Animals Act 1953 s 20

s 20 Compensation for any animal or bird destroyed

(1) No compensation shall be payable in respect of any animal, bird or carcass infected with disease and destroyed by order of any veterinary authority. (2) There shall be payable as compensation to the owner in respect of any animal, bird or carcass reasonably believed to be infected with disease which has been destroyed by order of any veterinary authority such sum as may be assessed by the State Director and approved by the Chief Minister of the State.

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Text as at 1 November 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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