Amendments to Water Services Industry Act to enhance regulation, Dewan Rakyat hears

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Published on 12 Dec 2024 8:56:56 PM

Amendments to the Water Services Industry Act 2006 (Act 655) aim to strengthen the regulation of the water services sector, enabling more effective responses to critical issues, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

Tabling the Water Services Industry (Amendment) Bill 2024 for its second reading in the Dewan Rakyat on Thursday (Dec 12), Fadillah, who also serves as the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister, highlighted that the primary goal of the amendments is to tackle frequent incidents of water source contamination, which disrupt supply and inconvenience users.

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news, parliament, dewan rakyat, government, water services industry act 2006, act 655, water services sector, deputy prime minister, fadillah yusof, energy transition and water transformation ministry, water source contamination