Section 70
New section 123a
of Wildlife Conservation (Amendment) Act 2022
Amendment ActIn forceProvision 70 of 75
Section 70
The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 123
the following section:
“False information 123a. Any person who makes, orally or in writing, signs or furnishes any document or information required under this Act which is untrue, inaccurate or misleading in any particular commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable—
(a)
where such person is an individual, to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years or to both; or
(b)
where such person is a body corporate, to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand ringgit.”.