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GEORGE TOWN: Three cases of illegal dumping of waste were detected in the past 14 days raising concerns over indiscriminate discarding of waste here. ...

: Three cases of illegal dumping of waste were detected in the past 14 days raising concerns over indiscriminate discarding of waste here.

Phee said that he had directed the construction site operators in the two locations and the Penang Island City Council to investigate the matter. “Based on the advice of our legal director, we can only seize the vehicle under Section 70A of the Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974. Therefore we may need help to track down these culprits.”

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