Objective :
- To plan, implement and ensure the license application and approval process is controlled as per established laws and policies
- To ensure that the public and local community are always in a safe and health-controlled environment
Function :
- To process and license businesses that are enformed under the council by-laws
- To process and license advertisement boards are enformed under the council Advertising by-laws (MDHP) 1996.
- To enforce the Local Government Act 1976 (Act 171) and by-laws as well as council policies related to licensing and health. Work in cooperation with the District Health Office on the following matters:
- Food quality control
- Control against spread of diseases
- Vector control