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Section 16

Transportation of animals

of Animal Welfare Enactment 2015

State EnactmentIn forceProvision 16 of 55
Section 16

(1)

An owner or a person in control or in charge of any conveyance shall have a duty to provide for –

(a)

adequate, clean and suitable facilities; and

(b)

sufficient food and water, to the animals which are being transported in a conveyance to ensure the safe delivery of the animals to the consignee.

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(2)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding seventy-five thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.