Wildlife Conservation Act 2010 · Updated to 1 Oct 2014 · Chapter 4
81. Hunting, etc., wildlife within four hundred metres of salt lick
Feedback & supportAny person, whether he is a licensed hunter, a holder of a special permit or otherwise, who—
licensed hunter
―licensed hunter‖ means a person who is granted a licence to hunt any protected wildlife under this Act;
hunts any wildlife within four hundred metres of a salt lick;
wildlife
―wildlife‖ means any species of wild animal or wild bird,whether totally protected or protected, vertebrate or invertebrate,live or dead, mature or immature and whether or not may be tamed or bred in captivity;
is in possession of any arms, bow and arrow, blowpipe, spear, catapult or any other article, which is capable of
50 Laws of Malaysia being used in hunting any wildlife within four hundred metres of a salt lick; or
hunting
―hunting‖ includes pursuing, trapping, capturing, taking or killing any wildlife by any prescribed means, whether or not the wildlife is then or subsequently taken, trapped, captured or killed;
waits in any place, builds any platform or shelter or sets or places any trap, poison, poisoned bait, birdlime or net for the purpose of hunting any wildlife within four hundred meters of a salt lick or within any access road to a salt lick, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.
poison
―poison‖ means any of the substances which are poisonous to any wildlife as specified in the Fourth Schedule or any other substances which are certified by a Government chemist to be poisonous to any wildlife;