Malaysia legislation

Section 22

of WILDLIFE CONSERVATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2022

Section 22

Section 45 of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

by inserting after the words “re-export”

the words “any wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife”;

(ii)

by inserting after the words “such wildlife”

the words “or part or derivative of the wildlife, with a different tagging number”; and

Wildlife Conservation (Amendment)

(iii)

in paragraph (d)—

(A)

by inserting after the word “container”

the words “or enclosure”; and

(B)

by inserting after the word “wildlife”

the words “or part or derivative of the wildlife”;

(b)

in subsection (2), by deleting the words “or labelling”;

(c)

by inserting after subsection (2) the following subsection:

“(2a)  The holder of a licence, permit or special permit shall not alter or replace the tag or label without prior consent of the licensing officer.”; and

(d)

in subsection (3)—

(i)

by substituting for the words “twenty thousand ringgit” the words “fifty thousand ringgit”; and

(ii)

by substituting for the words “one year” the words

“three years”.

Amendment of section 46