Amendments to combat littering with fines and community service tabled

KUALA LUMPUR: Litterbugs might soon face community service alongside fines as the government presents amendments to the Local Government Act 1976 (Act 171) in parliament on Tuesday (Mar 4).

The Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2025, was tabled to the Dewan Rakyat for its first reading by Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming on Tuesday (March 4).