Malaysia legislation

Section 59

of PROTECTION OF WILD LIFE ACT 1972

Section 59

Where—

(a)

any of the persons described in paragraphs (a), (b), (d) and (e) of section 58 is found to be in possession of a wild animal or a wild bird in excess of the authorized number of the wild animals or the wild birds specified in the licence granted to him pursuant to section 31; or

(b)

a licensed hunter is found to be in possession of a wild animal or a wild bird or part thereof

(i)

in excess of the authorized number of wild animals or wild birds specified in the licence granted to him pursuant to section 31; or

(ii)

during the close season declared for the wild animal or the wild bird,

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he shall be deemed until the contrary is proved to have shot killed or taken the wild animal or the wild bird.

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