Malaysia legislation

Section 79

of Public Health Ordinance 1960

Section 79

(1)

In the case of a public slaughterhouse, a local authority may, subject to subsection (2), make such arrangements as it thinks expedient for securing that all the activities of the slaughterhouse, or any particular activities, are carried on there by its servants or agents to the exclusion of other persons.

(2)

A local authority shall not exercise the power conferred by subsection (1) in such a manner as to deny to any religious community reasonable facilities for obtaining as food the flesh of animals slaughtered by the method specially required by their religion.

Charges in respect of public slaughterhouses.