Littering may be punishable soon under amendments to three acts


KUALA LUMPUR: Littering may soon see offenders slapped with community service orders in addition to a fine after the government tabled amendments to three Acts related to public hygiene in Parliament on Monday.

The three Acts in question are the Local Government Act 1976 (Act 171); the Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974 (Act 133); and the Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007 (Act 672).

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Public Hygiene , Littering , Dewan Rakyat

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