Section 41

manufacture fish products; or

process fish, for human consumption, sale or intended sale, whether within or outside the State.

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence: Penalty, a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or imprisonment not exceeding eighteen months or both.

The Minister may by direction to the State Fisheries

Officer exempt the manufacture of any type of fish products or the processing of fish by any person or class of persons or at any specified category of premises from the provisions of subsection (1).

For the purpose of this section—

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“manufacture” includes the production, making or any process in the production or making of, any fish product, and the preparation or packaging of such product for the purpose of sale or intended sale;

“processing” means the canning, preservation, dehydrating, chilling, cooling, freezing, storage or otherwise preserving fish for the purpose of sale or intended sale;

“sale” includes the marketing, display or export of fish.

Conditions of licence