KKKF3283- ENGINEERING ETHICS

AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

Lecture Week 11

Related Acts and Responsibilities as Citizen

21 & 22 Nov 2016
Ir Ishak Arshad
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Related Acts and Responsibilities as Citizen

1) List of Acts of Parliament in Malaysia.mht
- List of Acts ..A to Z
- Do you know how the laws of Malaysia are made.docx

Some Related Acts and Responsibilities as Citizen

1) Federal Constitution of Malaysia.pdf
Some of the contents are on:
- Citizenship
- Rulers
- The Executive & Cabinet
- Parliament
- Land
- Public Services
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Related Acts and Responsibilities as Citizen

AKTA BERKAITAN DAN TANGGUNG JAWAB WARGA
NEGARA.docx
2) Act_19_-_Elections_Act_1958.pdf
- Supervision of election
: General power and duties of Election Commission
- Constituencies
- Registration of electors
- Conduct elections
- Regulations
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Some Related Acts you need to know as

engineers/managers:
Act 138- Registration of Engineers 1967
amended in 2007
Chapter-4- Acts in Construction.pdf
Act 127- Environmental Quality Act 1974
Act 133 - Uniform Building By-Laws
Act 133 Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974
Act A1286 -Street, drainage and building
(amendment) act 2007

Some Related Acts you need to know as

engineers/managers:
- Act 447 - Electricity Act 1990
-Akta 139 Factory and Machinery Act 1967
Revised 1974
- Akta 501- Gas Supply Act 1993
- Act 514 - Occupational Safety and Health act 1994
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Act 138- Registration of Engineers 1967.pdf

Approved in 1967- amendments up to 2015
- Board of Engineers & the functions
- Graduate Engineers - Registration
- Professional Engineers - Registration
- Engineering Consultancy Practices
- Accredited Checkers
- Disciplinary Committee

Act 127 -Environmental Quality Act 1974.pdf

-Administration
- Environmental Quality Council
-Licences
- Prohibition and Control of Pollution
: Noise pollution
: Pollution of the soil
: Pollution of inland water
: Prohibition of open burning
- Control of Schedules Waste
- Penalty of offences
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Acts in Building Project Plans Submission

and Approval
: The Town and Country Planning Act
1976
-Building Regulations
: Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974
: Uniform Building By Law 1984
-Electricity Act
- Factory & Machinery Act
- Fire Services Act
- Gas supply

Act 172-Town_and_Country_Planning_Act.pdf
- Policy and Administration
: National Physical Planning Council
: Regional Planning Commitee
- Development Plans
- Planning Control
: use of land and building
: application of plnning permission
: Development Proposal Report
- Development Charge
- Miscellaneous Provision
: Prosecution & Penalty
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Act 133 - Uniform Building

By-Laws & Building by Law.pdf
-Submission of Plans ( Infrastructure & building) for
Approval
- Space, light and ventilation
- Structural requirements
- Fire requirements
- Fire alarms, fire detection, fire
extinguisher and fire fighting access
- Miscellaneous : Power of local authority, Certificate
of Completion & Compliance
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Act 133-Street Drainage Building

Act_1974.pdf
- Streets
- Drains
-Backlanes
- Buildings
: earthworks & penalty
: erection of building
- Miscellaneous
: Power of any authority
: Penalties
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Act 133street_drainage__building_amendment_act_2007.pdf
- submission of drawings for buildings to Local Authority
by Professional ( Ar, Ir, Sr, Planner)
- the drawings must follow all the guidelines and
requirements as listed in the the by law eg
: distances of walls from boundary and roads,
: Access from streets
: height of rooms,
: minimun areas of rooms
- Approval
- Certificate of completion & compliance
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Electricity Act 1990 - Act 447.pdf

- Functions, Duties and Powers of Commission
-Competent Control
- Efficient use of electricity
- Licensed and Registered Installation

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Act 139- Factory and Machinery Act

1967.pdf
- Interpretation of factory
- Lifts and hoisting machines
- Safety, Health and welfare
- Application for registration
- Periodical inspections
- Offences & Penalties

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Gas Supply Act 1993.pdf

Energy Commission of Malaysia
(Suruhanjaya Tenaga Malaysia)
- Gas (LPG) services for laboratories etc

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Fire Service Act 341 (1988).pdf

- Fire Services Dept

- Building services fire escape fire fighting

equipment Fire Services Dept Approval
- Water and fire hydrant

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Chapter-4- Acts in Construction.pdf

and related Acts in construction
-The role of the local planning authority
: The Town and Country Planning Act
1976
-Building Regulations
: Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974
: Uniform Building By Law 1984
- Enforcement Procedures
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Arbitration_Act_2005.pdf
- Method of Dispute Resolution in
constructions etc
- Appoinment of Arbitrator
- Arbitral Proceeding
- Arbitrators Awards

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Act 514 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1994

- National Council for Occupational Safety & Health
- General duties of employers /manufacturers to their
employees & Penalties for the offences
- General duties of Employees
- Notification of Accidents
- Industry Codes of Practice
Act 514-OSHA.pdf
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Notes:

You can upload all the acts as discussed from the

internet

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