“One-size fit all” risk-based regulations for low-risk small-scale construction projects
Construction industry is the backbone of other industries. It provides spill over effects not only to related sectors linked to it, such as construction machinery and materials, but also to other industries, such as tourism, electrical and electronics, healthcare and others. Due to its complexity...
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| Language: | English |
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2018
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/1407/1/FH03-FUHA-18-22641.pdf http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/1407/ |
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| Summary: | Construction industry is the backbone of other industries. It provides spill over
effects not only to related sectors linked to it, such as construction machinery and
materials, but also to other industries, such as tourism, electrical and electronics,
healthcare and others. Due to its complexity, construction industry in Malaysia is
guided by plethora of laws, regulations and process, and being monitored by
different ministries and local authorities. One of the key process in construction
industry is the dealing with construction permits (DCP). Different scale of
development with different level of risk undergo same process, controlled by local
authorities. Some of the best practices shared by the World Bank for DCP is riskbased application and inspection, whereby approval can be grant faster without
jeopardizing public safety and legal requirements. The article will share the
relevancy of applying risk-based regulations from the perspective of City Hall of
Kuala Lumpur (DBKL), as the capital city monitored by the World Bank it Ease of
Doing Business Report. The article will draws from primary and secondary data.
Necessary information will be derived from relevant government websites,
publications from international organization. |
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