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Section 49

Regulations

of Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Act 2011

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Section 49
(1)

The Minister may make regulations, excluding matters relating to food, as are necessary or expedient to give full effect to or for carrying out the provisions of this Act.

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be made for the following purposes:

(a)

to prescribe all matters relating to quarantine and inspection;

(b)

to prescribe all matters relating to quarantine procedures;

(c)

to prescribe all matters relating to permits, licences and certificates;

(d)

to prescribe all matters relating to the registration of importers, exporters and agents;

(e)

to declare any premises as a quarantine station or quarantine premises;

(f)

to prescribe the procedures for taking and dealing with samples;

(g)

to prescribe the uniforms of the enforcement officers;

(h)

to prescribe the fees and charges payable under this Act; and

(i)

to prescribe the offences that may be compounded.