Malaysia legislation

Section 11

of Wild Life Protection Ordinance, 1998

Section 11

Procedure for constituting a Wild Life Sanctuary

(a)

specifying as accurately as possible the description and limits of the land intended to be constituted a Wild Life

Sanctuary;

(b)

directing any person claiming any right or privilege in or over such land to submit, within sixty days from the date of publication of such notification, to the Chief Wild Life Warden for the area in which the land is situated, his claim with evidence in support thereof; and

(c)

stating that upon the expiry of a period of sixty days from the date of publication of the notification, no claim to any rights or privileges in or over the area intended to be constituted a

Wild Life Sanctuary shall be entertained and such rights or privileges, if any, shall be deemed to have been abandoned or the exercise thereof has been waived, by any person entitled thereto.

(2)

A copy of the notification shall be published in at least one newspaper circulating in Sarawak, and displayed at the District Office for the area to be constituted a Wild Life Sanctuary or be brought to the notice of the persons affected thereby in such manner as the

Minister thinks necessary.

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Rights or privileges