Malaysian Government Approved Environmental Quality (Amendment) Bill 2023 with Tougher Enforcement for Sustainability
On 25 March 2024, the Malaysian government made substantial strides to combat environmental pollution with the Environmental Quality (Amendment) Bill 2023, the amendment from the Environment Quality Act 1974 (Act 127). The proposed amendments to the Act are expected to significantly bolster enforcement capabilities, discourage environmental crimes and pollution, and ultimately allow for a more […]