Eco fines net Selangor RM1.1m

SHAH ALAM, Mar twenty Selangor pocketed RM1.12 million in fines from 194 prosecutions of environmental offences last year, state executive councillor Elizabeth Wong was reported as observant by Bernama Online today.

Wong, who holds the state tourism, consumer affairs as well as sourroundings portfolio, suggested which of the cases prosecuted, 118 were for air pollution, 28 pertained to water pollution, while open blazing as well as scheduled rubbish disposals contributed thirteen as well as seven incidents, respectively.

But she combined not all the cases were pursued to the end.

Several cases could not proceed due to miss of justification as well as deficient containing alkali analysis, Wong pronounced in todays event of the state assembly.

She additionally suggested which the series of cases had been summarily discharged by the Attorney-Generals Chambers, for which she pronounced no reasons were given.

In addition, there were additionally cases where the offences as well as offenders were transparent but it took 4 to five years to be brought to court, Wong said.

Seri Setia assemblyman Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad had earlier asked Wong for the list of environmental cases in the state which were being prosecuted.


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