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Fauna Conservation Ordinance 1963 (No. 11 of 1963).

Country/Territory
Malaysia
Territorial subdivision
Sabah
Document type
Legislation
Date
1964 (1987)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Fauna Conservation Ordinance 1963, No. 11 of 1963, pp. 1-21 (amendments included).
Long title
An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law for the protection and conservation of certain species of wild animals and birds; and for purposes connected therewith and incidental thereto,
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Basic legislation Management/conservation Birds Hunting authorization/permit Hunting gear/hunting methods Hunting authorization/permit fee Wildlife products Keeping of live animals Turtles Offences/penalties Protection of species Wild fauna
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

The Ordinance makes provision for the protection of wild animals and birds. It is divided into the following Parts: Preliminary (I); Administrative (II); Licences (III); Regulation of Hunting (IV); Trophies, Etc. (V); Offences, Penalties, Etc.(VI); General (VII).

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Fauna Conservation Rules 1965 (G.N.S. 26 of 1965).

Legislation | Malaysia | 1965

Keyword: Wild fauna, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Hunting/capture, Birds, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fauna Conservation (Turtle Farms) Regulations 1964 (G.N.S. 92 of 1964).

Legislation | Malaysia | 1964

Keyword: Turtles, Collecting/harvesting, Authorization/permit, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Fauna Conservation (Amendment) Enactment 1973 (No. 3 of 1973).

Legislation | Malaysia | 1973

Keyword: Management/conservation, Wild fauna, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX