Enforcement Unit

Objectives

To ensure proper conduct and compliance to requirements in order to develop and promote the oil palm industry by:

• Conducting inspections and investigations of non-compliance cases
• Regulating the industry by taking punitive and preventive actions
• Complementing efforts to increase industry productivity and quality improvement

Functions

To enforce Malaysian Palm Oil Board Act 1998 (Act 582) and its subsidiary legislations:

• Oversees the enforcement of compliance procedures and investigations
• Drafting and reviewing enforcement procedures
• Conducting support activities, prevention and investigation

Activities

Responsible to ensure healthy and orderly growth of the oil palm industry by compliance with laws:

• Enforce the Act 582 and subsidiary legislation
• Regulate the compliance and ensure enforcement procedures are efficient
• Formulate and review procedures towards effective enforcement
• Implement enforcement balanced with firm action and prevention programmes