Machinery used in illegal soil extraction seized

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The seized lorries used for illegal removal of soil.

KUCHING: Four heavy machinery used for dredging and transferring of soil without permit were seized by the enforcement unit of the Land and Survey Department recently.

The illegal activity was detected during patrols made by the enforcement unit.

The case will be investigated under Section 32A of the State Land Code (Chapter 81).

The Land and Survey Department advised that a permit be obtained first before any soil extraction can be made.

The department also advised those who know of such activities to forward the information to their office at 082-444111 or contact their Talikhidmat service at 082-555999 or post the information at their website www.talikhidmat.sarawak.gov.my.