Kelantan intends to impose tax on utility cable installation

KELANTAN DUN | The Kelantan government intends to impose tax for installation of utility cable on land or in the sea to increase revenue to the state coffers.

Menteri Besar Ahmad Yakob (above) said the matter is being worked out after the state government rejected the Territorial Sea Act 2012 (Act 750), which set the sea border for each state to three nautical miles.

“Having rejected Act 750, with God willing, we will impose (tax) on any structure or pipeline, etc, that is installed on land or in the sea to obtain...