LAWS OF MALAAct 418 WATERS ACT P920 (Revised-1989) Revised up to . . . . . . 1st December 1989 Date of pubiica tion in Gazette of this revised version . . . 21st December 1989 Date appointed for coming. - -, into force of this revised version pursluznt ro section 6 (1) (xriii) of the Revision of ' Laws A cl 1968 (Acr I ) . . . 28th December 1989 LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 418 WATERS ACT 1920 (Revised-1989) ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIOKS Secr~on l. Short title, application and construction. 2. Interpretation. 3. Property in rivers. -L. Restoration of river banks. 5. Prohibition of acts aiicctins rivers. except under license. 6. Presumptions. 7. Prohibition of divers~ono f water from rivers. except under license. 7~P.r ohibit~ono f pollution of rivers. License to divert water mav authorrse interference with State land or aliecated land. Revocation and alteration of licenses. Assessment of compensation. Record of license on titles affected. Fees for licenses. Liability for damase. Restriction on c...