Volume 4 deals with the powers, duties, and liabilities of local authorities under the provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1976 (Act 172) These books consist of 4-part series on Local Government Laws, this pertinent publication provides an in-depth explanation of the legal structure of local government in Malaysia. The various legal principles pertaining to local authorities such as the commencement of legal proceedings by and against local authorities; the availability of injunctive reliefs against local authorities; the applicability of the doctrine of legitimate expectation and estoppel against local authorities and much more are explicitly detailed in this book.