RM1,000 fine for traders using polystyrene containers


MPSJ president Datuk Nor Hisham Ahmad Dahlan (right) giving away a food container last year to discourage usage of polystrene and plastic bags. — filepic

RAMADAN bazaar traders in Subang Jaya risk being fined RM1,000 if they use styrofoam and polystyrene which have been banned.

Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) Licensing Department director Azfarizal Abdul Rashid said last year, traders were told not to use styrofoam, polystyrene and plastic bags but this year they are enforcing the ruling strictly.

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