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Regulations for the Importation of Deer from any Country into Malaysia.

Country/Territory
Malaysia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Quarantine Animal health International trade Certification
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

These Regulations lay down the conditions under which deers may be imported into Malaysia. The consignments shall be accompanied by the following documents: (a) a valid import licence to be granted by the Director General of Veterinary Service or the State Director concerned; (b) a description of the animal; (c) a veterinary health certificate; (d) a declaration by the Master or Captain of the Ship or Aircraft on which deers have been transported. Regulation 6 establishes the quarantine measures to be undertaken upon arrival in Malaysia: all the animals shall be quarantined for a period of not less than 10 days at the approved quarantine station.

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