Malaysia legislation

Section 9

of *WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT 2010

Section 9

(a)

hunt or keep any protected wildlife;

(b)

take or keep any part or derivative of any protected wildlife;

(c)

collect birds’ nests;

(d)

carry on the business of dealing;

(e)

carry on the taxidermy business;

(f)

import, export or re-export any protected wildlife or any part or derivative of any protected wildlife, unless he holds a licence granted under this Act.

(2)

For the purpose of paragraph (1)(d), a separate licence is required for each activity of dealing.

(3)

A person who intends to carry on the business of dealing or taxidermy business at more than one place of business shall apply for a separate licence for each of the place of business.

Requirement for permit