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Agreement 1963 (MA63), related to the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis matter has been agreed in the Sabah Cabinet meeting on Aug 21, chaired by Chief Minister&nbsp;Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor,\u201d she said&nbsp;in a statement, today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She said&nbsp;the Environment Protection Department has begun implementing several key actions, including amending the Environmental Protection Enactment 2002, enacting new subsidiary<br>legislation for scheduled waste, and developing a management plan for scheduled waste in Sabah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the department is working on an online monitoring system for scheduled waste, and enhancing its capacity, with support from the federal DOE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She added that&nbsp;the&nbsp;delegation of power&nbsp;by the federal government to the Sabah government&nbsp;related to the environment&nbsp;will be carried out in phases, and will start with the management of scheduled<br>waste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: 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