both.

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Find Act 127 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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