Permission to construct drain

  • Act/Rule/Legislation

  • Online Link to Act/Rule/Legislation

    http://www.commonlii.org/my/legis/consol_act/dwa19541988228/

  • Initial Setup or Ongoing Maintenance

    Initial Setup only

  • Filing and Maintenance Requirements

    Any person who shall construct any canal, water course, drain, ditch or pond within any drainage area so as to connect with any drainage works only after obtaining permission under Drainage Works Act 1954

  • Penalty

    Any person who shall construct any canal, water course, drain, ditch or pond within any drainage area so as to connect with any drainage works without having previously obtained permission 10 Laws of Malaysia ACT 354, in writing for such construction from the officer in charge of such area shall be liable to imprisonment for six months or to a fine of five hundred ringgit or to both.

  • Application Guidelines / Responsible Persons / Comments