State govt files judicial review to challenge revocation of EIA approval for Penang South Reclamation project


KUALA LUMPUR: The Penang government has filed a judicial review at the High Court here to challenge the revocation of its previous Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) approval for its Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project.

In seeking leave to commence a judicial review, the state government wants the court to quash the decision by the Environment Department (DOE) appeal board to revoke approval for the project on Sept 8, 2021.

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