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Malaysia's Animals Act of 1953 (AA) is the country's major piece of animal welfare legislation. Under the AA, a person commits an offense of animal cruelty if they “cruelly beats, kicks, ill-treats, overrides, overdrives, overloads, tortures, infuriates or terrifies any animal." Specific offenses include failing to supply sufficient food or ...
The Wildlife Conservation Enactment 1997 ( Malay: Enakmen Pemeliharaan Hidupan Liar 1997) is a regional piece of legislation enforced only in the state of Sabah in Malaysian Borneo. Its aim is to protect the endangered species of fauna and flora in the region as well as control international trade of these species.
The Fisheries Act 1985 (Malay: Akta Perikanan 1985) is a Malaysian federal act relating to the administration and management of fisheries, including the conservation and development of maritime and estuarine fishing and fisheries in Malaysia waters, protection to aquatic mammals and turtles and riverine fishing in Malaysia and to matters connected to establishment of marine parks and marine ...
The following is a list of acts of the Parliament of Malaysia by citation number. The list includes all principal laws of Malaysia enacted after 1969 and pre-1969 laws which have been revised by the Commissioner of Law Revision under the authority of the Revision of Laws Act 1968. Repealed acts and acts not yet in force are stricken through.
The Emergency (Public Order and Crime Prevention) Ordinance, 1969 ( Malay: Ordinan Darurat (Ketenteraman Awam dan Mencegah Jenayah), 1969 ), commonly abbreviated as the Emergency Ordinance (EO), was a Malaysian law whose most well-known provision allows for indefinite detention without trial. The Emergency Ordinance was enacted by the National ...
This is a list of animals found in Malaysia. Malaysia is a humid country, with its rainforests hosting a wide array of animal species. There are around 361 mammals species, 250 reptile species, and 150 frog species found in Malaysia. Approximately 677 bird species are found on Peninsular Malaysia alone (and 694 for Malaysia).
In force. Medical Device Authority Act 2012. 738. In force. Medicines (Advertisement and Sale) Act 1956. 290. In force. Members of the Administration and Members of Parliament (Pensions and Gratuities) Act 1971. 23.
National park. Status: In force. The National Parks Act 1980 ( Malay: Akta Taman Negara 1980) is a Malaysian federal law that governs the creation and the maintenance national parks in Malaysia. It was created in 1980 during the controversy surrounding the protection of Endau Rompin forest complex. The act provides for the states to establish ...