Seksyen 55
Penggantian seksyen 79
of Akta Binatang (Pindaan) 2013
Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan seksyen 79 dengan seksyen yang berikut:
Quoted provision
Seksyen 79
“Brands or other identification marks applied to animals, etc.
(1)
Any person who has charge of any animal or bird shall ensure that the animal or bird bears any mark of identification which the Minister may prescribe by order.
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(2)
Any person who fails to comply with any order made under subsection (1) commits an offence.
(3)
A veterinary authority may, if he deems it necessary and where applicable for purposes of identification, brand, label, tattoo, notch or otherwise mark either permanently or temporarily any carcass, semen, fodder, litter, dung, or any product of animals or birds or any article or substance.
(4)
Any person who counterfeits, copies, alters, defaces or erases, any brand, label, tattoo, notch or mark applied by a veterinary authority commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit.”.