Wildlife Conservation Act, 2010 (Act No. 716). Country/Territory Malaysia Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the protection and conservation of wildlife and for matters connected therewith. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Basic legislation Management/conservation Protected area Endangered species Birds Hunting authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution Seasons Wildlife products Reptiles Offences/penalties Protection of species Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 28 December 2010. Abstract This Act provides for the regulation, protection, conservation and management of wildlife in Malaysia. It Act applies to Peninsular Malaysia and the Federal Territory of Labuan. Full text English Website mybis.gov.my References - Legislation Repeals Protection of Wildlife Act 1972 (No. 76 of 1972). Legislation | Malaysia | 1972 Keyword: Basic legislation, Management/conservation, Protected area, Endangered species, Birds, Hunting authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Institution, Seasons, Wildlife products, Reptiles, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Wildlife Conservation (operation of zoo) Regulations 2012. Legislation | Malaysia | 2012 Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Keeping of live animals, Pests/diseases, Protection of species, Ranching/captive breeding, Vaccination, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Wildlife Conservation (Amendment) Act 2022. Legislation | Malaysia | 2022 Keyword: Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Keeping of live animals, Ecosystem preservation, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Inspection, International trade, Protected area, Protection of environment, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Wild fauna, Wild flora Source: FAO, FAOLEX