Malaysia legislation

Section 30

of *ANIMALS ACT 1953

Section 30

Licences to possess culture or vaccine

(2)

No person other than a veterinary authority or registered medical practitioner for the bona fide purpose of his profession shall have in his possession any such culture or vaccine or shall inoculate any animal or bird with such culture or vaccine unless licensed in that behalf.

(3)

Any person who—

(a)

has in his possession any culture or vaccine contrary to this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit; and

(b)

inoculates any animal or bird contrary to this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.

Owner of diseased or dead animal or bird to report