Wildlife Conservation Act 2010 · Updated to 1 Oct 2014 · Part VI · General Exceptions and Presumptions
51. Aborigine may hunt certain wildlife
Feedback & supportNotwithstanding anything in this Act, an aborigine may hunt any protected wildlife as specified in the Sixth Schedule for his sustenance or the sustenance of his family members.
aborigine
―aborigine‖ has the meaning assigned to it in the Aboriginal Peoples Act 1954;
Any protected wildlife hunted under subsection (1) shall not be sold or exchanged for food, monetary gains or any other thing.
protected wildlife
―protected wildlife‖ means any wildlife specified in the First Schedule;
Any aborigine who contravenes this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.