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(1) This Act may -be cited as the Protection of Wild Life Short title, application Act, 1972. and commencement. (2) This Act shall apply only to West Malaysia: (3) This Act shall come into force on such date as the Minister may by notification in the*Gazette appoint. 2: (1): The Wild Animals and Birds Protection Ordinance, savings and 1955 is hereby iepealed. transitional. (2) Save as provided in this Act expressly or by necessary 2/55. implication- (a) all persons , things and circumstances appointed or created by or under any of the repealed law or existing or continuing under any of the repealed law immediately before the commencement of this Act shall under and subject to this Act continue to have the same status, operation and effect as they respectively would have had if such law had not been so repealed; and (b) in particular and without affecting the generality of paragraph: (a): such repeal shall not disturb the continuity of status operation of etect of any order/ [Pt. I, S. 2-3] Interpretation. D/AA69T