Malaysia legislation

Section 36

of *VETERINARY SURGEONS ACT 1974

Section 36

Prosecutions

(a)

the President or an officer appointed by him or by the

Council in that behalf in writing;

(b)

the officer responsible for the administration of the veterinary services in a State or an officer appointed by him in that behalf in writing; or

(c)

the authority referred to in paragraph 28(1)(c) or an officer nominated by such authority in that behalf in writing.

(2)

In the case of an offence against section 33, any police officer may arrest without warrant any person who, not being a registered veterinary surgeon, is practising or is believed to be practising veterinary medicine in any street or public place.

32 Laws of Malaysia ACT 147

Exemptions