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Section 41: Standards for noise

Environment Protection Act · PART VI: NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS

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41. Standards for noise (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Minister shall— (a) prescribe such standards for noise emission as are, in his opinion, required to maintain and preserve public health, public comfort and the environment; (b) make regulations for the prevention and control of noise from any source. E12 – 31 [Issue 2] Environment Protection Act (2) The environmental standard for noise emitted from a place of worship shall be 55 dB(A) Leq recorded at the boundary of the site, dB(A) Leq being the equivalent A-weighted sound pressure level measured in decibel. [S. 41 repealed and replaced by s. 21 of Act 6 of 2008 w.e.f. 15 July 2008.]

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