Malaysia legislation

Section 32

of FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025

Section 32

Section 46 of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

in paragraph (a), by substituting for the words “any vessel within Malaysian fisheries waters” the words “any fishing vessel or conveyance within Malaysian fisheries waters or on the high seas”;

(b)

by substituting for paragraph (b) the following paragraph:

“(b) stop, board and search, and inspect any fishing vessel or conveyance transporting or capable of transporting fish, whether within Malaysian fisheries waters, on the high seas or on land;”;

(c)

in paragraph (c), by inserting after the words “Malaysian fisheries waters” the words “, on the high seas”;

(d)

in paragraph (d), by inserting after the words “Malaysian fisheries waters” the words “or on the high seas”; and

(e)

in paragraph (e), by substituting for the words “inspect any licence, permit” the words “require to be produced and inspect any licence, permit, permission”.

Amendment of section 47

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