s 175 Reporting to Minister on industry performance
(1) The Commission shall monitor all significant matters relating to the water supply and sewerage services industry and report to the Minister at the end of each financial year of the Commission.
(2) In performing its functions under subsection (1), the Commission shall have regard to such industry performance indicators as the Commission considers appropriate.
(3) The Commission shall monitor and report on the following matters:
(a) the operation and administration of this Act and its subsidiary legislation;
(b) the rates applicable for the supply of water and sewerage services;
(c) the licensees’ costing of capital expenditure to ensure transparency and quality;
(d) the required investment in water supply system or sewerage system for future needs;
(e) the service and performance standards of licensees;
(f) the standards of water and sewerage asset maintenance;
(g) the environmental and health standards;
(h) the efficiency and effectiveness of the licensee’s operations for the purposes of renewing licences;
(i) the level of compliance with standards;
(j) any deficiencies in the scope or operation of this Act and its subsidiary legislation; and
(k) other matters the Minister thinks necessary.
(4) The Commission shall publish the report in a manner it deems appropriate as soon as practicable following the date on which the Commission conveys the report to the Minister.
Malay text (authoritative)
Pelaporan kepada Menteri mengenai prestasi industri
(1) Suruhanjaya hendaklah memantau semua perkara penting yang berhubungan dengan industri perkhidmatan bekalan air dan pembetungan dan membuat laporan kepada Menteri di akhir setiap tahun kewangan Suruhanjaya.
(2) Dalam melaksanakan fungsinya di bawah subseksyen (1), Suruhanjaya hendaklah mengambil kira apa-apa petunjuk prestasi industri yang didapati sesuai oleh Suruhanjaya.
(3) Suruhanjaya hendaklah memantau dan melaporkan perkara yang berikut:
(a) penguatkuasaan dan pentadbiran Akta ini dan perundangan subsidiarinya;
(b) kadar yang terpakai bagi perkhidmatan bekalan air dan pembetungan;
(c) kos pemegang lesen mengenai perbelanjaan modal untuk memastikan ketelusan dan kualiti;
(d) pelaburan yang dikehendaki dalam sistem bekalan air atau sistem pembetungan bagi keperluan masa hadapan;
(e) standard perkhidmatan dan prestasi pemegang lesen;
(f) standard penyenggaraan aset air dan pembetungan;
(g) standard persekitaran dan kesihatan;
(h) kecekapan dan keberkesanan pengendalian pemegang lesen bagi maksud pembaharuan lesen;
(i) tahap pematuhan standard;
(j) apa-apa kekurangan dalam ruang lingkup atau penguatkuasaan Akta ini dan perundangan subsidiarinya; dan
(k) perkara lain yang difikirkan perlu oleh Menteri.
(4) Suruhanjaya hendaklah menyiarkan laporan itu mengikut cara yang disifatkannya sesuai dengan secepat yang dapat dilaksanakan berikutan dari tarikh Suruhanjaya menyerahkan laporan itu kepada Menteri.
Text as at 1 August 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).
