Besut District council is known for their management through this 3 major acts:
- Local Goverment Act 1976 (Act 171)
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Advertisement By-Laws (Besut District Council) 1984
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Compounding of Offences By-Laws (Besut District Council) 1985
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Licensing of Dogs By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Local Government By-Laws (Election Advertisement) (Besut District Council)
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Food Establishment By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Food Handlers By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Market By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Hawkers By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Night/Daily Markets By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Parks By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Barber Shops &Hairdressers By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Licensing of Trades, Businesses & Industries By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Roaming Animals By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Public Toilet By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Waste Collection, Removal and Disposal By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Public Hygiene By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Licensing of Private Parking Space By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Vandalism By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Joint Licence Allocation By-Laws (Besut District Council)
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Besut District Council Procedures (Officers Conduct and Discipline) 1985
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- Road, Drain and Building Act 1974 (Act 133)
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Uniform Building By-Laws (Terengganu) 1984
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Street, Drainage and Building (Compounding of Offences) By-Laws (Terengganu) 1984
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Earthworks By-Laws
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- Urban Planner and Rural Act 1976 (Act 172)
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Road Traffic Order (Provision of Car Parking Areas) (MDB) 1993
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