EQA 1974
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, 1974
(Act 127)
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PRELl MINARY
Section
1. Short title, application and commencement.
2. Interpretation.
PART
n
ADMINISIRATION
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Director General and other officers.
Establishment of the Environmental Quality Council.
Duration of office and eligibility for reappointment.
Disqualification, resignation and vacation from office.
Calling of meetings, quorum, voting, procedure and minutes.
Presiding officer at meeting of Council.
Remuneration.
PART111
LICENCES
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
Licencing authority.
Licences.
Power to attach conditions to licences.
Duration and renewal of licences.
Transfer of licences.
Register of licences.
Licensee to comply with licence.
Licence fees.
PROHIBITION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION
18. Prescribed premises to be licenced.
19. Prohibition against causing premises to become prescribed premises. 20. Requirement and approval of plans.
Section
21. Power to specify conditions of discharge.
22. Restrictions on pollution of the atmosphere.
23. Restrictions on noise pollution.
24. Restrictions on pollution of the soil.
25. Restrictions on pollution of inland waters.
26. (Deleted by Act A6361
27. Prohibition of discharge of oil into Malaysian waters.
28. Special defences.
29. Prohibition of discharge of wastes into Malaysian waters.
30. Power to prohibit use of any material or equipment.
31. Power to require occupier to install, operate, repair, etc.
32. Occupiers to maintain and operate equipment.
33. Power to prohibit or control licenced persons from discharging, etc. of wastes in certain circumstancts.
34. Exemptions.
3 4 ~
Report on impact on environment resulting from prescribed
activities.
PARTV
APPEAL AND APPEAL BOARD
35. Appeal.
36. Appeal Board.
PARTV1
MISCELLANEOUS
37. Occupier to furnish information.
38. Power to enter and inspect.
39. Service of
(Act 127)
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PRELl MINARY
Section
1. Short title, application and commencement.
2. Interpretation.
PART
n
ADMINISIRATION
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Director General and other officers.
Establishment of the Environmental Quality Council.
Duration of office and eligibility for reappointment.
Disqualification, resignation and vacation from office.
Calling of meetings, quorum, voting, procedure and minutes.
Presiding officer at meeting of Council.
Remuneration.
PART111
LICENCES
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
Licencing authority.
Licences.
Power to attach conditions to licences.
Duration and renewal of licences.
Transfer of licences.
Register of licences.
Licensee to comply with licence.
Licence fees.
PROHIBITION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION
18. Prescribed premises to be licenced.
19. Prohibition against causing premises to become prescribed premises. 20. Requirement and approval of plans.
Section
21. Power to specify conditions of discharge.
22. Restrictions on pollution of the atmosphere.
23. Restrictions on noise pollution.
24. Restrictions on pollution of the soil.
25. Restrictions on pollution of inland waters.
26. (Deleted by Act A6361
27. Prohibition of discharge of oil into Malaysian waters.
28. Special defences.
29. Prohibition of discharge of wastes into Malaysian waters.
30. Power to prohibit use of any material or equipment.
31. Power to require occupier to install, operate, repair, etc.
32. Occupiers to maintain and operate equipment.
33. Power to prohibit or control licenced persons from discharging, etc. of wastes in certain circumstancts.
34. Exemptions.
3 4 ~
Report on impact on environment resulting from prescribed
activities.
PARTV
APPEAL AND APPEAL BOARD
35. Appeal.
36. Appeal Board.
PARTV1
MISCELLANEOUS
37. Occupier to furnish information.
38. Power to enter and inspect.
39. Service of