What is the main purpose of the amendment to the Environmental Quality Act 2024?

Environmental Quality Act Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To reduce fines for environmental offenses.
To increase penalties, fines, and punishments for environmental offenses.
To abolish prison sentences for environmental offenders.
To provide incentives for companies polluting the environment.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the maximum mandatory prison sentence provided under the Environmental Quality Act (Amendment) 2024?
2 years
3 years
5 years
10 years
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the maximum compound amount that can be imposed under this amendment?
RM2,000
50% of the maximum fine for the related offense
RM10,000
75% of the maximum fine for the related offense
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the maximum fine for serious offenses under the Environmental Quality Act (Amendment) 2024?
RM100,000
RM500,000
RM1 million
RM10 million
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the punishment for releasing chemical waste into inland waters under Section 25(3) of the Environmental Quality Act (Amendment) 2024?
Maximum fine of RM50,000 and mandatory imprisonment of up to 2 years
Maximum fine of RM100,000 and mandatory imprisonment of up to 3 years
Minimum fine of RM50,000, maximum of RM10 million, and mandatory imprisonment of up to 5 years
Maximum fine of RM500,000 and mandatory imprisonment of up to 10 years
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of increasing fines and prison sentences in this amendment?
To encourage uncontrolled industrial development
To prevent and control environmental pollution more effectively
To provide flexibility to large companies
To reduce the role of the Department of Environment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action can be taken against premises that cause environmental pollution under this act?
Equipment Operation Cessation (EOC) under Section 38(1)(a)
Providing financial incentives
Tax reduction
Awarding certificates of appreciation
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