Animals Act 1953 s 56

s 56 State Director may exempt

(1) The State Director on application being made to him in writing by the owner of any bull and on the bull being produced at such place as the State Director may direct, may grant an exemption from section 55 in respect of any bull which he considers suitable for breeding purposes. Such application shall contain a full description of the animal and shall state its age, the place where it is usually kept and any other particulars that may from time to time be prescribed. (2) The State Director shall not grant an exemption under subsection (1) in respect of any bull which appears to him— (a) to be likely to beget defective or inferior progeny; or (b) to be infected with any contagious or infectious disease. (3) The powers and duties of the State Director under this section may be exercised and performed by any person duly authorized by him in that behalf.

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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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