Section 2
Amendment of section 2
of Animals (Amendment) Act 2013
The Animals Act 1953 [Act 647], which is referred to as the
“principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2—
(a)
by inserting after the definition of “dog” the following definitions:
‘ “enforcement officer” means an enforcement officer appointed under the Malaysian Quarantine and
Inspection Services Act 2011 [Act 728];
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“entry point” has the same meaning assigned to it under the Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection
Services Act 2011;’;
(b)
by inserting after the definition of “litter” the following definitions:
‘ “MAQIS” means the Malaysian Quarantine and
Inspection Services as provided under the Malaysian
Quarantine and Inspection Services Act 2011;
“MAQIS Act” means the Malaysian Quarantine and
Inspection Services Act 2011;’; and
(c)
by substituting for the definition of “quarantine station”
the following definition:
‘ “quarantine station” means any building or place where quarantine is carried out and includes an examination station or hulk, and for the purposes of conducting quarantine under MAQIS Act, has the same meaning assigned to it under the Act;’.