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Section 30

Release of seized plant, animal, carcass, etc.

of Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Act 2011

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Section 30
(1)

If any plant, animal, carcass, fish, agricultural produce, soil, microorganism or other article has been seized under this Act, the enforcement officer who effected the seizure may, after referring to the

Director General, release the plant, animal, carcass, fish, agricultural produce, soil, microorganism or other article seized under this Act to the person from whose possession, custody or control it was seized.

(2)

A record in writing shall be made by the enforcement officer effecting the release of the plant, animal, carcass, fish, agricultural produce, soil, microorganism or other article under subsection (1)

specifying in detail the circumstances of and the reason for the release, and he shall send a copy of the record to the Director General within seven days of the release.