Wildlife Conservation Act, 2010 (Act No. 716)
Made 2010-10-21 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 716 WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT 2010 2 Date of Royal Assent Date of publication m the Gazette Publisher's Copyright {C) PERCETAKAN NASid"t<AL MALAYSIA BERHAD 21 October 2010 4 November 2010 Al.I rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieva l system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic , mechanical , photocopying, recording and/or olherwise without the prior permiss ion of Percetakan Nasional Malaysia Berhad (Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia). LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 716 WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT 2010 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section PART I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and commencement 2. Application 3. Interpretation PART II APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS, ETC. 4. Appointment of officers, etc. 5. Delegation of powers 6. Power of Minister to give directions 7. Power of the Director General to issue orders 8. Carrying and use of arms PART III LICENSING PROVISIONS Chapter 1 Requirement for licence, etc. 9. Requirement for licence 10. Requirement for permit 11. Requirement for special permit 3 4 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Chapter 2 Application for licence, etc. Section 12. Application for licence, etc. 13. Additional information or document 14. Grant of licence, etc. 15 . Power to impose additional conditions and to vary or revoke conditions 16. Validity of licence, etc. 17. Carrying or displaying licence, etc. 18. Change of particulars 19. Loss of licence, etc. 20. Replacement of licence, etc. 21. Assignment of licence, etc. 22. Return of licence, etc. , upon expiry 23 . Suspension or revocation of licence, etc. 24. Licence, etc. , to be void 25. Appeals Chapter 3 Miscellaneous 26. Hunting by means of shooting 27. No licence during close season 28 . Prerequisites to operate zoo, etc. 29 . Prohibition of possessing, etc ., snares 30. Offspring of totally protected wildlife be deemed protected wildlife 31. Barred from holding licence, etc . 32. Limitation on granting licence or permit 33 . Registers 34. Power of Director General to prescribe rules 35. Power of Director General to prescribe conditions PART IV DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF LICENSED HUNTER, ETC. 36. Licensed hunter to record certain particulars 37. Licensed dealer to keep record 38. Licensed taxidermist to keep record Wildlife Conservation 5 Section 39. Receipt of wildlife to be prepared, etc., by licensed taxidermist 40. Sale of protected wildlife by licensed hunter 41. Sale of birds ' nest by birds' nest collector 42. Purchase of protected wildlife by licensed dealer or licensed taxidermist 43. Period during which wildlife may be sold by licensed dealer 44. Issue of receipt 45. Wildlife tagging 46. Keeping wildlife at other premises PART V WILDLIFE RESERVES AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES 47. Declaration of wildlife reserves and wildlife sanctuaries 48 . Permits to enter wildlife reserves and wildlife sanctuaries 49. Prohibition of certain acts in wildlife reserves and wildlife sanctuaries PART VI GENERAL EXCEPTIONS AND PRESUMPTIONS 50. Hunting, etc. , for the purpose of conservation 51. Aborigine may hunt certain wildlife 52. Officers may hunt wildlife 53. Owner or occupier of land may use birdlime to destroy grain-eating birds 54. Capturing or killing of wildlife for protection of crops 55. Wildlife which is an immediate danger to human life may be killed 56. Presumption of attempting to hunt if decoy is used 57 . Presumption of using snare 58. Presumption against occupier 59. Presumptive evidence 6 Laws of Malaysia P ART VII OFFENCES AND PENALTIES Chapter l Offences relating to licence ACT 716 Section 60. Hunting, etc., protected wildlife without licence 61. Hunting, etc., immature protected wildlife without licence 62. Hunting, etc., female of protected wildlife without licence 63 . Carrying out business of dealing , etc., without licence 64. Collecting birds' nests without licence 65. Importing, etc., protected wildlife without licence Chapter 2 Offences relating to permit 66. Operating zoo, etc., without permit 67. Carrying out research or study without permit Chapter 3 Offences relating to special permit 68. Hunting, etc., totally protected wildlife without special permit 69 . Hunting, etc., immature totally protected wildlife without special permit 70. Hunting, etc., female of totally protected wildlife without special permit 71. Importing, etc., totally protected wildlife without special permit 72. Using, etc., totally protected wildlife without special permit 73. Carrying out research or study without special permit Chapter 4 Miscellaneous 74. Damaging, etc., nest or egg of protected wildlife 75. Damaging, etc., nest or egg of totally protected wildlife 76. Hunting, etc., wildlife in wildlife reserve or wildlife sanctuary Wildlife Conservation 7 Section 77 . Hunting wildlife during prohibited hours 78. Hunting protected wildlife during close season 79. Hunting wildlife with poison, etc. 80. Hunting wildlife with arms or traps other than prescribed 81. Hunting, etc. , wildlife within four hundred metres of salt lick 82. Hunting wildlife from conveyance 83. Possession of licence, etc ., bearing other's name 84. Licence, etc., kept at different address 85. Disturbing salt lick or its vicinity 86. Cruelty to wildlife 87. Things containing derivative of totally protected wildlife 88. Provocation of wildlife PART VIII POWERS RELATING TO ENFORCEMENT 89. Offences under Act to be seizable offences 90. Authorization of public officer 91. Authority card 92. Power of investigation 93. Power of arrest 94. Search and seizure with warrant 95. Search and seizure without warrant 96. Search of person 97. Power to enter land 98. Power to enter premises 99. Access to computerized data 100. Setting up, etc., obstruction on road , etc. 101. Power to stop, search and seize conveyance 102. Warrant admissible notwithstanding defects 103. List of things seized 104. Temporary return of conveyance 8 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Section 105 . Disposal of seized wildlife 106. Power to require attendance of person acquainted with case 107. Examination of persons acquainted with case 108. Admissibility of statements in evidence 109. Release of things seized 110. Forfeiture of wildlife, etc ., seized 111. Property in forfeited wildlife, etc . 112. Cost of holding wildlife , etc., seized 113. No costs or damages arising from seizure to be recoverable 114. Obstruction to search 115 . Additional powers 116. Joinder of offences 117. Controlled species PART IX GENERAL 118. Hybrid deemed a controlled species 119. Prohibition on hybridization activity 120. Purchase of protected wildlife , etc., by persons other than licensed dealer, etc . 121. Sale of wildlife unlawfully hunted 122. Report on dangerous wildlife to be made 123 . Report made to public officer to be conveyed to officer 124. Offence committed by body corporate 125. General offence 126. Compounding of offences 127. Institution of prosecution 128. Protection against suit and legal proceedings 129. Public Authorities Protection Act 1948 130. Protection of informers 131. Rewards 132. Regulations 133. Power of the Minister to exempt Wildlife Conservation Section 134. Power to amend Schedules 135. Repeal and saving provisions 136. Transitional provision FIRST S CHEDULE SECOND S CHEDULE THIRD S CHEDULE FOURTH S CHEDULE FIFTH S CHEDULE SIXTH S CHEDULE SEVENTH S CHEDULE 9 11 LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 716 WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT 2010 An Act to provide for the protection and conservation of wildlife and for matters connected therewith. ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: P ART I PRELIMINARY Short title and commencement 1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Wildlife Conservation Act 2010. (2) This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette. Application 2. (1) This Act applies to Peninsular Malaysia and the Federal Territory of Labuan. (2) This Act does not apply to any wildlife falling within List II of the Ninth Schedule of the Federal Constitution and the Fisheries Act 1985 [Act 317]. 12 Interpretation Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 3. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires "licensed taxidermist" means a person who is granted a licence to carry on taxidermy business under this Act; "part or derivative" means any substantially complete or part or derivative of wildlife, in natural form, stuffed, chilled, preserved, dried, processed or otherwise treated or prepared which may or may not be contained in preparations, and includes ( a) meat, bone, hide, skin, leather, tusk, horn, antler, gland, feathers, hair, teeth, claw, shell, scale, nest and eggs; ( b) tissue, blood, fat, oil, milk, venom, saliva, urine and faeces; ( c) any compound derived from anything mentioned in paragraph ( a) or (b ); or ( d) any thing which is claimed by any person, or which appears from an accompanying document, the packaging, a label or mark or from any other circumstances, to contain any part or derivative of wildlife; "immediate danger to human life" means a danger in which there is reason to believe that if any wildlife is not captured or killed, it may cause loss of human life; "export" means to take or cause to be taken out of Malaysia by land, sea or air, any wildlife or any part or derivative of wildlife; "re-export" means the export of any wildlife or any part or derivative of any wildlife which has been previously imported; "hybrid" means the result of cross-breeding of ( a) any wildlife with any other animal; or ( b) any wildlife with other species of wildlife; "wildlife" means any species of wild animal or wild bird, whether totally protected or protected, vertebrate or invertebrate, live or dead, mature or immature and whether or not may be tamed or bred in captivity; Wildlife Conservation 13 "protected wildlife" means any wildlife specified in the First Schedule; "totally protected wildlife" means any wildlife specified in the Second Schedule; "immature wildlife" means any wildlife which does not satisfy the standard of maturity specified in the Third Schedule; "permanent reserved forest" has the meaning assigned to it in the National Forestry Act 1984 [Act 313]; "import" means to bring in or cause to be brought into Malaysia by land, sea or air, any wildlife or any part or derivative of any wildlife; "salt lick" includes any mineral spring or ground contammg or bearing salt or any other mineral, the consumption of which is conducive to the health or well being of wildlife; "snare" means a snare as specified in the Seventh Schedule; "wildlife sanctuary" means an area declared under Part V as a wildlife sanctuary; "Director General" means the Director General for Wildlife and National Parks; "licence" means a licence granted under this Act; "hunting" includes pursuing, trapping, capturing, taking or killing any wildlife by any prescribed means, whether or not the wildlife is then or subsequently taken, trapped, captured or killed; "Minister" means the Minister charged with the responsibility for the protection of wildlife; "open season" means a period during which a protected wildlife may be hunted as prescribed under this Act; "aborigine" has the meaning assigned to it in the Aboriginal Peoples Act 1954 [Act 134]; 14 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 "officer" means an officer appointed under subsection 4(1); "licensing officer" ( a) in relation to a licence, means a Director, a Deputy Director or an Assistant Director; and ( b) in relation to a permit or special permit, means the Director General; "enforcement officer" means ( a) any officer; ( b) any police officer not below the rank of Inspector as provided for in the Police Act 1967 [Act 344]; ( c) any proper officer of customs as defined in section 2 of the Customs Act 1967 [Act 235]; and ( d) any public officer authorized under section 90; "commercial captive breeding" means breeding of wildlife in a controlled environment of parents that mated or otherwise transmitted their gametes in a controlled environment for commercial purposes; "licensed hunter" means a person who is granted a licence to hunt any protected wildlife under this Act; "birds' nest collector" means a person who is granted a licence to collect birds' nest under this Act; "conveyance" means any vehicle, vessel, ship, aircraft and any other mode of transport whether by air, sea or land; "Director" means the Director for Wildlife and National Parks; "licensed dealer" means a person who is granted a licence to carry on the business of dealing under this Act; "Assistant Director" means an Assistant Director for Wildlife and National Parks; "permit" means a permit granted under this Act; Wildlife Conservation 15 "special permit" means a special permit granted under this Act; "taxidermy business" means a business involving the carrying out of the following activities: ( a) preparing, preserving, stuffing or mounting any wildlife or any part or derivative of any wildlife; or (b) manufacturing or creating an article or thing from any wildlife or any part or derivative of any wildlife; "controlled environment" includes an environment that is manipulated for the purpose of producing specimen of a particular species of wildlife that has boundaries designed to prevent the wildlife , eggs or gametes of the wildlife from entering or leaving that particular environment, and the general characteristics of which may include but are not limited to artificial housing, waste removal, health care, protection from predators , and artificially supplied food; "premises" includes any house, building, hut, shed, structure, platform and land whether or not enclosed or built upon; "poison" means any of the substances which are poisonous to any wildlife as specified in the Fourth Schedule or any other substances which are certified by a Government chemist to be poisonous to any wildlife; "Ranger" means a Ranger for Wildlife and National Parks; "wildlife reserve" means an area declared under Part V as a wildlife reserve; "nest" means any abode, den or any other structure which is being constructed or is being used by any wildlife for ( a) procreation; ( b) the laying of eggs; ( c) the incubation of eggs; ( d) the protection of eggs or immature offspring; or ( e) the nurture of immature offspring; 16 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 "arms" has the meaning assigned to it in the Arms Act 1960 [Act 206]; "controlled species" means any species specified in the Fifth Schedule which poses a risk to the health or safety of any person or poses a risk to property, wildlife or wildlife habitat; "State land" means a State land within the meaning of the National Land Code [Act 56/1965]; "Deputy Director General" means a Deputy Director General for Wildlife and National Parks; "Deputy Director" means a Deputy Director for Wildlife and National Parks; "bait" includes any sound equipment or audio-visual device, lamp, salt or sulphur used for the purpose of trapping any wildlife; "poisoned bait" means any bait attractive to any wildlife which is coated with, immersed in, powdered with or otherwise impregnated with, poison; "business of dealing" means a business involving the carrying out of the following activities: ( a) selling any protected wildlife or any part or derivative of any protected wildlife as food or for medicinal purposes; ( b) selling or purchasing for resale any part or derivative of any protected wildlife; or ( c) housing, confining or breeding any wildlife for sale. PART II APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS, ETC. Appointment of officers, etc. 4. ( 1) There shall be appointed a Director General, such number of Deputies Director General, Directors, Deputy Directors, Assistant Directors and Rangers as may be necessary for the purpose of this Act. Wildlife Conservation 17 (2) The Director General shall have general control of officers appointed under this section. (3) Every appointment under this section shall be published in the Gazette. ( 4) All officers appointed under this section shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Penal Code [Act 574]. (5) The Director General and Deputies Director General shall have all the powers and discretions vested in the Director by this Act. Delegation of powers 5. (1) The Director General may, in writing, delegate any of the powers or duties assigned to him under this Act to any officer, subject to such terms and conditions as he thinks fit. (2) A delegation under this section shall not preclude the Director General himself from performing or exercising at any time any of the powers or duties so delegated. Power of Minister to give directions 6. The Minister may give general directions to the Director General consistent with this Act as to the exercise of the powers conferred on, or the duties to be discharged by, the Director General or any other officer. Power of the Director General to issue orders 7. The Director General may issue administrative orders, consistent with the provisions of this Act, in respect of the general control, training, duties and responsibilities of officers and for such other matters as may be necessary or expedient for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act. 18 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Carrying and use of arms 8. Subject to the administrative orders of the Director General, an officer may carry and use arms in the exercise of the powers and duties under this Act. PART III LICENSING PROVISIONS Chapter 1 Requirement for licence, etc. Requirement for licence 9. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall ( a) hunt or keep any protected wildlife; (b) take or keep any part or derivative of any protected wildlife; ( c) collect birds' nests; ( d) carry on the business of dealing; (e) carry on the taxidermy business; (f) import, export or re-export any protected wildlife or any part or derivative of any protected wildlife, unless he holds a licence granted under this Act. (2) For the purpose of paragraph (l)(d), a separate licence is required for each activity of dealing. (3) A person who intends to carry on the business of dealing or taxidermy business at more than one place of business shall apply for a separate licence for each of the place of business. Requirement for permit 10. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall ( a) operate a zoo; Wildlife Conservation ( b) operate a commercial captive breeding; (c) operate a circus or wildlife exhibition; 19 ( d) carry out research or study on any protected wildlife, unless he holds a permit granted under this Act. (2) Where the zoo, commercial captive breeding, circus or wildlife exhibition operation involves any totally protected wildlife, the person shall obtain a special permit pursuant to section 11 in respect of the totally protected wildlife. Requirement for special permit 11. Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall ( a) hunt or keep any totally protected wildlife or take or keep any part or derivative of any totally protected wildlife; (b) import, export or re-export any totally protected wildlife or any part or derivative of any totally protected wildlife; ( c) hunt any protected wildlife during the close season; ( d) carry on research or study on any totally protected wildlife; ( e) use any totally protected wildlife for his zoo, circus or wildlife exhibition operation or commercial captive breeding, unless he holds a special permit granted under this Act. Chapter 2 Application for licence, etc. Application for licence, etc. 12. (1) A person may apply for a licence or permit to be granted to him by submitting to the licensing officer an application in such form and manner as determined by the Director General. 20 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 (2) A person may apply for a special permit to be granted to him by submitting a written application to the licensing officer stating the grounds for making the application. (3) An application under this section may be withdrawn at any time before it is approved or refused. Additional information or document 13. (1) The licensing officer may, at any time after the receipt of an application under section 12, request the applicant to give to the licensing officer, within the period specified in the request, additional information or document on the application. (2) If the additional information or document required under subsection (1) is not provided by the applicant within the period specified in the request or any extension of time granted by the licensing officer, the application shall be deemed to be withdrawn and shall not be further proceeded with, but without affecting the right of the applicant to make a fresh application. Grant of licence, etc. 14. (1) The licensing officer may, after considering the application made under section 12, approve or refuse the application. (2) In the case of an application for a special permit, the licensing officer may approve the application only after obtaining the approval of the Minister. (3) Where an application for a licence, permit or special permit is approved, the licence, permit or special permit shall be granted upon payment of the prescribed fee. ( 4) A licence, permit or special permit may be granted subject to such conditions or restrictions as the licensing officer thinks fit to impose. (5) The decision of the licensing officer to grant or not to grant a licence, permit or special permit shall be communicated to the applicant by notice in writing as soon as practicable. Wildlife Conservation 21 Power to impose additional conditions and to vary or revoke conditions 15. (1) The licensing officer may at any time ( a) impose any additional conditions on the licence, permit or special permit; or ( b) vary or revoke any conditions imposed on the licence, permit or special permit. (2) Where the licensing officer intends to take action under subsection (1), he shall give the holder of a licence, permit or special permit a written notice of his intention to do so and an opportunity to make written representations within the period specified in the written notice. (3) After the expiry of the period specified in the notice, and after considering any representation made by the holder of a licence, permit or special permit, the licensing officer shall decide whether to impose, vary or revoke any condition under subsection (1). (4) The licensing officer shall give the holder of a licence, permit or special permit a written notice of his decision under subsection (3) as soon as practicable and the decision shall take effect on a date to be specified in the written notice. Validity of licence, etc. 16. A licence, permit or special permit, unless sooner suspended or revoked, shall be valid for such period as may be specified in the licence, permit or special permit. Carrying or displaying licence, etc. 17. (1) A holder of a licence, permit or special permit shall, as the case may be ( a) carry the licence or special permit while hunting any wildlife or taking any part or derivative of any wildlife; (b) display the licence at a conspicuous place at his place of business, if he is a licensed dealer or licensed taxidermist; or 22 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 ( c) on demand by an officer, produce the licence, permit or special permit for inspection. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. Change of particulars 18. A holder of a licence, permit or special permit shall, when there is any change of any particulars recorded in his licence, permit or special permit, immediately inform the licensing officer of such change. Loss of licence, etc. 19. Where a licence, permit or special permit is lost, the holder of the licence, permit or special permit shall ( a) immediately lodge a police report of the loss; ( b) immediately inform the licensing officer of the loss; and (c) stop any activity authorized under the licence, permit or special permit until he obtains a copy of the licence, permit or special permit under section 20. Replacement of licence, etc. 20. (1) Where a licence, permit or special permit is lost, defaced or damaged, the holder of the licence, permit or special permit may apply for a copy of the licence, permit or special permit from the licensing officer and the application shall be accompanied with a prescribed fee and ( a) in the case of a lost licence, permit or special permit, a copy of the police report pertaining to the loss; or ( b) in the case of a defaced or damaged licence, permit or special permit, the original licence, permit or special permit. Wildlife Conservation 23 (2) The licensing officer may approve or refuse the application under subsection (1). (3) Where the licensing officer approves the application, he shall issue a copy of the licence, permit or special permit with the word "DUPLICATE" endorsed on the copy of the licence, permit or special permit. Assignment of licence, etc. 21. (1) A holder of a licence, permit or special permit shall not assign any right, duty, liability or obligation under his licence, permit or special permit to any other person. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. Return of licence, etc., upon expiry 22. (1) A holder of a licence, permit or special permit shall return his licence, permit or special permit to the licensing officer within fourteen days after the date of its expiry. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. Suspension or revocation of licence, etc. 23. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a licensing officer may suspend or revoke a licence, permit or special permit if he is satisfied that ( a) the holder of the licence, permit or special permit has breached any conditions specified in the licence, permit or special permit; (b) the holder of the licence, permit or special permit has failed to comply with any provisions of this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation; 24 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 ( c) the holder of the licence, permit or special permit has been convicted of an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation; or ( d) the granting of the licence, permit or special permit was induced by a false representation of fact by or on behalf of the holder of licence, permit or special permit. (2) The licensing officer shall not suspend or revoke the licence, permit or special permit unless the licensing officer is satisfied, after giving the holder of the licence, permit or special permit an opportunity of making any representation in writing he may wish to make, that the licence, permit or special permit should be suspended or revoked. (3) Where a licence, permit or special permit is suspended or revoked, it shall have no effect during the period of suspension or from the date of revocation, as the case may be. ( 4) Where a licence, permit or special permit is revoked under subsection (1), the holder of the licence, permit or special permit shall immediately surrender the licence, permit or special permit to the licensing officer. (5) The decision of the licensing officer to suspend or revoke a licence, permit or special permit or not to suspend or revoke a licence, permit or special permit shall be communicated to the holder of the licence, permit or special permit by notice in writing as soon as practicable. Licence, etc., to be void 24. Any licence, permit or special permit granted in contravention of the provisions of this Act shall be void. Appeals 25. (1) A person who is aggrieved ( a) by the refusal of the licensing officer to grant a licence, permit or special permit; or Wildlife Conservation 25 ( b) by the suspension or revocation of his licence, permit or special permit, may, within thirty days after being informed in wntmg of the refusal, suspension or revocation, appeal in writing against such decision to the Minister. (2) The Minister may, after considering an appeal made under subsection (1) , confirm or set aside the decision appealed against, and the decision of the Minister shall be final. Chapter 3 Miscellaneous Hunting by means of shooting 26. A licence or special permit to hunt any wildlife by means of shooting shall only be granted if the person applying for the licence or special permit holds an arms licence issued under the Arms Act 1960 and the arms licence is produced when applying for the licence or special permit. No licence during close season 27. Save as provided in section 11 , no licence shall be granted to hunt any protected wildlife during close season. Prerequisites to operate zoo, etc. 28. The licensing officer shall not grant a permit to operate a zoo, commercial captive breeding, circus or wildlife exhibition, unless he is satisfied that ( a) the establishment or continuity of the establishment of the zoo, commercial captive breeding, circus or wildlife exhibition will not bring ill effects to the health or safety of any person or community in the surrounding area; ( b) there is prepared an emergency plan relating to plague, natural disaster and accidental release of any wildlife; and 26 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 ( c) the person has never been previously convicted of an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation or any other written law related to cruelty to animals . Prohibition of possessing, etc., snares 29. (1) No person shall ( a) possess or keep any snare; or (b) set, place or use any snare for the purpose of hunting any wildlife. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction ( a) in relation to an offence under paragraph ( a), be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both; and ( b) in relation to an offence under paragraph ( b), be liable to a fine of not less than fifty thousand ringgit and not more than one hundred thousand ringgit and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years. Offspring of totally protected wildlife be deemed protected wildlife 30. An offspring of a totally protected wildlife which is bred in captivity for commercial purposes shall be deemed a protected wildlife and shall be subject to a licence or permit, as the case may be. Barred from holding licence, etc. 31. Where a person has been convicted of an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation, he may be barred from holding any licence, permit or special permit for a period not exceeding five years commencing on the date when the proceedings in respect of the conviction is finally concluded. Wildlife Conservation Limitation on granting licence or permit 27 32. (1) The licensing officer may grant licences or permits according to the prescribed quota. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the licensing officer with the approval of the Minister may, from time to time, grant licences or permits in addition to the prescribed quota. Registers 33. The Director General shall keep and maintain registers of licences, permits and special permits granted under this Act. Power of Director General to prescribe rules 34. The Director General may, by rules published in the Gazette, prescribe the methods and means of disposal, disease control or quarantine of, any wildlife, to be complied with by an operator of a zoo, commercial captive breeding, circus or wildlife exhibition. Power of Director General to prescribe conditions 35. The Director General may, with the approval of the Minister, by order published in the Gazette, prescribe conditions with respect to the granting of licences, permits and special permits and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing may in particular prescribe ( a) the open season and close season in respect of protected wildlife; (b) the number of (i) wildlife which may be hunted; and (ii) part or derivative of wildlife which may be taken; (c) the methods or means by which any wildlife may be hunted, including the type of arm or trap to be used; 28 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 ( d) the times during which, and the places where, any wildlife may be hunted, or the nest or egg of any wildlife may be taken; ( e) the quota of licences and permits to be granted for (i) each of the activities specified under sections 9 and 10; (ii) each year or open season; and (iii) each State, in respect of each protected wildlife or any part or derivative of wildlife; and (f) the standard of maturity of wildlife which may be hunted. PART IV DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF LICENSED HUNTER, ETC. Licensed hunter to record certain particulars 36. (1) A licensed hunter who hunts any protected wildlife or a holder of a special permit who hunts any totally protected wildlife, where applicable, shall record in the appropriate space provided in the licence or special permit ( a) the number, sex and species of the wildlife which was hunted; (b) the date on which, and the locality in which, the wildlife was hunted; ( c) the methods or means by which the wildlife was hunted; and ( d) the methods and date of disposal, including the licence, permit or special permit number of the purchaser should the wildlife be sold. (2) Any licensed hunter who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. Wildlife Conservation Licensed dealer to keep record 29 37. (1) A licensed dealer shall keep and maintain a record consisting of the following particulars: ( a) the number and species of wildlife (live or dead), the number of parts or derivatives of wildlife and the number of articles manufactured from any wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife, which were purchased, acquired or sold; (b) the name, address and licence number, of the person from whom the wildlife, parts or derivatives of wildlife or articles were purchased or acquired; (c) the name, address and licence number, if any, of the person to whom the wildlife, parts or derivatives of wildlife or articles were sold; ( d) the receipt number issued for any sale or purchase; and ( e) the date of any purchase, acquisition or sale. (2) Any licensed dealer who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. Licensed taxidermist to keep record 38. ( 1) A licensed taxidermist shall keep and maintain a record consisting of the following particulars: ( a) the date, time and person from whom the wildlife or part or derivative of the wildlife was received; (b) the name, address and licence number of the owner of the wildlife or part or derivative of the wildlife; and ( c) the date and time the wildlife or part or derivative of wildlife is returned to the owner. (2) Any licensed taxidermist who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. 30 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Receipt of wildlife to be prepared, etc., by licensed taxidermist 39. (1) A licensed taxidermist shall not receive any wildlife or any part or derivative of any wildlife to be prepared, preserved, stuffed or mounted unless the person delivering the wildlife or part or derivative of the wildlife furnishes proof to the licensed taxidermist that the wildlife or part or derivative of the wildlife was lawfully taken or acquired pursuant to this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation. (2) Any licensed taxidermist who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding than ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. Sale of protected wildlife by licensed hunter 40. (1) A licensed hunter shall sell protected wildlife hunted or taken by him only to a licensed dealer or licensed taxidermist. (2) Any licensed hunter who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Sale of birds' nest by birds' nest collector 41. (1) A birds' nest collector shall sell birds' nest collected by him only to a licensed dealer or licensed taxidermist. (2) Any birds' nest collector who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Purchase of protected wildlife by licensed dealer or licensed taxidermist 42. (1) A licensed dealer or licensed taxidermist shall purchase or acquire protected wildlife or any part or derivative of protected Wildlife Conservation 31 wildlife only from a licensed hunter, licensed dealer, licensed taxidermist, or the Director where it is sold by the Director pursuant to this Act. (2) Any licensed dealer or licensed taxidermist who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Period during which wildlife may be sold by licensed dealer 43. (1) A licensed dealer may sell any protected wildlife during open season until the first thirty days of the close season and shall not henceforth sell the protected wildlife unless an open season is subsequently declared for the protected wildlife. (2) Any licensed dealer who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Issue of receipt 44. (1) A licensed dealer, licensed taxidermist and birds ' nest collector shall , at the time of each sale, issue a receipt of sale to the purchaser. (2) Any licensed dealer, licensed taxidermist or birds' nest collector who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. Wildlife tagging 45. (1) A holder of a licence, permit or special permit who keeps, sells , imports, exports , re-export or breeds any wildlife, as the case may be, shall tag or label such wildlife in the following manner: ( a) implantation of a scannable device in the wildlife; 32 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 ( b) placement of a band on any part of the wildlife; ( c) placement, whether by piercing or otherwise, of a tattoo or ring on any part of the wildlife; or ( d) labelling or marking of a container in which the wildlife is kept. (2) The tagging or labelling referred to in paragraphs (1 )(a) to ( c) shall only be performed by a person who is registered with the Director General to do so. (3) Any person who contravenes this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Keeping wildlife at other premises 46. ( 1) A holder of a licence, permit or special permit who intends to keep his wildlife at any premises other than the premises specified in his licence, permit or special permit shall first obtain an approval from the licensing officer. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. PART V WILDLIFE RESERVES AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES Declaration of wildlife reserves and wildlife sanctuaries 47. The State Authority may, after consultation with the Minister, from time to time by notification in the Gazette ( a) declare any State land to be a wildlife reserve or a wildlife sanctuary and designate the officer for the time being having the control of such reserve or sanctuary; ( b) define and alter the boundaries of the wildlife reserve or the wildlife sanctuary; Wildlife Conservation 33 ( c) in the case of a wildlife reserve, specify certain animals and birds (which are not wildlife according to this Act) as totally protected wildlife or protected wildlife (as the case may require) which shall be in addition to the lists of any wildlife specified in the Schedules to this Act. Permits to enter wildlife reserves and wildlife sanctuaries 48. (1) No person shall enter a wildlife reserve or a wildlife sanctuary unless he first obtains a written permit from the Director authorizing him to do so. (2) No person shall be granted a written permit authorizing him to enter a wildlife reserve or a wildlife sanctuary unless he satisfies the Director by way of a written application that he intends to enter the wildlife reserve or wildlife sanctuary for the purposes of art, science or recreation. (3) A written permit granted under this Part shall specify the period during which the holder of the permit is authorized to enter the wildlife reserve or the wildlife sanctuary, which period shall not exceed one month but may be renewed for periods of up to one month at a time. ( 4) Where a person permitted to enter a wildlife reserve or a wildlife sanctuary enters the wildlife reserve or the wildlife sanctuary, he may be required to be accompanied by a Director or by any other officer. Prohibition of certain acts in wildlife reserves and wildlife sanctuaries 49. No person shall ( a) in a wildlife reserve, disturb, cut, remove or take any soil, timber or vegetation; (b) in a wildlife sanctuary (i) hunt any animal or bird; (ii) take, disturb, damage or destroy the nest or egg of any animal or bird; or (iii) disturb, cut, remove or take any soil, timber or vegetation. 34 Laws of Malaysia PART VI GENERAL EXCEPTIONS AND PRESUMPTIONS Hunting, etc., for the purpose of conservation ACT 716 50. (1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, for the purpose of carrying any conservation activity, the Director General or any officer authorized by him may breed, keep, hunt, import, export, sell or purchase any wildlife. (2) "A conservation activity" means an activity that relates to the protection, management and sustainable use of wildlife . Aborigine may hunt certain wildlife 51. (1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, an aborigine may hunt any protected wildlife as specified in the Sixth Schedule for his sustenance or the sustenance of his family members. (2) Any protected wildlife hunted under subsection (1) shall not be sold or exchanged for food, monetary gains or any other thing. (3) Any aborigine who contravenes this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. Officers may hunt wildlife 52. Notwithstanding anything in this Act, an officer acting in good faith in the exercise of his powers under this Act may hunt any wildlife if ( a) the wildlife is a danger to human life or property; or (b) it is necessary or expedient to prevent undue suffering on the part of the wildlife. Wildlife Conservation 35 Owner or occupier of land may use birdlime to destroy grain-eating birds 53. (1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, an owner or occupier of land may, with the written approval of the Director, use birdlime for the good faith destruction of grain-eating birds found damaging or destroying growing cereals during the period when the crop is ripe or ripening. (2) The Director may, when giving his approval under this section, give directions ( a) as to the setting of the birdlime; and ( b) as to the adequate supervision and control over the use of the birdlime. (3) An owner or occupier of land authorized to use birdlime shall comply with the directions under subsection (2). (4) The owner or occupier of land shall, when the crop is reaped, destroy any birdlime and any container, stick or other material upon which birdlime has been used. (5) An owner or occupier of land who contravenes this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. Capturing or killing of wildlife for protection of crops 54. (1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, where any wildlife is causing, or there is reason to believe that it is about to cause, serious damage to crops, vegetables, fruits, growing timber, domestic fowls or domestic animals in the possession of an owner or occupier of land, the owner or occupier or any servant of the owner or occupier or any officer may capture or kill the wildlife after first using reasonable efforts to frighten away the wildlife and failing to do so. (2) Where any wildlife has caused serious damage under subsection (1) but has ceased to do so, it shall not be captured or killed. 36 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 (3) The owner or occupier of land shall, without unnecessary delay, report to any officer the details of the occurrence, including the species of the wildlife, the damage and weapon which has been used (if any) and whether the wildlife has been captured or killed. ( 4) Any owner or occupier of land or servant of owner or occupier of land who contravenes this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. (5) Any wildlife captured or killed under this section shall be the property of the State and shall without delay be handed to an officer. Wildlife which is an immediate danger to human life may be killed 55. (1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, any person may kill any wildlife if the wildlife constitutes an immediate danger to human life. (2) Where the immediate danger to human life is a result of provocation or wounding of the wildlife by the person who kills the wildlife, the person shall be absolved from guilt only in respect of killing the wildlife but he may be charged in respect of such provocation or wounding under section 88. (3) Any person who kills any wildlife pursuant to this section shall, without unnecessary delay, report to any officer the details of the occurrence, including the species of the wildlife which has been killed and the weapon which has been used. (4) Any person who contravenes subsection (3) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. (5) Any wildlife killed under this section shall be the property of the State and shall without delay be handed to any officer. Wildlife Conservation Presumption of attempting to hunt if decoy is used 37 56. Where any person is found setting, placing, using or is otherwise in possession of any animal or bird, wild or otherwise, in such circumstances that there is reason to suspect that the person is using the animal or bird as decoy or bait for the purpose of attracting any wildlife, it shall be presumed that the person is attempting to hunt any wildlife. Presumption of using snare 57. Where a person is found in possession of a snare, it shall be presumed that the snare is being used by the person for the purpose of hunting any wildlife. Presumption against occupier 58. (1) Where any wildlife or any part or derivative of any wildlife or snare is found in any premises, it shall be presumed that the occupier of the premises is in possession of the wildlife or part or derivative of the wildlife or snare. (2) Where there is more than one occupier in the premises, the occupier of the portion in which the wildlife or part or derivative of wildlife or snare is found shall be presumed to be the occupier for the purpose of subsection (1) . Presumptive evidence 59. Where the Director General or any person certified in writing by him to have special knowledge or skill in wildlife testifies in court under oath that any thing or object, as the case may be, is a wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, wildlife's flesh, trophy, spring gun, sharpened stake, pit, drop spear, snare, bait or poisoned bait, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proven that the thing or object, as the case may be, is a wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife, wildlife's flesh , trophy, spring gun, sharpened stake, pit, drop spear, snare, bait or poisoned bait. 38 Laws of Malaysia PART VII OFFENCES AND PENALTIES Chapter 1 Offences relating to licence ACT 716 Hunting, etc., protected wildlife without licence 60. (1) Subject to subsection (2), any person who ( a) hunts or keeps any protected wildlife ( other than immature protected wildlife or the female of a protected wildlife); or (b) takes or keeps any part or derivative of any protected wildlife , without a licence commits an offence and shall, on conv1ct1on, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. (2) Any person who commits an offence under subsection (1) and which offence involves Common Shama (Copsychus malabaricus), Oriental White Eye (Zosterops palpebrosa) or Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa), exceeding twenty heads, shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than twenty thousand ringgit and not more than fifty thousand ringgit or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both. Hunting, etc., immature protected wildlife without licence 61. Any person who hunts or keeps an immature protected wildlife without a licence commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both. Hunting, etc., female of protected wildlife without licence 62. Any person who hunts or keeps the female of a protected wildlife without a licence commits an offence and shall , on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both. Wildlife Conservation 39 Carrying out business of dealing, etc., without licence 63. Any person who carries out business of dealing or taxidermy business without a licence commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. Collecting birds' nests without licence 64. Any person who collects birds' nests without a licence commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than twenty thousand ringgit and not more than fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. Importing, etc., protected wildlife without licence 65. Any person who imports, exports or re-exports any protected wildlife or any part or derivative of a protected wildlife without a licence commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than twenty thousand ringgit and not more than fifty thousand ringgit and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year. Chapter 2 Offences relating to permit Operating zoo, etc., without permit 66. Any person who operates a zoo, commercial captive breeding, circus or wildlife exhibition without a permit commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding seventy thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both. Carrying out research or study without permit 67. Any person who carries out a research or study on any protected wildlife without a permit commits an offence and shall, 40 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 on conv1ct10n, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. Chapter 3 Offences relating to special permit Hunting, etc., totally protected wildlife without special permit 68. (1) Subject to subsection (2), any person who ( a) hunts or keeps any totally protected wildlife (other than an immature totally protected wildlife or the female of a totally protected wildlife); or (b) takes or keeps any part or derivative of a totally protected wildlife, without a special permit commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both. (2) Any person who commits an offence under subsection (1) and which offence involves ( a) Pangolin (Manis javanica), Blood Python (Python brongersmai), Harlequin Monitor (Varanus rudicollis), Dumeril's Monitor (Varanus dumerilli) or Clouded Monitor (Varanus bengalensis), exceeding twenty heads, shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than fifty thousand ringgit and not more than one hundred thousand ringgit or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both; (b) Crested Argus (Rheinardia ocellata), Mountain Peacock Pheasant (Polyplectron inopinatum), Great Argus (Argusianus argus), Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus), Straw-headed Bulbul (Pycnonotus zeylanicus), Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros), Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis), Plain-pouched Hornbill (Aceros subruficollis) or Helmeted Hornbill (Rhynoplax vigil) shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than thirty thousand ringgit and not more than one hundred thousand ringgit and with imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years; or Wildlife Conservation 41 ( c) Serow (Capricornis sumatrensis), Gaur (Bos gaurus), Javan Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus), Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis), Tiger (Panthera tigris), Leopard (Panthera pardus), Clouded Leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) or False Gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii) shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than one hundred thousand ringgit and not more than five hundred thousand ringgit and with imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years . Hunting, etc., immature totally protected wildlife without special permit 69. (1) Subject to subsection (2), any person who hunts or keeps any immature totally protected wildlife without a special permit commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both. (2) Any person who commits an offence under subsection (1) and which offence involves wildlife specified in paragraph 68(2)( c ), shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than one hundred and fifty thousand ringgit and not more than five hundred thousand ringgit and with imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years. Hunting, etc., female of totally protected wildlife without special permit 70. (1) Subject to subsection (2), any person who hunts or keeps the female of a totally protected wildlife without a special permit commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding three hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both. (2) Any person who commits an offence under subsection (1) and which offence involves wildlife specified in paragraph 68(2) (c), shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than two hundred thousand ringgit and not more than five hundred thousand ringgit and with imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years. 42 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Importing, etc., totally protected wildlife without special permit 71. Any person who imports, exports or re-exports any totally protected wildlife or any part or derivative of a totally protected wildlife without a special permit commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than thirty thousand ringgit and not more than one hundred thousand ringgit and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years. Using, etc., totally protected wildlife without special permit 72. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), any person who ( a) uses any totally protected wildlife for his zoo, circus or wildlife exhibition operation; or ( b) uses any totally protected wildlife for his commercial captive breeding operation, without a special permit commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both. (2) Any person who commits an offence under subsection (1), and which offence involves wildlife specified in paragraph 68(2)(b ), shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than thirty thousand ringgit and not more than one hundred thousand ringgit and with imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years. (3) Any person who commits an offence under subsection (1) and which offence involves wildlife specified in paragraph 68(2)( c ), shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than one hundred thousand and not more than five hundred thousand ringgit and with imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years. Carrying out research or study without special permit 73. Any person who carries out research or study on any totally protected wildlife without a special permit commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding seventy thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both. Wildlife Conservation Chapter 4 Miscellaneous Damaging, etc., nest or egg of protected wildlife 43 74. Any person who damages or destroys the nest or egg of a protected wildlife commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Damaging, etc., nest or egg of totally protected wildlife 75. Any person who damages or destroys the nest or egg of a totally protected wildlife commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. Hunting, etc., wildlife in wildlife reserve or wildlife sanctuary 76. Any person who, whether he is a holder of a licence or special permit or otherwise ( a) hunts any wildlife; or (b) takes, destroys or damages the nest or egg of any wildlife, in a wildlife reserve or a wildlife sanctuary commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. Hunting wildlife during prohibited hours 77. Any person who, whether he is a licensed hunter, holder of a special permit or otherwise, hunts any wildlife other than during the hours prescribed commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. 44 Laws of Malaysia Hunting protected wildlife during close season ACT 716 78. Any person who, whether is a licensed hunter or otherwise, hunts any protected wildlife during the close season commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Hunting wildlife with poison, etc. 79. (1) Any person who, whether he is a licensed hunter, a holder of a special permit or otherwise, sets, places or uses any poison, bait, poisoned bait, birdlime or net for the purpose of hunting any wildlife commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. (2) This section shall not apply to any public officer who places or uses any poison in the course of his official duties for the purpose of destroying agricultural pest or noxious vegetation subject to the supervision of the Director as to the setting or use of the poison Hunting wildlife with arms or traps other than prescribed 80. Any person, whether he is a licensed hunter, a holder of a special permit or otherwise, who hunts any wildlife with any arms or traps other than prescribed commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Hunting, etc., wildlife within four hundred metres of salt lick 81. Any person, whether he is a licensed hunter, a holder of a special permit or otherwise, who ( a) hunts any wildlife within four hundred metres of a salt lick; (b) is in possession of any arms, bow and arrow, blowpipe, spear, catapult or any other article, which is capable of being used in hunting any wildlife within four hundred metres of a salt lick; or Wildlife Conservation 45 ( c) waits in any place, builds any platform or shelter or sets or places any trap, poison, poisoned bait, birdlime or net for the purpose of hunting any wildlife within four hundred meters of a salt lick or within any access road to a salt lick, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. Hunting wildlife from conveyance 82. Any person, whether he is a licensed hunter, a holder of a special permit or otherwise, who hunts any wildlife from any conveyance commits an offence and shall , on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Possession of licence, etc., bearing other's name 83. Any person who, without any reasonable cause, is in possession of, or is found to have in his premises, another person 's licence, permit or special permit, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Licence, etc., kept at different address 84. A holder of a licence, permit or special permit who, without any reasonable cause, keeps his licence, permit or special permit at an address other than the address stated in his licence, permit or special permit, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Disturbing salt lick or its vicinity 85. (1) Save as otherwise provided in this section, any person who disturbs ( a) any salt lick; or 46 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 ( b) the land in the immediate vicinity of any salt lick, which land if disturbed would render the salt lick unattractive or unsafe to any wildlife, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. (2) For the purposes of this section, "disturb" includes to remove or agitate any soil, mineral, water, tree, shrubs, undergrowth or other vegetation in or on the salt lick or in or on the land in the immediate vicinity of the salt lick. (3) This section shall not apply to ( a) the Federal Government; or (b) any State Government, acting, as the case may require, in pursuance of any rural development scheme, urban development scheme, forestry management scheme or industrial undertaking. Cruelty to wildlife 86. (1) Save as otherwise provided m this section, any person who ( a) beats, kicks, infuriates, terrifies, tortures, declaws or defangs any wildlife; (b) neglects to supply sufficient food or water to any wildlife which he houses, confines or breeds; ( c) keeps, houses, confines or breeds any wildlife in such manner so as to cause it unnecessary pain or suffering including the housing, confining or breeding of any wildlife in any premises which is not suitable for or conducive to the comfort or health of the wildlife; ( d) uses any wildlife for performing or assisting in the performance of any work or labour which by reason of any infirmity, wound, disease or any other incapacity it is unfit to perform; ( e) uses, provokes or infuriates any wildlife for the purpose of baiting it or for fighting with any other wildlife or animal, or manages any premises or place for any of these purposes; or Wildlife Conservation 47 (f) wilfully does or wilfully omits to do anything which causes any unnecessary suffering, pain or discomfort to any wildlife, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than five thousand ringgit and not more than fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. (2) This section shall not apply to any person who wounds any wildlife in the course of lawfully hunting it under this Act. Things containing derivative of totally protected wildlife 87. Any person who sells any thing which contains or is claimed to contain any derivative of any totally protected wildlife commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Provocation of wildlife 88. Any person who provokes or wounds any wildlife which consequently becomes an immediate danger to human life commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. PART VIII POWERS RELATING TO ENFORCEMENT Offences under Act to be seizable offences 89. Every offence under this Act shall be a seizable offence for the purposes of the Criminal Procedure Code [Act 593] . Authorization of public officer 90. The Director General may, in writing, authorize any public officer to exercise the powers of enforcement under this Act. 48 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Authority card 91. ( 1) The Director General shall issue to each enforcement officer and public officer authorized under section 90 an authority card which shall be signed by the Director General. (2) Whenever such officer exercises any of the powers under this Act, he shall, on demand, produce to the person against whom the power is being exercised the authority card issued to him under subsection (1). Power of investigation 92. ( 1) An enforcement officer shall have all the powers to detect and investigate the commission of any offence or suspected offence under this Act. (2) For the avoidance of doubt, it is declared that for the purposes of this Act, an enforcement officer shall have all or any of the powers of a police officer of whatever rank in relation to police investigations in seizable cases as provided for under the Criminal Procedure Code, and such powers shall be in addition to the powers provided for under this Act and not in derogation thereof. Power of arrest 93. (1) An enforcement officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed or is attempting to commit an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation. (2) An enforcement officer making an arrest under subsection ( 1) shall, without unnecessary delay, bring the person arrested to the nearest police station, and thereafter the person shall be dealt in accordance with the law relating to criminal procedure for the time being in force. Search and seizure with warrant 94. (1) If it appears to a Magistrate, upon written information on oath from an enforcement officer and after such inquiry as Wildlife Conservation 49 the Magistrate considers necessary, that there is reasonable cause to believe that ( a) any premises has been used; or (b) there is in any premises evidence necessary to the conduct of an investigation into, the commission of an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation, the Magistrate may issue a warrant authorizing the enforcement officer named in the warrant, at any reasonable time by day or by night and with or without assistance, to enter the premises and if need be by force. (2) Without affecting the generality of subsection (1) , a warrant issued by the Magistrate may authorize the enforcement officer to ( a) search the premises for, and to seize or remove from the premises, any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing that is reasonably believed to furnish evidence of the commission of such offence; (b) take samples of any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife or thing found in the premises for the purposes of ascertaining, by testing or otherwise, whether the offence has been committed; and ( c) make copies of or take extracts from any book, record , document or thing found in the premises. (3) An enforcement officer entering any premises under this section may take with him such other person and equipment as may appear to him to be necessary. ( 4) An enforcement officer conducting a search under subsection (1) may, for the purpose of investigating into the offence, search any person who is in or on the premises. (5) An enforcement officer making a search of person under subsection ( 4) or section 95 may seize or take possession of, and place in safe custody all things, other than the necessary clothing found upon the person, and any of those things, which there is reason to believe were the instruments or other evidence of the offence may be detained until the discharge or acquittal of the person. 50 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 (6) An enforcement officer may, in the exercise of his powers under this section, if it is necessary so to do ( a) break open any outer or inner door or window of the premises or any fence, enclosure, gate or other obstruction to the premises in order to effect entry into the premises and every part thereof; ( b) remove by force any obstruction to entry, search, seizure and removal as he is empowered to effect under this section; and ( c) detain any person found in the premises until the search has been completed. (7) Where, by reason of its nature, size or amount, 1t 1s not practicable to remove any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing seized under this section, the enforcement officer shall, by any means, seal such wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing in the premises or container in which it is found. (8) A person who, without lawful authority, breaks, tampers with or damages the seal referred to in subsection (7) or removes the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing under seal, or attempts to do so commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. Search and seizure without warrant 95. If an enforcement officer is satisfied upon information received that he has reasonable cause to believe that by reason of delay in obtaining a search warrant under section 94 the investigation would be adversely affected or evidence of the commission of an offence is likely to be tampered with, removed, damaged or destroyed, the enforcement officer may enter the premises and exercise in, upon and in respect of the premises all the powers referred to in section 94 in as full and ample a manner as if he were authorized to do so by a warrant issued under that section. Wildlife Conservation 51 Search of person 96. No person shall be searched except by another person of the same gender, and such search shall be conducted with strict regard to decency. Power to enter land 97. Notwithstanding sections 94 and 95, an enforcement officer may enter without warrant any State land, reserved land, permanent reserved forest, alienated land and mining land for the purpose of preventing or detecting any offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation. Power to enter premises 98. Notwithstanding sections 94 and 95, an enforcement officer may at any time enter any premises for the purposes of ( a) inspecting any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, conveyance, book, record, document or thing as he considers necessary; ( b) verifying the accuracy of records or statements or any information given to an enforcement officer; or ( c) collecting samples of any wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife. Access to computerized data 99. (1) An enforcement officer conducting a search under this Act shall be given access to computerized data whether stored in a computer or otherwise. (2) For the purposes of this section, "access" ( a) includes being provided with the necessary password, encryption code, decryption code, software or hardware and any other means required to enable comprehension of the computerized data; and (b) has the meaning assigned to it by subsections 2(2) and (5) of the Computer Crimes Act 1997 [Act 563]. 52 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Setting up, etc., obstruction on road, etc. 100. (1) The Director may, if he suspects that an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation has been committed, give directions to any enforcement officer to get the assistance of the police to set up or place an obstruction or roadblock on any public road or highway or any public place, for the purpose of stopping any vehicle for examination. (2) An enforcement officer who stops any vehicle under subsection (1) may exercise all the powers referred to in section 100. Power to stop, search and seize conveyance 101. (1) If an enforcement officer has reasonable cause to suspect that any conveyance is carrying any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, book, record, document or thing in respect of which an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation is being or has been committed, he may stop and search the conveyance and may, if on examination he has reasonable cause to believe that such conveyance is or has been used for the commission of such offence, seize such conveyance and any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, book, record, document or thing found in the conveyance that is reasonably believed to furnish evidence of the commission of such offence. (2) The person in control or in charge of the conveyance shall, if required to do so by the enforcement officer ( a) stop the conveyance and allow the enforcement officer to search it; and (b) open all parts of the conveyance for search and take all measures necessary to enable or facilitate the carrying out of the search as the enforcement officer considers necessary. (3) The enforcement officer may, in the exercise of his powers under this section, if it is necessary so to do, detain any person found in the conveyance until the search has been completed. (4) Any person who contravenes subsection (2) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Wildlife Conservation Warrant admissible notwithstanding defects 53 102. A search warrant issued under this Act shall be valid and enforceable notwithstanding any defect, mistake or omission therein or in the application for such warrant, and any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing seized under such warrant shall be admissible in evidence in any proceedings under this Act. List of things seized 103. (1) Where any seizure is made under this Act, the enforcement officer making the seizure shall prepare a list of the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record , document or thing seized and of the place in which the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing is found and shall sign the list. (2) The list prepared in accordance with subsection (1) shall be delivered immediately to ( a) the occupier of the premises where the seized wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing is found; or (b) the person in control or in charge of the conveyance where the seizure is made under section 100 or 101. (3) Where the seizure is made in or from any premises which is unoccupied, the enforcement officer shall whenever possible post a list of things seized conspicuously at or on the premises. Temporary return of conveyance 104. (1) Where any conveyance is seized under this Act, the court may temporarily return the conveyance to the owner of the conveyance or the person from whose possession, custody or control it was seized, subject to such terms and conditions as the court may impose, and subject in any case to sufficient security being furnished to the satisfaction of the court that the conveyance shall be surrendered to the court on demand and that such terms and conditions, if any, shall be complied with. 54 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 (2) Where any seized conveyance is temporarily returned under subsection (1), a person who ( a) fails, on demand, to surrender the conveyance to the court; or (b) contravenes any of the terms or conditions imposed under subsection (1), commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both. Disposal of seized wildlife 105. (1) Where an enforcement officer in exercising his powers under this Part seizes any wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife, he may immediately produce the wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife before a Magistrate who shall order that the wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife be released or disposed of. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), where by reason of ( a) the nature, size or amount of the wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife; or ( b) distance or circumstances, 1t 1s not practicable to bring the wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife before a Magistrate, the Director may order the wildlife or part or derivative of any wildlife to be released or disposed of as he thinks fit. Power to require attendance of person acquainted with case 106. (1) The enforcement officer making an investigation under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation may, by order in writing, require the attendance before himself of any person who appears to him to be acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case, and such person shall attend as required. Wildlife Conservation 55 (2) If any such person refuses or fails to attend as required by an order made under subsection (1), the enforcement officer may report his refusal or failure to a Magistrate who shall issue a summons to secure the attendance of such person as may be required by the order. Examination of persons acquainted with case 107. (1) An enforcement officer making an investigation under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation may examine orally any person supposed to be acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case. (2) Such person shall be bound to answer all questions relating to such case put to him by the enforcement officer, but he may refuse to answer any question the answer to which would have a tendency to expose him to a criminal charge or penalty or forfeiture. (3) A person making a statement under this section shall be legally bound to state the truth, whether or not such statement is made wholly or partly in answer to questions. ( 4) The enforcement officer examining a person under subsection (1) shall first inform that person of the provisions of subsections (2) and (3). (5) A statement made by any person under this section shall, wherever possible, be reduced into writing and signed by the person making it or affixed with his thumb-print, as the case may be, after ( a) it has been read to him in the language in which he made it; and (b) he has been given an opportunity to make any correction he may wish. Admissibility of statements in evidence 108. (1) Except as provided in this section, no statement made by any person to an enforcement officer in the course of an investigation made under this Act shall be used in evidence. 56 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 (2) When any witness is called for the prosecution or for the defence, other than the accused, the court shall , on the request of the accused or the prosecutor, refer to any statement made by that witness to the enforcement officer in the course of investigation under this Act and may then, if the court thinks fit in the interest of justice, direct the accused to be furnished with a copy of it and the statement may be used to impeach the credit of the witness in the manner provided by the Evidence Act 1950 [Act 56]. (3) Where the accused had made a statement during the course of an investigation, such statement may be admitted in evidence in support of his defence during the course of the trial. (4) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to apply to any statement made in the course of an identification parade or falling within section 27 or paragraphs 32(1)(a), (i) and (j) of the Evidence Act 1950. (5) When any person 1s charged with any offence rn relation to ( a) the making; or (b) the contents, of any statement made by him to an authorized officer in the course of an investigation made under this Act, that statement may be used as evidence in the prosecution's case. Release of things seized 109. (1) If any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing has been seized under this Act, the enforcement officer who effected the seizure may, after referring to the Public Prosecutor, release the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing to the person as he determines to be lawfully entitled to it, if the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing is not liable to forfeiture under this Act, and is not otherwise required for the purpose of any proceedings under this Act or for the purpose of any prosecution under any other written law. Wildlife Conservation 57 (2) A record in writing shall be made by the enforcement officer effecting the release of the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing under subsection (1) specifying in detail the circumstances of and the reason for the release, and he shall send a copy of the record to the Public Prosecutor within seven days of the release. (3) For the purpose of this section, the enforcement officer effecting the seizure, the Federal Government or any person acting on behalf of the Federal Government shall not be liable to any proceedings by any person if the seizure and the release of the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing had been effected in good faith. Forfeiture of wildlife, etc., seized 110. (1) Any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing seized in the exercise of any powers under this Act shall be liable to forfeiture. (2) An order for the forfeiture of any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing seized and liable to forfeiture under this Act shall be made by the court before which the prosecution with regard thereto has been held and an order for the forfeiture of the things seized shall be made if it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation has been committed and that the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing was the subject matter of or was used in the commission of the offence, even though no person has been convicted of such offence. (3) If there is no prosecution with regard to any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing seized under this Act, such wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing shall be taken and deemed to be forfeited at the expiration of a period of one calendar month from the date of service of a notice to the last-known address of the person from 58 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 whom the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing was seized indicating that there is no prosecution in respect of such wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing, unless before the expiration of that period a claim to it is made in the manner set out in subsections (4), (5), (6) and (7). (4) Any person asserting that he is the owner of the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing referred to in subsection (3) and that the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing is not liable to forfeiture may personally or by his agent authorized in writing, give written notice to the enforcement officer in whose possession such wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing is held that he claims the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing. (5) On receipt of the notice referred to in subsection ( 4 ), the enforcement officer shall refer the claim to a Magistrate of the First Class for his decision. (6) The Magistrate to whom a matter is referred under subsection (5) shall issue a summons requiring the person asserting that he is the owner of the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing and the person from whom it was seized to appear before the Magistrate, and when they appear or they fail to appear, due service of the summons having been proved, the Magistrate shall proceed to the examination of the matter. (7) If it is proved that an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation has been committed and that such wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing referred to in subsection (6) was the subject matter of or was used in the commission of such offence, the Magistrate shall order the wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing to be forfeited, and shall, in the absence of such proof, order its release. Wildlife Conservation 59 (8) Any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing forfeited or deemed to be forfeited shall be delivered to the Director General and shall be disposed of in such manner as the Director General thinks fit. Property in forfeited wildlife, etc. 111. Any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing forfeited or deemed to be forfeited under this Act shall be the property of the Government. Cost of holding wildlife, etc., seized 112. Where any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing seized under this Act is held in the custody of the Government pending completion of any proceedings in respect of an offence under this Act, the cost of holding it in custody shall, in the event of any person being convicted of such offence, be a debt due to the Government, by such person and shall be recoverable accordingly. No costs or damages arising from seizure to be recoverable 113. No person shall, in any proceedings before any court in respect of any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing seized in the exercise or the purported exercise of any power conferred under this Act, be entitled to the costs of such proceedings or to any damages or other relief unless such seizure was made without reasonable cause. Obstruction to search 114. Any person who ( a) refuses any enforcement officer access to any premise which the enforcement officer is entitled to have under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation or in the execution of any duty imposed or power conferred by this Act; 60 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 ( b) assaults, obstructs, hinders or delays any enforcement officer in effecting any entry which the enforcement officer is entitled to effect under this Act or in the execution of any duty imposed or power conferred by this Act; or ( c) refuses any enforcement officer any information relating to an offence or suspected offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation or any other information which may reasonably be required of him and which he has in his knowledge or power to give, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Additional powers 115. (1) An enforcement officer shall, for the purposes of the execution of this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation, have power to do all or any of the following acts: ( a) to require the production of records and documents and to inspect, examine and copy any of them; ( b) to require the production of any identification document from any person in relation to any case or offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation; ( c) to make such inquiry as may be necessary to ascertain whether the provisions of this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation have been complied with. (2) A person who fails to comply with a request made under subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. J oinder of offences 116. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code, where a person is accused of more than one offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation, he may be charged with and tried at one trial for any number of such offences committed within the space of any length of time. Controlled species Wildlife Conservation PART IX GENERAL 61 117. (1) No person shall keep, sell, purchase, import or export any controlled species specified in the Fifth Schedule. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Hybrid deemed a controlled species 118. For the purposes of this Act, a hybrid shall be deemed to be a controlled species and shall be subject to section 117. Prohibition on hybridization activity 119. (1) No person shall carry out any hybridization act1v1ty without prior written permission of the Director General. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both. Purchase of protected wildlife, etc., by persons other than licensed dealer, etc. 120. (1) A person, other than a licensed dealer or licensed taxidermist, shall purchase or acquire any protected wildlife or any part or derivative of any protected wildlife from ( a) a licensed dealer or licensed taxidermist; or ( b) a Director where it is sold by the Director pursuant to this Act. 62 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Sale of wildlife unlawfully hunted 121. (1) Any wildlife ( a) which is hunted under section 53, 54 or 55 or m contravention of the provisions of this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation; or ( b) whose unclaimed carcass is found in any State land or permanent reserved forest or any other land, may be sold or disposed of by the Director as he thinks fit. (2) All moneys received under this section shall be paid into and form part of the Consolidated Fund of the State where the wildlife was hunted or whose unclaimed carcass was found. Report on dangerous wildlife to be made 122. (1) Any person who wounds a dangerous wildlife shall, without unnecessary delay, make a report to any officer or the district officer of the district in which the dangerous wildlife was wounded. (2) The report shall specify the dangerous wildlife, weapon which inflicted the wound, time, date and place where it was wounded. (3) Where the person wounding the dangerous wildlife is, by reason of serious injury, unable to make a report, he shall at the first reasonable opportunity request any other person to make a report as specified under this section. ( 4) For the purpose of this section, "dangerous wildlife" means elephant (Elephas maximus), gaur (Bos gaurus), bear (Helarctos malayanus), tiger (Panthera tigris), leopard (Panthera pardus), panther, wild pig (sus scrofa) and any other wildlife which constitutes an immediate danger to human life pursuant to section 55. Wildlife Conservation Report made to public officer to be conveyed to officer 123. Where 63 ( a) any report or complaint concerning any matter relating to this Act is made; ( b) any information concerning any matter relating to this Act is conveyed; or (c) any wildlife or any part or derivative of any wildlife is delivered, to any public officer, he shall, without unnecessary delay, inform any officer of the matter. Offence committed by body corporate 124. (1) Where a body corporate commits an offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation, any person who at the time of the commission of the offence was a chief executive officer, director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate or was purporting to act in any such capacity or was in any manner or to any extent responsible for the management of any of the affairs of the body corporate or was assisting in such management ( a) may be charged severally or jointly in the same proceedings with the body corporate; and (b) where the body corporate is found guilty of the offence, shall be deemed to be guilty of that offence unless, having regard to the nature of his functions in that capacity and to all circumstances, he proves (i) that the offence was committed without his knowledge, consent or connivance; and (ii) that he took all reasonable precautions and had exercised due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence. (2) Where any person would be liable under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation to any punishment or penalty for any act, omission, neglect or default, he shall be liable to the same 64 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 punishment or penalty for every such act, om1ss10n, neglect or default of any employee or agent of his, or of the employee of such agent, if such act, omission, neglect or default was committed ( a) by his employee in the course of his employment; ( b) by the agent when acting on his behalf; or ( c) by the employee of such agent in the course of his employment by such agent or otherwise on behalf of the agent. General offence 125. Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with ( a) the provisions of this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation; ( b) any order made by a Magistrate or the Minister pursuant to this Act; ( c) any order or direction given by the Director General under this Act; or ( d) the conditions or requirements specified in a licence, permit or special permit, commits and offence and shall, where no penalty is expressly provided, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. Compounding of offences 126. (1) The Director General may, with the consent of the Public Prosecutor, offer to compound any offence committed by any person under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation and prescribed to be a compoundable offence by regulations made under this Act. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the offences specified under paragraphs 68(2)(b) and (c), subsections 69(2), 70(2), 72(2) and 72(3) shall not be compoundable offences. (3) An offer under subsection (1) may be made by accepting from the person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum of money not exceeding fifty per centum of the Wildlife Conservation 65 maximum fine to which the person would have been liable to if he had been convicted of the offence, within such time as may be specified in the offer. (4) An offer under subsection (3) may be made at any time after the offence has been committed, but before any prosecution for it has been instituted, and where the amount specified in the offer under subsection (1) is not paid within the time specified in the offer, or within such extended time as the Director General may grant, prosecution for the offence may be instituted at any time after that against the person to whom the offer was made. (5) Where an offence has been compounded under subsection (3), no prosecution shall after that be instituted in respect of such offence against the person to whom the offer to compound was made and any wildlife, part or derivative of any wildlife, snare, trap, bait, poisoned bait, arms, conveyance, book, record, document or thing seized in connection with the offence may be released or forfeited by the Director General, subject to such terms and conditions as the Director General thinks fit to impose in accordance with the conditions of the compound. Institution of prosecution 127. No prosecution for or in relation to an offence under this Act shall be instituted except by or with the written consent of the Public Prosecutor. Protection against suit and legal proceedings 128. No action shall lie or prosecution shall be brought, instituted or maintained in any court against ( a) an enforcement officer or officer for or on account of or in respect of any act done or purported to be done by him; and ( b) any other person for or on account of or in respect of any act done or purported to be done by him under the order, direction or instruction of an enforcement officer or officer, if the act was done in good faith and in a reasonable belief that it was necessary for the purpose intended to be served by it and for the carrying into effect the provisions of this Act. 66 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Public Authorities Protection Act 1948 129. The Public Authorities Protection Act 1948 [Act 198] shall apply to any action, suit, prosecution or proceedings against an enforcement officer or officer in respect of any act, neglect or default done or omitted to be done by him. Protection of informers 130. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), no witness in any civil or criminal proceedings shall be obliged or permitted to disclose the name or address of an informer or the substance of the information received from him or to state any matter which might lead to his discovery. (2) If any record, document or computerized data which is in evidence or liable to inspection in any civil or criminal proceedings contains any entry in which any informer is named or described or which might lead to his discovery, the court shall cause all such passages to be concealed from view or to be obliterated so far only as may be necessary to protect the informer from discovery. (3) If on the trial for any offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation, the court after full inquiry into the case believes that the informer wilfully made in his complaint a material statement which he knew or believed to be false or did not believe to be true, or if in any other proceedings the court is of the opinion that justice cannot be fully done between the parties in that proceedings without the discovery of the informer, the court may require the production of the original complaint, if in writing, and permit inquiry and require full disclosure, concerning the informer. Rewards 131. The Director General may order such rewards as he thinks fit to be paid to any person for services rendered in connection with the detection of any offence under this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation, or in connection with any seizures made under this Act. Wildlife Conservation 67 Regulations 132. (1) The Minister may make such regulations as may be expedient or necessary for the better carrying out the provisions of this Act or for prescribing anything that may be, or is required to be, prescribed under this Act. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be made in respect of the following: ( a) disseminating information on wildlife including their breeding habits, habitat, species and ways or means of helping to conserve them; ( b) the administration and management of wildlife reserves and wildlife sanctuaries; ( c) the conditions under which totally protected wildlife or protected wildlife may be kept and bred; ( d) the means of disposing any wildlife; (e) regulating the operation of zoo, commercial captive breeding, circus or wildlife exhibitions; (f) the specifications of containers for importing and exporting live wildlife; ( g) the fees payable under this Act; (h) the offences which may be compounded. (3) Regulations made under this section may prescribe any act or omission in contravention of the regulations to be an offence and may prescribe penalties of a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both. Power of the Minister to exempt 133. The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt any person or class of persons or any activity or class of activities relating to wildlife from all or any of the provisions of this Act or any of its subsidiary legislation. 68 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Power to amend Schedules 134. The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, amend the Schedules to this Act. Repeal and saving provisions 135. (1) The Protection of Wildlife Act 1972 [Act 76] (the "repealed Act") is repealed. (2) All declarations of wildlife reserves and wildlife sanctuaries under the repealed Act shall continue to have effect as if they had been made under the provisions this Act. (3) The persons who were appointed under the repealed Act shall continue to be officers under this Act as if those persons had been appointed under section 4 of this Act. ( 4) All regulations, directions and orders made, licences, permits and special permits granted and records kept, under the repealed Act, shall continue to be in force and have effect as if they had been made, granted and kept under this Act. (5) All pending applications, approvals and decisions, on appeal or otherwise, relating to a licence, permit or special permit shall, on the commencement of this Act, be dealt with under this Act. (6) Any inquiry, trial and proceedings done, taken or commenced under the repealed Act immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be continued or concluded under and in accordance with the provisions of the repealed Act. Transitional provision 136. (1) Any person who, on the date of the coming into operation of this Act, is undertaking an activity to which this Act applies shall, within six months from the date of the coming into operation of this Act, apply for a licence, permit or special permit under this Act, as the case may be. Wildlife Conservation 69 (2) Upon receipt of an application under subsection (1), the licensing officer shall issue an acknowledgment of receipt to such person. (3) Pending the determination of such application, such person may continue to undertake the activity. (4) Any person who keeps or has in his possession any controlled species shall, on the coming into operation of this Act, report to the Director General on the controlled species and the Director General shall, upon receiving the report, consider whether or not to permit the person to keep or possess the species. (5) Permission granted under subsection ( 4) may be subject to such conditions as the Director General thinks fit to impose. (6) Where the Director General does not grant permission under subsection ( 4 ), the Director General may seize and dispose of the controlled species and no compensation shall be payable by the Director General for the disposal of the controlled species. FIRST SCHEDULE [section 3] PROTECTED WILDLIFE Interpretation of the First Schedule 1. Species included in this Schedule are referred to ( a) by the name of the species; or ( b) as being all of the species included in a higher tax on or designated part thereof. 2. The abbreviation "spp." is used to denote all species of a higher taxon. 3. Other references to taxa higher than species are for the purposes of information or classification only. The common names included after the scientific names of families are for reference only. They are intended to indicate the species within the family concerned that are included in this Schedule. In most cases this is not all of the species within the family. 4. Where there is conflict between a scientific term and a common term in the use of the name of any species in this Schedule, the scientific term shall prevail. 70 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 P ART I (HUNTED SPECIES) Family Scientific Name Common Name CLASS MAMMALIA (MAMMALS) Cercopithecidae Presbytis melalophos Banded-leaf Monkey (Old world monkeys) Trachypithecus cristatus Silvered-leaf Monkey Trachypithecus obscurus Dusky-leaf Monkey Cervidae Muntiacus muntjak Barking Deer (Deer, guemals, muntjacs , Rusa unicolor Sambar Deer pudus) Hystricidae Atherurus macrourus Brush-tailed Porcupine (Crested porcupine) Hystrix brachyura Malayan Porcupine Pteropodidae Pteropus hypomelanus Island Flying Fox (Flying foxes) Pteropus vampyrus Malayan Flying Fox Suidae Sus scrofa Wild boar (Wild boar) Tragulidae Tragulus javanicus Lesser Mousedeer (Mousedeer) Tragulus napu Large Mousedeer Viverridae Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Common Palm Civet (Civets) Viverra tangalunga Malay Civet CLASS AVES (BIRDS) Charadriidae Charadrius asiaticus Eastern Dotteral (Plovers) Columbidae Chalcophaps indica Emerald Dove (Doves, pigeons) Treron olax Little Green Pigeon Treron vernans Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron seimundi Seimund's Pintail Pigeon Dromadidae Dramas ardeola Crab Plover (Crab plover) Phasianidae Coturnix chinensis Painted Quail (Jungle Fowl , Quail) Gallus gallus Red Jungle Fowl Rallidae Amaurornis phoenicurus White-breasted Waterhen (Rail) Poliolimnas cinereus White-browed Rail Scolopacidae Calidris subminuta Long-toed Stint (Snipe, stint) Gallinago gallinago Common Snipe Gallinago nemoricola Wood Snipe Glareola pratincola Collared Pratincole Family Family Aotidae (Night monkeys) Atelidae (Howling Monkey, Spider Monkey, Woolly Monkey) Bovidae (Antelopes, cattle , duikers , gazelles , goats , sheep) Wildlife Conservation Scientific Name Heteroscelus incanus PART 2 (OTHER) Scientific Name Common Name Wandering Tattler Common Name CLASS MAMMALIA (MAMMALS) Aotus spp. Night monkeys Alouatta spp. ( except the Howling Monkey species included in the Second Schedule) Ateles spp. (except the Spider Monkey subspecies included in the Second Schedule) Lagothrix spp. Woolly Monkey Ammotragus lervia Barbary Sheep Antilope cervicapra Blackbuck Bison bison athabascae Wood Bison Buba/us arnee Wild Asiatic Buffalo Budorcas taxicolor Takin Cephalophus brookei Duiker Cephalophus dorsalis Bay Duiker Cephalophus ogilbyi Ogilby 's Duiker Cephalophus silvicultor Yellow-backed Duiker Cephalophus zebra Banded Duiker Damaliscus pygargus pygargus Bontebok Gazella dorcas Dorcas Gazelle Kobus leche Lechwe Ovis ammon (except the Argali subspecies included in the Second Schedule) Ovis canadensis (only the Bighorn Sheep population of Mexico) Ovis vignei (except the Red Sheep subspecies included in the Second Schedule) Philantomba monticola Blue Duiker Saiga borealis Mongolian Saiga Saiga tatarica Saiga Antelope Tetracerus quadricornis Four-horned Antelope 71 72 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Bradypodidae Bradypus variegatus Brown-Throated Sloth (Three-toed sloth) Camelidae Lama glama guanicoe Guanaco (Guanaco , vicugna ) Vicugna vicugna (on ly Vicugna the populations of Argentina ,Bolivia, Chile and Peru ) Canidae Canis aureus Common Jackal (Bush dog , foxes , wolves) Canis lupus (except the Common Wolf populations of Bhutan, India, Nepal and Pakistan included in Second Schedule) Cerdocyon thous Forest Fox Chrysocyon brachyurus Maned Wolf Lycalopex culpaeus Red Fox Lycalopex griseus Argentine Grey Fox Lycalopex gymnocercus Azara ' s Zarro Vulpes bengalensis Bengal Fox Vulpes cana Afghan Fox Vulpes vulpes griffithii Red Fox Vulpes vu lpes montana Red Fox Vulpes vulpes pusilla Red Fox Vulpes zerda Fennec Fox Cebidae Callithrix spp. ( except the Marmosets (New world monkeys) species included in the Second Schedule) Cebus spp. Capuchins Saguinus spp. (except the Tamarins species included in the Second Schedule) Saimiri spp. (except the Squirrel Monkeys species included in the the Second Schedule) Cercopithecidae Macaca fascicularis Long-tail ed Macaque (Old world monkeys) Macaca nemestrina Pig- tailed Macaque Allenopithecus nigroviridis Allen 's Swamp Monkey Cercocebus spp. (except the Mangabey species included in the the Second Schedule) Cercopithecus spp. (except the Monkey species included in the the Second Schedule) Chlorocebus spp. Green Monkey Colobus spp. Colobus Erythrocebus patas Patas Monkey Lophocebus spp. Mangabey Wildlife Conservation 73 Family Scientific Name Common Name Macaca spp. (except the Macaques species included in the the Second Schedule) Miopithecus spp. Southern Talapoin Papio spp. Baboon Piliocolobus spp. (except the Red Colobus species included in the the Second Schedule) Presbytis spp. (except the Thomas's Langur species included in the the Second Schedule) Procolobus verus Olive Colobus Theropithecus gelada Gelada Baboon Trachypithecus spp. (except Langur the species included in the the Second Schedule) Cervidae Cervus elaphus bactrianus Bactrian Deer (Deer, guemals, muntjacs, Cervus elaphus barbarus Atlas Deer pudus) Mazama temama cerasina Guatemalan Red Bracket Odocoileus virginianus Guatemalan White-Tailed mayensis Deer Pudu mephistophiles Northern Pudu Cuniculidae Cuniculus paca Paca (Paca) Dasypodidae (Armadillos) Cabassous centralis Northern Naked-Tailed Armadillo Cabassous tatouay Greater Naked-Tailed Armadillo Chaetophractus nationi Bolivian Hairy Armadillo Dasyproctidae (Agouti) Dasyprocta punctata Central American Agouti Elephantidae (Elephants) Loxodonta africana (only African Elephant the populations of Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe; all other populations are included in the Second Schedule) Equidae Equus hemionus (except the Asian Wild Ass (Horses , wild asses , zebras) subspecies included in the Second Schedule) Equus kiang Kiang Equus zebra hartmannae Hartmann's Mountain Zebra Erethizontidae Sphiggurus mexicanus Mexican Hairy Dwarf (New world porcupines) Porcupine Sphiggurus spinosus Orange-spined Hairy Dwarf Porcupine Erinaceidae Hyloms suillus Pig-tailed Shrew (Shrew) 74 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Eupleridae Cryptoprocta ferox Fosa (Fosa , Mongoose, Civet) Eupleres goudotii Malagasy Mongoose Fossa fossana Malagasy Civet Felidae Caracal caracal ( except Carneal (Wild Cats) Asian population included in the Second Schedule) Felidae spp. Cats Fe/is spp. (except the species Cats included in the Second Schedule) Leptailurus serval Serva! Leopardus spp. ( except the Wild cat species included in the Second Schedule) Lynx spp. (except the species Lynx included in the Second Schedule) Prionailurus spp. ( except the Cats species included in the Second Schedule) Profelis aurata African Golden Cat Puma concolor (except the Puma subspecies included in the Second Schedule) Panthera Leo (except the Lion subspecies included in the Second Schedule) Puma yagouaroundi (except Eyra Cat the population of Central and North America included in the Second Schedule) Galagidae Euoticus elegantulus Elegant Galago (Galagos) Euoticus pallidus Northern Needle-clawed Bushbaby Galago spp. Bush babies Otolemur spp. Bush babies Herpestidae (Mongooses) Herpestes fuscus Indian Brown Mongoose Herpestes smithii Ruddy Mongoose Herpestes vitticollis Stripe-necked Mongoose Hippopotamidae Hexaprotodon liberiensis Pygmy Hippopotamus (Hippopotamuses) Hippopotamus amphibius Large Hippo Hyaenidae Proteles cristata Aardwolf (Aa1·dwolf) Wildlife Conservation 75 Family Scientific Name Common Name Lorisidae Arctocebus aureus Golden Potto (Loris) Arctocebus calabarensis Angwantibo Loris lydekkerianus Grey Slender Loris Loris tardigradus Slender Loris Perodicticus potto Potto Gibbon Pseudopotto martini False Potto Megalonychidae (Two-toed Choloepus hoffmanni Hoffmann 's Two-toed Sloth sloth) Mephitidae Conepatus humboldtii Humboldt 's Hog-nosed (Skunk) Skunk Moschidae Moschus spp. (except the Musk deer (Musk deer) populations of Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan included in the Second Schedule) Mustelidae Aonyx capensis Clawless Otter (Badgers, martens , otters , Aonyx capensis microdon Cameroon Clawless Otter weasels) ( except the populations of Cameroon and Nigeria included in the Second Schedule) Eira barbara Tayra Enhydra lutris (except the Sea Otter subspecies included in the Second Schedule) Galictis vittata Allamand's Orison Hydrictis maculicollis Speckle-throated Otter Lontra canadensis River Otter Lutra spp.(except the species Common Otter included in the Second Schedule) Lutrinae spp. Otters Martes foina intermedia Beech Marten Myrmecophagidae Myrmecophaga tridactyla Giant Anteater (American anteaters) Tamandua mexican Northern Tamandua Phalangeridae (Cuscuses) Phalanger spp. Cuscus Spilocuscus spp. Cuscus Phyllostomidae (Broad- Platyrrhinus lineatus White-lined Bat nosed bat) Pitheciidae Callicebus spp. Titi (New world monkeys) Chiropotes spp. (except the Bearded Saki species included in the Second Schedule) Pithecia spp. Saki Procyonidae Bassaricyon gabbii Bushy-tailed Olingo (Coatis, kinkajou , olingos) 76 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Bassariscus sumichrasti Cacomistle Nasua narica Northern Coati Nasua nasua solitaria South Brazilian Coati Potos flavus Kinkajou Pteropodidae Acerodon spp. (except the Flying-foxes (Fruit bats , fl ying foxes) species included in the Second Schedule) Pteropus spp.(except the Flying-foxes species included in the Second Schedule) Ptilocercidae Ptilocercus lowii Pen-tailed Tree Shrew (Tree shrew) Rhinocerotidae Ceratotherium simum Square-lipped Rhinoceros (Rhinoceroses) (except subspecies and the populations of South Africa and Swaziland ; all other populations are included in the Second Schedule) Sciuridae Epixerus ebii Ebian 's Palm Squirrel (Ground squirrels, tree Marmota caudata Long-tai led Marmot squirre ls) Marmota himalayana Himalayan Marmot Ratufa spp. (except the Giant Squirrels species included in the Second Schedule) Sciurus deppei Deppe's Squirrel Soricidae Chimarrogale platycephala Flat-headed Water Shrew (Shrews) Talpidae Talpa micrura Himalayan Mole (Mole) Tachyglossidae (Echidnas) Zaglossus spp. Long-nosed Echidnas Tarsiidae Tarsius spp. Tarsiers (Tarsiers) Tayassuidae (Peccaries) Pecari tajacu ( excep t the Collared Peccary populations of Mexico and the United States of America) Tayassu pecari White-lipped Peccary Tayassuidae spp. Peccary Tupaiidae Dendrogale melanura Bornean Smooth-tailed (Tree shrews) Treeshrew Tupaia dorsalis Striped Treeshrew Tupaia glis Malaysian Tree Shrew Tupaia gracilis Slender Treeshrew Tupaia longipes Bornean Treeshrew Tupaia montana Mountain Treeshrew Tupaia minor Lesser Treeshrew Tupaia picta Painted Treeshrew Wildlife Conservation 77 Family Scientific Name Common Name Tupaia tana Large Treeshrew Anathana ellioti Indian Treeshrew Dendrogale murina Mainland Slender-tailed Treeshrew Tupaia spp. Treeshrews Urogale everetti Mindanao Treeshrew Ursidae Ursus spp. (except species Bears (Bears, pandas) included in the Second Schedule) Ursus arctos Brown Bear (only the populations of Bhutan, China, Mexico and Mongolia) Viverridae Civettictis civetta African Civet (Binturong, civets,linsang, Paradoxurus jerdoni Jerdon 's Palm Civet otter civet) Viverra civettina Malabar Civet Viverricula indica Small Indian Civet CLASS AVES (BIRDS) Anatidae Anas bernieri Bernier 's Teal (Duck, geese, swans) Anas formosa Baikal Teal Branta ruficollis Red-breasted Goose Cairina moschata Muscovy Duck Coscoroba coscoroba Coscoroba Swan Cygnus melanocoryphus Black-necked Swan Dendrocygna arborea Black-billed Wood-Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis Black-bellied Whistling Duck Oxyura leucocephala White-headed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos Comb Duck Apodidae Collocalia esculenta Glossy Swiftlet (Typical swifts) Balaenicipitidae (Shoebill) Balaeniceps rex Shoebill Burhinidae Burhinus bistriatus Double-striped Thick-knee (Thick-knee) Cacatuidae (Cockatoos) Cacatua spp. (except the Cockatoos species included in the Second Schedule) Callocephalon fimbriatum Gang-gang Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus spp. Black Cockatoos Eolophus roseicapillus Galah Capitonidae Semnornis ramphastinus Toucan Barbel (Barbel) Cathartidae Sarcoramphus papa King Vulture (New world vultures) 78 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Ciconiidae Ciconia nigra Black Stork (Storks) Columbidae Gallicolumba luzonica Bleeding-heart Dove (Doves, pigeons) Goura spp. Crowned Pigeons Nesoenas mayeri Pink Pigeon Cotingidae Cephalopterus ornatus Amazonian Umbrellabird (Cotingas) Cephalopterus penduliger Long-wattled Umbrellabird Rupicola spp. Cocks-of-the- Rock Cracidae (Chachalacas , Crax alberti Albert 's Currasow currassows, guans) Crax daubentoni Daubenton 's Currasow Crax globulosa Wattled Currasow Crax rubra Globose Currasow Orta/is vetula Chalaca Pauxi pauxi Helmeted Currasow Penelope purpurascens Crested Guan Penelopina nigra Black Chachalaca Emberizidae (Cardinal s, Gubernatrix cristata Yellow Cardinal tanagers) Paroaria capita/a Yellow-billed Cardinal Paroaria coronata Red-crested Cardinal Tangara fastuosa Seven-colored Tanager Estrildidae Lonchura fus cans Dusky Munia (Mannikins, waxbills , Lonchura leucogastra White-bellied Munia munia) Lonchura maja White-headed Munia Lonchura malcca Black-headed Munia Lonchura oryzivora Java Sparrow Lonchura punctulata Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura striata White-rumped Munia Amandava formosa Green Avadavat Poephila cincta cincta Southern Black-throated Finch Fringillidae Carduelis yarrellii Yellow-faced Siskin (Finches) Serinus gularis Streaky-headed seed-eater Serinus leucopygus White-rumped seed-eater Serinus mozambicus Yellow-fronted canary Gruidae Balearica spp. Crowned-Cranes (Cranes) Grus spp.(except the species Cranes included in the Second Schedule) Wildlife Conservation 79 Family Scientific Name Common Name Loriidae Chalcopsitta spp. Lory (Lories, lorikeets) Charmosyna spp. Lorikeet Eos spp. (except the species Red Lory included in the Second Schedule) Glossopsitta spp. Lorikeet Lorius spp. Naped lory Neopsittacus musschenbroekii Yellow-billed Lorikeet Neopsittacus pullicauda Emerald Lorikeet Oreopsittacus arfaki Plum-faced Lorikeet Phigys solitarius Collared Lory Pseudeos fuscata Dusky Lory Psitteuteles spp. Lorikeet Trichoglossus spp. Vini spp. (except the species Lorikeet included in the Second Schedule) Muscicapidae Acrocephalus rodericanus Rodrigues Brush-Warbler (Old world flycatchers) Cyornis ruckii Rueck 's Blue-Flycatcher Garrulax canorus Hwamei Leiothrix argentauris Silver-eared Mesia Leiothrix lutea Red-billed Leiothrix Liocichla omeiensis Emei Shan Liocichla Terpsiphone bourbonnensis Mascarene Paradise Flycatcher Musophagidae (Turacos) Tauraco porphyeolophus Purple-crested Turaco Tauraco spp. Turacos Otididae Otididae spp. (Bustards) Ardeotis spp. ( except the Bustards species included in the Second Schedule) Eupodotis spp. (except the Bustards species included in the Second Schedule) Neotis spp. Bustards Otis tarda Great Bustard Tetrax tetrax Little Bustard Paradisaeidae Astrapia spp. Astrapias (Birds of paradise) Cicinnurus spp. Bird of Paradise Cnemophilus spp. Bird of Paradise Epimachus spp. Sicklebill Loboparadisea sericea Wattle-billed Bird of Paradise 80 Laws of Malaysia A CT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Lophorina superba Superb Bird of Paradise Lycocorax pyrrhopterus Paradise-Crow Macgregoria pulchra Macgregor 's Bird of Paradise Manucodia spp. Manucodes Melampitta spp. Melampittas Paradigalla spp. Paradigallas Paradisaea spp. Birds of Paradise Parotia spp. Parotia Pteridophora alberti King of Saxony Bird of Paradise Ptiloris spp. Riflebirds Seleucidis melanoleuca Twelve-wired Bird of Paradise Semioptera wallacii Standard-wing Bird of Paradise Phasianidae Arborophila orientalis Bar-backed Partridge (Grouse, guineafowl, Gallus sonneratii Grey Jung lefowl partridges, pheasants, tragopans) l thaginis cruentu.s Blood Pheasant Meleagris ocellata Ocellated Turkey Polyplectron bicalcaratum Common Peacock Pheasant Polyplectron germaini Germain 's Peacock Pheasant Tragopan satyra Crimson Horned Pheasant Phoenicopteridae Phoenicopterus spp. Flamingos (Flamingos) Ploceidae Ploceus philippinus Baya Weaver (Weavers , whydahs) Psittacidae Loriculus galgulus Blue-crowned Hanging (Amazon, macaws, Parrot parakeets , parrots) Agapornis spp. (except Love birds Agapornis roseicollis) Alisterus spp. King Parrot Amazona spp.(except the Amazon Parrot species inc luded in the Second Schedule) Aprosmictus erythropterus Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus jonquilaceus Olive-shouldered Parrot Ara spp. (except the species Macaw inc luded in the Second Schedule) Aratinga spp. Conure Barnardius zonarius Australian Ringneck Bolbopsittacus lunulatus Guaiabero Wildlife Conservation 81 Family Scientific Name Common Name Bolborhynchus spp. Brotogeris spp. Coracopsis spp. Cyanoliseus spp. Burrowing Parakeet Cyanoramphus spp. (except the Parakeet species included in the Second Schedule) Cyclopsitta spp. ( except the Parrot species included in the Second Schedule) Deroptyus accipitrinus Hawk-headed Parrot Diopsittaca nobilis Hahn 's Macaw Eclectus roratus Electus Parrot Enicognathus spp . Slender-billed Parakeet Forpus spp. Parrotlet Geoffroyus spp. Lorito Graydidascalus brachyurus Short-tailed Parrot Hapalopsittaca spp. Lathamus disco/or Swift Parrot Leptosittaca branickii Golden-plumed Conure Loriculus spp. Hanging Parrot Micropsitta spp. Pygmy Parrot Myiopsitta spp. Nandayus nenday Black-headed Conure Nannopsittaca dachilleae Amazonian Parakeet Nannopsittaca panychlora Tepui Parakeet Neophema spp. (except the PatTot species included in the Second Schedule) Neopsephotus bourkii Bourke 's Parrot Nestor meridionalis Kaka Nestor notabilis Kea Northiella haematogaster Blue Bonnet Orthopsittaca manilata Red-bellied Macaw Pionites leucogaster White-bellied Parrot Pionites melanocephala Black-headed Parrot Pionopsitta spp. (except the Parrot species included in the Second Schedule) Pionus spp. Platycercus spp. Rossela Poicephalus spp. 82 Laws of Malaysia A CT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Polytelis spp. Primo/us auricollis Golden-collared Macaw Prioniturus spp. Prosopeia spp. Psephotus spp . (except the Parrot species included in the Second Schedule) Psilopsiagon aurifrons Golden-fronted Parakeet Psilopsiagon aymara Grey-hooded Parakeet Psittacella spp. Psittacula spp . (except Psittacula krameri and species included in the Second Schedule) Psittaculirostris spp. Psittacus erithacus Grey Parrot Psittinus cyanurus Blue-rurnped Parrot Psittrichas fulgidus Pesquet's Parrot Purpureicephalus spurius Red-capped Parrot Pyrrhura spp. ( except the Parakeet species included in the Second Schedule) Tanygnathus spp. Parrot Touit spp. Triclaria malachitacea Blue-bellied Parrot Pycnonotidae Pycnonotus jocosus Red-whiskered Bulbul (Bulbul) Ramphastidae (Toucans) Baillonius bailloni Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus aracari Black-necked Aracari Pteroglossus castanotis Chestnut-eared Aracari Pteroglossus viridis Green Aracari Ramphastos dicolorus Red-breasted Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus Keel-bi lled Toucan Ramphastos toco Taco Toucan Ramphastos tucanus Red-billed Toucan Ramphastos vitellinus Channel-billed Toucan Selenidera maculirostris Spot-billed Toucanet Rheidae Pterocnemia pennata pennata Darwin 's Rhea (Rheas) Rhea americana Common Rhea Spheniscidae (Penguins) Spheniscus demersus African Penguin Sturnidae Gracitla religiosa Hill Myna (Mynahs) Threskiornithidae (Ibises , Eudocimus ruber Scarlet Ibis spoonbi lls) Wildlife Conservation 83 Family Scientific Name Common Name Geronticus calvus Bald Ibis Plata/ea leucorodia Spoonbill Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) Abeillia abeillei Emerald-chinned Hummingbird Adelomyia melanogenys Speckled Hummingbird Aglaeactis spp. Sunbeams Aglaiocercus spp. Amazilia spp. Androdon aequatoria lis Tooth-billed Hummingbird Anopetia gounellei Broad-tipped Hermit Anthocephala floriceps Blossomcrown Anthracothorax spp. Archilochus alexandri Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus colubris Ruby-throated Hummingbird Atthis ellioti Wine-throated Hummingbird Atthis heloisa Bumblebee Hummingbird Augastes spp. Basilinna leucotis White-eared Hummingbird Basilinna xantusii Black-fronted Hummingbird Boissonneaua spp Coronets Calliphlox spp. Woods tars Calothorax Lucifer Lucifer Hummingbird Calothorax pulcher Beautiful Hummingbird Calypte spp. Campylopterus spp. Chaetocercus spp. Woods tars Chalcostigma spp. Thorn bills Chalybura spp. Chlorostilbon spp. Chrysolampis mosquitus Ruby-topaz Hummingbird Chrysuronia oenone Golden-tailed Sapphire Clytolaema rubricauda Brazilian Ruby Coeligena spp. Starfrontlet Colibri spp. Cyanophaia bicolor Blue-headed Hummingbird Cynanthus spp. Damophila Julie Violet-bellied Hummingbird Discosura spp. Thorntails 84 Laws of Malaysia A CT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Doricha spp. Sheartails Doryfera spp. Lancebills Elvira spp. Ensifera ensifera Sword-billed Hummingbird Eriocnemis spp. Pufflegs Eugenes fulgens Magnificent Hummingbird Eulampis spp. Caribs Eupherusa spp. Eutoxeres spp. Sicklebills Florisuga spp. Jaco bins Glaucis spp. (except the Hermits species included in the Second Schedule) Goethalsia bella Rufo us-cheeked Hummingbird Goldmania violiceps Violet-capped Hummingbird Haplophaedia spp. Pufflegs Heliactin bilopha Horned Sungem Heliangelus spp. Sunangels Heliodoxa spp. Heliomaster spp. Starthroats Heliothryx spp. Hylocharis spp. Hylonympha macrocerca Scissor-tailed Hummingbird Klais guimeti Violet-headed Hummingbird Lafresnaya lafresnayi Mountain Velvetbreast Lampornis spp. Lamprolaima rhami Garnet-throated Hummingbird Lepidopyga spp. Lesbia spp. Trainbeacers Leucippus spp. Leucochloris albicollis Whi te-throated Hummingbird Loddigesia mirabilis Marvellous Spatuletail Lophornis spp . Mellisuga spp. Metallura spp. Michochera albocoronata Snowcap Microstilbon burmeisteri Slender-tai led Woodstar Myrmia micrura Short-tailed Woodstar Wildlife Conservation 85 Family Scientific Name Common Name Myrtis spp. Ocreatus underwoodii Booted Raquel-tail Opisthoprora euryptera Mountain Avocetbill Oreonympha nobilis Bearded Mountaineer Oreotrochilus spp. Hillstars Orthorhyncus cristatus Antillean Crested Hummingbird Oxypogon guerinii Bearded Helmetcrest Panterpe insignis Fiery-throated Hummingbird Patagona gigas Giant Hummingbird Phaethornis spp. Hermits Phlogophilus spp. Pied tails Polyonymus caroli Bronze-tailed Comet Polytmus spp. Goldenthroats Pterophanes cyanopterus Great Sapphirewing Ramphodon naevius Saw-billed Hermit Ramphomicron spp. Thornbills Rhodopis vesper Oasis Hummingbird Sappho sparganura Red-tailded Comet Hummingbird Selasphorus spp. Sephanoides spp. Firecrown Stellula calliope Calliope Hummingbird Stephanoxis lalandi Plovercrest Sternoclyta cyanopectus Violet-chested Hummingbird Taphrolesbia griseiventris Grey-bellied Comet Thalurania spp. Woodnymphs Thaumastura cora Peruvian Sheartail Threnetes spp. Barbthroat Tilmatura dupontii Sparkling-tailded Barbthroat Topa za pella Crimson Topaz Trochilus spp . Streamertails Urochroa bougueri White-tailed Hillstar Urosticte spp. Whitetips Turdidae Copsychus malabaricus Common Shama (Thrushes) Copsychus saularis Oriental Magpie Robin Calidris minutillus Long-toed Stint Zosteropidae Zosterops palpebrosa Oriental White-eyes (White-eye) 86 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name CLASS REPTILIA (REPTILES) Acrochordidae Acrochordus javanicus Elephant-trunk Snake (File snake) Agamidae Acanthosaura armata Horned Tree Lizard (Agamas, mastigures) Acanthosaura crucigera Cross-bearing Tree Lizard Aphaniotus fuscus Earless Lizard Calotes emma emma Forest Crested Lizard Calotes vescolor Garden Fence Lizard Draco blanfordii Blanford 's Gliding Lizard Draco maculatus Spotted Gliding Lizard Draco melanopogon Black-bearded Gliding Lizard Draco quinquefasciatus Five-banded Gliding Lizard Draco volans Common Gliding Lizard Gonocephalus abbotti Doria 's Anglehead Lizard Gonocephalus bellii Bell 's Anglehead Lizard Gonocephalus chamaeleontinus Chameleon Anglehead Lizard Gonocephalus grandis Great Anglehead Lizard Gonocephalus liogaster Comb Crested Forest Lizard Gonocephalus robinsonii Robinson's Crested Lizard Leiolepis triploida Malayan Butterfly Lizard Leiolepis belliana Common Butterfly Lizard Uromastyx spp. Spiny-tailed lizards Alligatoridae Alligator mississipiensis American Alligator (Alligators, caimans) Caiman crocodilus (except Brown Caiman the subspecies included in the Second Schedule) Caiman latirostris (only the Broad-nosed Caiman population of Argentina) Melanosuchus niger (only Black Caiman the population of Brazil and Ecuador) Paleosuchus palpebrosus Cuvier's Smooth-fronted Caiman Paleosuchus trigonatus Schneider's Smooth-fronted Caiman Anili idae Cylindrophis ruffus Red-tailed Pipe Snake (False coral snake) Wildlife Conservation 87 Family Scientific Name Common Name Boidae Boa spp. (except the Boas (Boas) subspecies included in the Second Schedule) Calabaria spp. Candoia spp. Charina spp. Boas Coral/us spp. Epicrates spp. (except the Boas species included in the Second Schedule) Eryx spp. Boas Eunectes spp. Anacondas Gongylophis spp. Boas Lichanura spp. Boas Bolyeriidae Bolyeria spp. ( except the (Round Island boas) species included in the Second Schedule) Casarea spp. (except the species included in the Second Schedule) Carettochelyidae Carettochelys insculpta Pig-Nosed Turtle (Pig-nosed turtles) Chamaeleonidae Bradypodion spp. Draw chameleon (Chameleons) Brookesia spp. ( except the Leaf Chameleons species included in the Second Schedule) Calumma spp. Chameleons Chamaeleo spp. Chameleons Furcifer spp. Chameleons Chelydridae Macrochelys teminckii Alligator Snapping Turtle (Snapping turtles) Colubridae Ahaetulla fasciolata Speckled-headed Whip (Typical snakes, water Snake snakes, whipsnakes) Ahaetulla mycterizans Malayan Green Whip Snake Ahaetulla nasuta Long-nosed Whip Snake Ahaetulla prasina Oriental Whip Snake Amphiesma inas Malayan Mountain Keel back Amphiesma petersii Peter 's Keelback Amphiesma sanguinea Smedley 's Keelback Amphiesm.a sarawacense Sarawak Mountain Keelback Aplopeltura boa Blunt-headed Slug Snake Asthenodipsas laevis Smooth Slug Snake 88 Laws of Malaysia A CT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Boiga cyanea Green Cat Snake Boiga cynodon Dog-toothed Cat Snake Boiga dendrophila melanota Mangrove Snake Boiga drapiezii Whi te Spotted Cat Snake Boiga jaspidae Jasper Cat Snake Boiga multomaculata Marble Cat Snake Boiga nigriceps Black-headed Cat Snake Chrysopelea paradisi Paradise Tree Snake Chrysopelea ornata Golden Tree Snake Chrysopelea pelias Twin-barred Tree Snake Elaphe flavolineata Common Malayan Racer Elaphe porphyracea Red Mountain Racer Elaphe prasina Green Tree Racer Elaphe radiate Copperhead Racer Elaphe taeniura ridleyi Cave Dwelling Snake Enhydris bocourti Bocourt 's Water Snake Enhydris enhydris Rainbow Water Snake Gonyosoma oxycephalum Red- tailed Rat Snake Homalopsis buccata Puff-face Water Snake Liopeltis tricolor Malayan Ringneck Lycodon effraenis Scarce Wolf Snake Lycodon subcintus Malayan Banded Wolf Snake Macrocalamus lateralis Malayan Mountain Reed Snake Macrocalamus Tweedie Tweedie 's Mountain Reed Snake Macropisthodon rhodomelas Blue-necked Keelback Pareas carinatus Keeled Slug Snake Pareas margaritophorus White-spotted Pareas vertebra/is Southern Mountain Slug Snake Pseudoxenodon macrops Big-eyed Mountain Keelback Ptyas carinatus Keeled Rat Snake Ptyas fus cus White-bellied Rat Snake Ptyas mucosus Common Rat Snake Ptyas korros Indo-chinese Rat Snake Rhabdophis chrysargus Speckle-bellied Keelback Rhabdophis conspicillatus Rhabdophis subminiatus Red-necked Keelback Wildlife Conservation 89 Family Scientific Name Common Name Sibynophis collaris Common Blackhead Sibynophis melanocephalus Malayan Many-toothed Snake Atretium schistosum Olivaceous Keelback Cerberus rhynchops Bockadam Clelia clelia Mussurana Cyclagras gigas Brazilian Smooth Snake Elachistodon westermanni Indian Egg-eater Ptyas mucosus Oriental Rat Snake Xenochrophis piscator Asiatic Water Snake Crocodylidae Cordy/us spp. Crag Lizards (Crocodiles) Crocodylus porosus (only Estuarine Crocodile populations of Australia , Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) Crocodylus acutus (only American Crocodile population of Cuba) Crocodylus johnsoni Australian Freshwater Crocodile Crocodylus niloticus (only Nile Crocodile populations of Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Ganda, The United Republic of Tanzania, Egypt, Zambia and Zimbabwe) Crocodylus novaeguineae New Guinea Crocodile Dibamidae Dibamus booliati Dibamus tiomanensis Dermaternydidae (Central Dermatemys mawii Central American River American river turtle) Turtle Elapidae Bungarus candidus Malayan Krait (Cobras , coral snakes) Bungarus fasciatus Banded Krail Bungarus flavi ceps Red headed Krail Calliophis maculiceps Small-spotted Coral Snake Callophis gracilis Spotted Coral Snake Maticora bivirgata Blue Long-Glanded Maticora intestinalis Banded Malayan Coral Snake Maticora maculiceps Naja kaouthia Monocellate Cobra Naja naja Common Cobra Naja sumatrana Equatorial Spitting Cobra Ophiophagus hannah King Cobra Hoplocephalus bungaroides Broad-headed Snake Naja atra Chinese Cobra 90 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Naja mandalayensis Cobra Naja oxiana Central Asian Cobra Naja philippinensis North Philippine Spitting Cobra Naja sagittifera Andaman Cobra Naja samarensis Peter's Cobra Naja siamensis Indochinese Cobra Naja sputatrix Indonesian Cobra Micrurus diastema Atlantic Coral Snake Micrurus nigrocinctus Black-banded Coral Snake Gekkonidae Aeluroscalabotes felinus Cat-eyed Gecko (Geckos) Cnemaspis nigridius Dark Round-eyed Gecko Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus Web-footed Slender-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus consobrinus Peter 's Slender-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus peguensis Leopard Gecko Cyrtodactylus pulchellus Banded Slender-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus quadrivirgatus Marble Slender-toed Gecko Gekko gecko Tokay Hoplodactylus spp. Sticky-toed Geckos Naultinus spp. New Zealand Tree Geckos Phelsuma spp. Day Geckos Uroplatus spp. Flat-tailed Geckos Geomydidae Callagur borneoensis Painted Batagur (Box turtles, freshwater Cuora amboinensis Malaysian Box Turtle turtles) , Cyclemys dentate Asian Leaf Tortoise Cuora spp. Box Turtle Geoemyda spengleri Black-breasted Leaf Turtle Glytemy mulenbergii Wood Turtle Graptemys spp. Map Turtles Heosemys depressa Arakan Forest Turtle Heosemys grandis Giant Asian Pond Turtle Heosemys spinosa Spiny Terrapin Hieremys annandalii Yellow-headed Temple Turtle Kachuga spp. (except the Roofed Turtle specied included in the Second Schedule) Wildlife Conservation 91 Family Scientific Name Common Name Leucocephalon yuwonoi Sulawesi Forest Turtle Malayems substrijuga Rice-field Terrapin Mauremys annamensis Annam Leaf Turtle Mauremys iversoni Fujian Pond Turtle Mauremys macrocephala Big-headed Pond Turtle Mauremys mutica Yellow Pond Turtle Mauremys nigricans Red-necked Pond Turtle Mauremys pritchardi Pritchard 's Pond Turtle Mauremys reevesii Reeve 's Turtle Mauremys sinensis Chinese Stripe-necked Turtle Notochelys platynota Malayan Flat-shelled Turtle Ocadia glyphistoma Notch-mouthed Stripe necked Turtle Ocadia philippeni Philippen 's Stripe-necked Turtle Orlitia bornensis Malaysia Giant Tortoise Sacalia bealei Beal's Eyed Turtle Sacalia pseudocellata Chinese False-eyed Turtle Sacalia quadriocellata Four-eyed Turtle Siebenrockiella crassicollis Black Marsh Turtle Sibenrockiella leytensis Leyte Pond Turtle Terrapene spp. (except the American Box Turtle species included in the Second Schedule) Helodermatidae (Beaded Heloderma spp. Poisonous lizards lizard, gila monster) Iguanidae Amblyrhynchus cristatus Galapagos Marine Iguana (Iguanas) Conolophus spp. Land iguanas Iguana spp. Iguanas Phrynosoma corona/um Coast Horned Lizard Lacertidae Podarcis lilfordi Balearic Lizard (Lizards) Podarcis pityusensis Ibiza Wall Lizard Loxocemidae (Mexican Loxocemus spp. Burrowing Python Dwarf Boa) 92 Laws of Malaysia A CT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Pelomedusidae Erymnochelys Madagascar Big-headed (Afro-American side madagascariensis Turtle necked turtles) Peltocephalus dumeriliana Big-headed Amazon River Turtle Podocnemis spp. South American River Turtle Platysternidae Platysternon megacephalum Big-headed Turtle (Big-headed turtle) Pythonidae Python reticulatus Reticulated Python (Pythons) Antaresia spp. Apodora papuana Papuan Python Aspidites spp. Bothrochilus boa Barred Python Leiopython albertisii Whi te-lipped Python Liasis spp. Morelia spp Python spp. ( except the Pythons species included in the Second Schedule) Scincidae Corucia zebrata Prehensi le-tailed Skink (Skink) Sphenomorphus praesignis Blotched Forest Skink Sphenomorphus stellatus Starry Forest Skink Teiidae Crocodilurus amazonicu.s Crocodile Tegu (Caiman lizards , tegu Dracaena spp. Caiman Lizards lizards) Tupinambis spp. Tegu Lizards Testudinidae (Tortoises) Indotestudo elongata Yellow-headed Tortoise Manouria emys Brown Asian Giant Tortoise Manouria impressa Impressed Tortoise Chersina angulata Angulated Tortoise Geochelone spp.(except the Tortoise species included in the Second Schedule) Gopherus spp. ( except the Tortoise species included in the Second Schedule) Homopus spp . Indotestudo spp. Kinixys spp. Malacochersu.s tornieri African Pancake Tortoise Manouria spp. Tortoise Psammobates spp. (except the Tortoise species included in the Second Schedule) Testudo spp. (except the Tortoise species included in the Second Schedule) Wildlife Conservation 93 Family Scientific Name Common Name Trionychidae (Softshell Amyda cartilaginea Asiatic Soft-shelled Turtle turtles , terrapins) Chitra chitra Striped Giant Soft-shelled Turtle Dogania subplana Malayan Soft-shelled Tortoise Pelochelys cantorii Malayan Soft-shelled Tortoise Chitra spp. Narrow-headed Soft-shelled Turtles Lissemys punctata Spotted Turtle Lissemys scutata Palea steindachner Wattle-necked Soft-shelled Turtle Pelochelys spp. Giants Soft-shelled Turtles Pelodiscus axenaria Chinese Soft-shelled Turtle Pelodiscus maackii Pelodiscus parviformis Rafetus swinhoei Tropidophiidae Exilibao placata Oaxacan Dwarf Boa (Wood boas) Trachyboa spp. Eyelash Boas Tropidophis spp. Dwarf Boas Ungaliophis spp. Varanidae Varanus salvator Water monitor (Monitor lizards) Varanus spp. ( except the Monitor Lizards species included in the Second Schedule) Viperidae Calloselasma rhodostoma Malayan Pit Viper (Vipers) Ovophis monticola convictus Mountain Pit Viper Popeia bunianae Tioman Pit Viper Trimeresurus albolabris White-lipped Pi t Viper albolabris Trimeresurus borneensis Bamboo Pit Viper Trimeresurus hageni Indonesian Pit Viper Trimeresurus popeiorum Pope 's Pit Viper Trimeresurus puniceus Bornean Pit Viper Trimeresurus Mangrove Pit Viper purpureomaculatus Trimeresurus sumatranus Sumatran Pit Viper Tropidolaemus wagleri Wagler 's Pit Viper Crotalus durissus Cascabel Pit Viper Daboia russelii Russell 's Viper Vipera wagneri Wagner's Viper 94 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Xenopeltidae Xenopeltis unicolor Sunbeam Snake (Snake) Xenosauridae (Chinese Shinisaurus crocodilurus Chinese Crocodile Lizard crocodile lizard) CLASS AMPHIBIA (AMPHIBIANS) Ambystomidae Ambystoma dumerilii Lake Patzcuaro Salamander (Salamander, Axolotls) Ambystoma mexicanum Axolotl Bufonidae Ansonia leptopus Brown Slender Toad (Toads) Ansonia penangensis Penang Stream Toad Ansonia tiomanica Tioman Slender Toad Bufo kum.quat Peat Swamp Toad Kalophrynus palmatissimus Black-spotted Narrow mouthed Frog Dendrobatidae Dendrobates spp. Poison Frogs (Poison frogs) Epipedobates spp. Poison Frogs Minyobates spp. Poison Frogs Phyllobates spp. Poison Frogs Mantellidae (Man tellas) Mantella spp. Golden Frogs Megophryidae Megophrys nasuta Bornean Horned Frog (Toad frogs) Xenophrys aceras Perak Spadefoot Toad Xenophrys longipes Long- legged Horned Frog Microhylidae Kalophrynus palmatissimus Black-spotted Narrow (Red rain frog , tomato mouthed Frog frog) Kalophrynus robinson Scaphiophryne gottlebei Red Rain Frog Myobatrachidae (Gastric Rheobatrachus spp. Gastric-brooding Frogs brooding frog) Rhacophoridae Nyctixalus pictus Cinnamon Frog (Old world tree frogs) Polypedates colletti Collett 's Tree Frog Rhacophorus nigropalmatus Wallace 's Flying Frog Rhacophorus pardalis Harlequin Tree Frog Rhacophorus prominanus Malayan Flying Frog Rhacophorus reinwardtii Rein wardt 's Tree Frog Ranidae Amalops larutensis Larut Cascade Frog (Frogs) Limnonectes blythii Blyth 's River Frog Limnonectes malesianus Peat Swamp Frog Limnonectes nitidus Brightness Frog Limnonectes paramacrodon Lesser Swamp Frog Limnonectes tweediei Tweedie 's Frog Rana banjarana Wildlife Conservation 95 Family Scientific Name Common Name Rana erythraea Common Green Frog Rana hosii Hose 's Rock Frog Rana picturata Spotted Stream Frog Rana raniceps White-lipped Frog Euphlyctis hexadactylus Green Pond Frog Hoplobatrachus tigerinus Tiger Frog CLASS ARACHNIDA (SPIDERS) Theraphosidae Avicularia avicularia Pinktoe tarantula (Red-kneed tarantulas, Coremiocnemis spp. Asian birdeater tarantulas) Cyriopagopus schoidetii Cyriopagopus thorelli Haplopelma lividum Liphistius malayanus Lygronathus robustus Lampropelma violaceopes Aphonopelma a/biceps Aphonopelma pallidum Brachypelma spp. CLASS INSECTA (INSECTS) Bacillidae Heteropteryx dilatata Malayan Jungle Nymph (Nymph) Danaidae Idea hypermnestra Tree Nymph (Milkweed butterflies) Idea iasonia Tree Nymph Idea lynceus Tree Nymph Cicadidae Ambragaeana ambra Cicada (Cicadas, Locusts) Angamiana floridula Cicada Ayuthia spectabile Cicada Huechys sanguinea Cicada Pomponia adusta Cicada Pomponia imperatoria Malaysian Giant Cicada Fulgoridae Aphaena aurantia Lanternfly (Lanternfly) Aphaena submaculata Lanternfly Pyrops spp. Lanternfly Scamandra sanguiflua Lanternfly Heteronemiidae (Walking Phaenopharos struthioneus Stick insect stick) Tagesoidea nigrofasciata Stick insect Hymenopodidae (Flower Hymenopus coronatus Orchid Mantis mantids) 96 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Lucanidae Colophon spp. Cape Stag Beetles (Cape stag beetles) Mantidae Deroplatys spp. Mantid (Praying mantid) Nymphalidae (Butterflies) Agatasa calydonia Glorios Begum Charaxes spp. Rajah Butterfly Danaus affins Tiger Butterfly Enispe intermedia Saytrid Butterfly Idea leuconoe Paper Kite Polyura eudamippus Great Nawab Polyura schreiber Nawab Zeuxidia aurelius Satyrid Butterfly Enispe intermedia Satyrid Butterfly Kallima paralekta Indian Leaf Prothoe franck Nyamphalid Butterfly Papilionidae Chilasa agestor Mime Butterfly (Birdwing butterflies, Gryllacris spp. Giant Cricket swallowtai l butterflies) Lamproptera curius White Dragontail Lamproptera meges Green Dragontail Ornithoptera spp. (except Birdwing species listed in the Second Schedule) Papilio mahadeva Burmese Raven Papilio palinurus Banded Peacock Parnassius apollo Apollo Butterfly Teinopalpus spp. Kaiserihinds Trogonoptera spp. Birdwing Butterflies Troides spp. Birdwing Butterflies Atrophaneura jophon Sri Lanka Rose Atrophaneura pandiyana Bhutanitis spp. Bhutan Swallowtails Phyllidae Phyllium giganteum Leaf Insect (Leaf insects) Phyllium pulchifolium Leaf Insect CLASS HIRUDINOIDEA (LEECHES) Hirudinidae Hirudo medicinalis Medicinal Leech (Medicinal leech) CLASS GASTROPODA (SNAILS AND CONCHES) Camaenidae Papustyla pulcherrima Emerald Green Snai l (Green tree snail) Wildlife Conservation SECOND SCHEDULE [section 3] TOTALLY PROTECTED WILDLIFE Interpretation of the Second Schedule 1. Species included in this Schedule are referred to ( a) by the name of the species; or 97 ( b) as being all of the species included in a higher tax on or designated part thereof. 2. The abbreviation "spp ." 1s used to denote all species of a higher taxon. 3. Other references to taxa higher than species are for the purposes of information or classification only. The common names included after the scientific names of families are for reference only. They are intended to indicate the species within the family concerned that are included in this Schedule. In most cases this is not all of the species within the family. 4. Where there is conflict between a scientific term and a common term in the use of the name of any species in this Schedule, the scientific term shall prevail. Family Scientific Name Common Name CLASS MAMMALIA (MAMMALS) Ailuridae Ailurus fulgens Lesser Panda (Panda) Antilocapridae Antilocapra americana Mexican Pronghorn (Pronghorn) Atelidae Alouatta coibensis Coiba Island Howling (Howling Monkeys, Spider Monkey Monkeys, Woolly Alouatta palliata Mantled Howling Monkey Monkeys) Alouatta pigra Guatemalan Howling Monkey Ateles geoffroyi frontatus Black-browed Spider Monkey Ateles geoffroyi panamensis Panama Spider Monkey Brachyteles arachnoids Woolly Spider Monkey Chiropotes albinasus Red-nosed Saki Oreonax flavicauda Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey Bovidae Bos gaurus Malayan Gaur (Antelopes, cattle, duikers, gazelles,goats , sheep) 98 Laws of Malaysia A CT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Bos javanicus Banteng Capricornis sumatraensis Mainland Serow Addax nasomaculatus Addax Bos mutus Wild Yak Bos sauveli Kouprey Buba/us depressicornis Anoa Buba/us mindorensis Tamaraw Buba/us quarlesi Mountain Anoa Capra falconeri Markhor Capricornis spp. Serow Cephalophus jentinki Jentink 's Duiker Gaze lla cuvieri Cuvier 's Gazelle Gazella leptoceros Sand Gazelle Hippotragus niger variani Giant Sable Antelope Naemorhedus baileyi Red Goral Naemorhedus caudatus Chinese Goral Naemorhedus goral Himalayan Goral Naemorhedus griseus South China Goral Nanger dama Addra Gaze lle Oryx dammah Sahara Oryx Oryx leucoryx Arabian Oryx Ovis ammon hodgsonii Great Tibetan Sheep Ovis ammon nigrimontana Asian Wild Sheep Ovis orientalis ophion Cyprian Wild Sheep Ovis vignei vignei Ladakh Urial Pantholops hodgsonii Chiru Pseudoryx nghetinhensis Saola Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata Pyrenean Chamois Camelidae Vicugna vicugna (except the Vicugna (Guanaco, Vicugna) populations of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru) Canidae Cuon alpinus Asiatic Wild Dog (Bush dog , foxes , wolves) Canis lupus (only the Common Wolf populations of Bhutan , India, Nepal and Pakistan included in Second Schedule) Speothos venaticus Bush Dog Cebidae Callimico goeldii Goeldi's Marmoset (Marmosets , tamarins) Callithrix aurita Buffy-tufted-ear Marmoset Callithrix flaviceps Buffy-headed Marmoset Leontopithecus spp. Lion tamarins Saguinus bicolor Bare-faced Tamarin Saguinus geoffroyi Cotton-top Marmoset Saguinus leucopus White-footed Tamarin Saguinus martinsi Martin 's Bare-faced Tamarin Wildlife Conservation 99 Family Scientific Name Common Name Saguinus oedipus Cotton-headed Tamarin Saimiri oerstedii Central American Squirrel Monkey Cercopithecidae Macaca arctoides Stump-tailed Macaque (Old world monkeys) Nasalis larvatus Proboscis Monkey Cercocebus galeritus Tana River Mangabey Cercopithecus diana Diana Guenon Cercopithecus roloway Roloway Monkey Macaca silenus Lion-tailed Macaque Mandrillus leucophaeus Drill Mandrillus sphinx Mandrill Nasalis spp. Long-nosed Monkey Piliocolobus kirkii Kirk 's Colobus Piliocolobus rufomitratus Tana River Red Colobus Presbytis potenziani Long-tailed Langur Pygathrix spp. Snub-nosed Monkeys Rhinopithecus avunculus Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey Rhinopithecus bieti Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey Rhinopithecus brelichi Brelich 's Snub-nosed Monkey Semnopithecus spp. Grey Langur Trachypithecus geei Golden Langur Trachypithecus pileatus Bonneted Langur Trachypithecus shortridgei Shortridge 's Langur Cervidae Axis calamianensis Calamian Deer (Deer, guemals , Axis kuhlii Bawean Deer muntjacs , pudus) Axis porcinus annamiticus Ganges Hog Deer Blastocerus dichotomus Marsh Deer Cervus elaphus hanglu Red Deer Dama dama mesopotamica Persian Fallow Deer Hippocamelus spp. Huemuls Muntiacus crinifrons Black Muntjac Muntiacus vuquanghensis Giant Muntjac Ozotoceros bezoarticus Pampas Deer Pudu puda Chilean Pudu Rucervus duvaucelii Swamp Deer Rucervus eldii Brow-antlered Deer Chaeropodidae Chaeropus ecaudatus Pig-footed Bandicoot (Bandicoots) 100 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Cheirogaleidae Allocebus trichotis Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur (Dwarf lemurs) Cheirogaleus spp. Dwarf Lemur Microcebus spp. Mouse Lemur Mirza coquereli Coquerel 's Dwarf Lemur Phaner spp. Fork-marked Lemur Chinchillidae (Chinchi llas) Chinchilla spp. Chinchillas Cynocephalidae Galeopterus variegatus Malayan Flying Lemur (Flying lemurs) Dasypodidae (Armadillos) Priodontes maximus Giant Armadillo Dasyuridae Sminthopsis longicaudata Long-tailed Dunnart (Dunnarts) Sminthopsis psammophila Sandhill Dunnart Daubentoniidae Daubentonia madagascariensis Aye-aye (Aye-aye) Elephantidae Elephas maximus Asian Elephant (Elephants) Loxodonta Africana (except African Elephant the populations of Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe) Equidae Equus africanus African Ass (Horses , wild asses , Equus grevyi Grevy 's Zebra zebras) Equus hemionus hemionus Mongolian Wild Ass Equus hemionus khur Indian Wild Ass Equus przewalskii Mongolian Wild Horse Equus zebra zebra Cape Mountain Zebra Felidae Catopuma badia Bay Cat (Cats) Catopuma temminckii Asian Golden Cat Neofelis nebulosa Clouded Leopard Panthera pardus Leopard Panthera tigris Tiger Pardofelis marmorata Marbled Cat Prionailurus bengalensis Leopard Cat Prionailurus planiceps Flat-headed Cat Acinonyx jubatus Cheetah Caracal caracal (Asian Caracal population, other than populations included in the First Schedule) Fe/is nigripes Black-footed Cat Leopardus geoffroyi Geoffroy's Cat Leopardus jacobita Andean Cat Leopardus pardalis Ocelot Leopardus tigrinus Little Spotted Cat Leopardus wiedii Margay Wildlife Conservation 101 Family Scientific Name Common Name Lynx pardinus Iberian Lynx Panthera Leo persica Asiatic Lion Panthera onca Jaguar Prionailurus rubiginosus Rusty-spotted Cat Prionailuru.s viverrinus Fishing Cat Puma concolor coryi Florida Cougar Puma concolor costaricensis Central American Puma Puma concolor couguar Eastern Cougar Puma yagouaroundi (only Eyra Cat population of North and Central America, other than populations included in the First Schedule) Uncia uncia Snow Leopard Herpestidae (Mongooses) Herpestes brachyurus Short-tailed Mongoose Herpestes edwardsii Indian Grey Mongoose Herpestes javanicus Small Asian Mongoose Herpestes urva Crab-eating Mongoose Heteromyidae Dipodomys elator Texas Kangaroo Rat (Kangaroo rat) Dipodomys gravipes San Quintin Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys ingens Giant Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys insularis San Jose Island Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys margaritae Margarita Island Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys nitratoides San Joaquin Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys spectabilis Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys stephensi Stephen 's Kangaroo Rat Hominidae (Chimpanzees, Pongo pygmaeus Bornean Orang Utan gorilla , orang utan) Gorilla beringei Eastern Gorilla Gorilla gorilla Gori lla Pan spp. Chimpanzees Pongo abelii Sumatran Orang Utan Hylobatidae Hylobates agilis Agile Gibbon (Gibbons) Hy/abates lar White-handed Gibbon Hylobates muelleri Borneon Gibbon Symphalangus syndactylus Siamang Bunopithecus hoolock Hoolock Gibbon Hy/abates spp. Gibbons Nomascus spp. Gibbon 102 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Hystricidae Trichys fasciculate Long-tailed Porcupine (Crested porcupine) Indriidae Avahi laniger Eastern Woolly Lemur (Avahi , indris , Avahi occidental is Western Avahi sifakas, woolly lemurs) Avahi unicolor Unicoloured Avahi lndri indri Indris Propithecus spp. Sifakas Lemuridae Eulemur spp. Lemurs (Large lemurs) Hapalemur spp. Lemurs Lemur spp. Lemurs Lemuridae spp. Lemur Prolemur simus Greater Bamboo Lemur Varecia rubra Red Ruffed Lemur Varecia variegata Ruffed Lemur Lepilemuridae Lepilemur spp. Sportive Lemurs (Sportive Megaladapidae spp. Sportive Lemurs lemurs) Leporidae Caprolagus hispidus Assam Rabbit (Hispid hare, volcano rabbit) Romerolagus diazi Volcano Rabbit Lorisidae Nycticebus coucang Slow Loris (Loris) Nycticebus bengalensis Bengal Slow Loris Nycticebus pygmaeus Lesser Slow Loris Nycticebus spp. Slow Loris Macropodidae (Kangaroos , Dendrolagus spp. Tree Kangaroos wallabies) Lagorchestes hirsutus Rufous Hare-wallaby Lagostrophus fasciatus Banded Hare-wallaby Onychogalea fraenata Bridled Nailtail Wallaby Onychogalea lunata Crescent Nailtail Wallaby Manidae (Pangolins) Manis javanica Malayan Pangolin Manis spp. Pangolin Moschidae Moschus spp. (only Musk Deer (Musk deer) populations of Afghanistan, Bhutan , India , Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan , other than populations included in the First Schedule) Muridae Leporillus conditor Greater Stick-nest Rat (Mice, rats) Pseudomys fi eldi praeconis Alice Springs Mouse Xeromys myoides False Swamp Rat Zyzomys pedunculatus Central Rock Rat Wildlife Conservation 103 Family Scientific Name Common Name Mustelidae Aonyx cinerea Small-clawed Otter (Badgers , martens, otters , Lutra lutra Common Otter skunks, weasels , etc.) Lutra sumatrana Hairy-nosed Otter Lutrogale perspicillata Smooth Otter Aonyx capensis microdon (only Cameroon Clawless Otter the populations of Cameroon and Nigeria , other than populations included in the First Schedule) Enhydra lutris nereis California Sea Otter Lontra felina Marine Otter Lontra longicaudis Long-tailed Otter Lontra provocax Southern River Otter Luntra Nippon Otter Martes flavigula Yellow-throated Marten Mustela nudipes Malay Weasel Martes gwatkinsii Nilgiri Marten Mustela nigripes Black-footed Ferret Pteronura brasiliensis Giant Otter Peramelidae (Bandicoots) Perameles bougainville Barred Bandicoot Pitheciidae Cacajao spp. Uakaris (Uakaris, saki) Chiropotes albinasus White-nosed Bearded Saki Potoroidae Bettongia spp. Rat-kangaroos (Rat-kangaroos) Caloprymnus campestris Desert Rat-kangaroo Pteropodidae Acerodon jubatus Golden-capped Fruit Bat (Fruit bats , Pteropus insularis Chuuk Flying-fox flying foxes) Pteropus loochoensis Japanese Flying-fox Pteropus mariannus Marianas Flying-fox Pteropus molossinus Rodrigues Flying-fox Pteropus pelewensis Palau Flying-fox Pteropus pilosus Large Palau Flying-fox Pteropus samoensis Samoan Flying-fox Pteropus tonganus Insular Flying-fox Pteropus ualanus Kosrae Flying-fox Pteropus yapensis Yap Flying-fox Rhinocerotidae Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Sumatran Rhinoceros (Rhinoceroses) Rhinoceros sondaicus Javan Rhinoceros Ceratotherum simum simum Southern Square-lipped ( except populations of South Rhinoceros Africa and Swaziland included in the First Schedule) 104 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Ceratotherum simum cottoni Northern Square-lipped Rhinoceros Diceros bicornis Black Rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis Great Indian Rhinoceros Sciuridae Aeromys tephromelas Large Black Flying Squirrel (Ground squirrels , tree Callosciurus prevostii Prevost 's Squirrel squirrels) Hylopetes lepidus Grey-cheeked Flying Squirrel Hylopetes spadiceus Red-cheeked Flying Squirrel Iomys horsfieldii Horsfield 's Flying Squirrel Petaurillus kinlochii Selangor Pygmy Flying Squirrel Petaurista elegans Spotted Giant Flying Squirrel Petaurista petaurista Red Giant Flying Squirrel Petinomys genibarbis Whiskered Flying Squirrel Petinomys setosus Temminck's Flying Squirrel Petinomys vordermanni Vordermann 's Flying Squirrel Pteromyscus pulverulentus Smoky Flying Squirrel Ratufa affinis Cream-coloured Giant Squirrel Ratufa bicolor Black Giant Squirrel Cynomys mexicanus Prairie Dog Suidae Sus barbatus Bearded Pig (Babirusa, pygmy Babyrousa babyrussa Babiroussa hog) Babyrousa bolabatuensis Bola Batu Babirusa Babyrousa celebensis North Sulawesi Babirusa Babyrousa togeanensis Malenge Babirusa Sus salvanius Pygmy Hog Tapiridae Tapirus indicits Asian Tapir (Tapirs) Tapirus bairdii Baird 's Tapir Tapirus pinchaque Andean Tapir Tapirus terrestris Lowland Tapir Tayassuidae Catagonus wagneri Chacoan Peccary (Peccaries) Thy lacinidae Thylacinus cynocephalus Tasmanian Tiger (Tasmanian wolf, thylacine) Thylacomyidae Macrotis lagotis Bilby (Bilby) Macrotis leucura Lesser Bilby Wildlife Conservation 105 Family Scientific Name Common Name Ursidae Helarctos malayanus Malayan Sun Bear (Bears , pandas) Ailuropoda melanoleuca Giant Panda Melursus ursinus Sloth Bear Tremarctos ornatus Andean Bear Ursus arctos (only populations Brown Bear of Bhutan, China, Mexico and Mongolia) Ursus arctos isabellinus Himalayan Brown Bear Ursus thibetanus Asian Black Bear Ursus maritimus Polar Bear Viverridae Arctictis binturong Binturong (Otter civet, Arctogalidia trivirgata Small-toothed Palm Civet binturong, civets , linsang, palm civet) Cynogale bennettii Otter civet Hemigalus derbyanus Banded Musang Paguma larvata Masked Palm Civet Prionodon linsang Banded Linsang Prionodon pardicolor Spotted Linsang Viverra zibetha Large Indian Civet Vombatidae Lasiorhinus krefftii Northern Hairy-nosed (Northern hairy-nosed Wombat wombat) CLASS AVES (BIRDS) Accipitridae Accipiter badius Shikra Goshawk (Hawks, Eagles) Accipiter gularis Japanese Sparrowhawk Accipiter soloensis Chinese Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus Crested Goshawk Accipiter virgatus Besra Aegypius monachus Cinereous Vulture Aquila clanga Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila heliaca Imperial Eagle Aquila nipalensis Steppe Eagle Aviceda jerdoni Jerdon 's Baza Aviceda leuphotes Black Baza Butastur indicus Grey-faced Buzzard Eagle Buteo buteo Common Buzzard Circaetus gallicus Short-toed Eagle Circus aeruginosus Western Marsh Harrier Circus cyaneus Northern harrier 106 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Circus melanoeu.cos Pied Harrier Circus spilonotus Eastern Marsh Harrier Elanus caerulens Black-shouldered Kite Gyps bengalensis White-rumped Vulture Gyps himalayansis Himalayan Griffon Gyps indicus Long-billed Vulture Haliaeetus leucogaster White-bellied Sea-eagle Haliastur indus Brahminy Kite Hiraaetus kieneri Rufous-bellied Hawk-eagle Hiraaetus pennatus Booted Hawk-eagle Ichthyophaga hu.milis Lesser Fish Eagle Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus Grey-headed Fish Eagle /ctinaetus malayensis Black Eagle Machearhamphus alcinus Bat Hawk Milvus migrans Black-eared Kite Pernis ptylorhynchus Crested Honey Buzzard Sarcogyps calvus Red-Headed Vulture Spilornis cheela Serpent Eagle Spilornis kinabalu.ensis Mountain Serpent-eagle Spizaetus alboniger Blythe 's Hawk-eagle Spizaetus cirrhatus Changeable Hawk-eagle Spizaetus nanus Wallace 's Hawk-eagle Spizaetus nipalensis Mountain Hawk-eagle Accipiter spp. Goshawk Aquila adalberti Adalbert 's Eagle Aquila spp. Eagles Asturina nitida Grey- lined Hawk Aviceda spp. Cuckoo-hawks Bu.sarellus nigricollis Black-collared Hawk Butastur spp. Buzzard Buteo spp. Common Buzzard Buteogallus spp. Great Black-hawks Chelictinia riocourii African Swallow-tailed Kite Chondrohierax spp. Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus Cuban Hook-billed Kite wilsonii Circaetus spp. Snake Eagles Circus spp. Harriers Dryotriorchis spectabilis African Serpent-eagle Wildlife Conservation 107 Family Scientific Name Common Name Elanoides forficatus Swallow-tailed Kite Elanus spp. Kite Erythrotriorchis buergersi Chestnut-shouldered Hawk Erythrotriorchis radiatus Red Goshawk Eutriorchis astur Madagascar Serpent-eagle Gampsonyx swainsonii Pearl Kite Geranoaetus melanoleucus Black-chested Buzzard eagle Geranospiza caerulescens Crane Hawk Gypaetus barbatus Bearded Vulture Gypohierax angolensis Vulturine Fish-eagle Gyps spp. Vultures Haliaeetus albicilla Grey Sea-eagle Haliaeetus spp. Sea-eagle Haliastur sphenurus Whistling Eagle Hamirostra melanosternon Black- breasted Buzzard Kite Harpagus bidentatus Black- breasted Buzzard Kite Harpagus diodon Rufous-thighed Kite Harpia harpyja Harpy Eagle Harpyhaliaetus spp. Eagles Henicopernis infuscatus Black Honey-buzzard Henicopernis longicauda Long-tailed Honey- buzzard Hieraaetus spp. Hawk-eagles l ctnia mississippiensis Mississippi Kite lctnia plumbea Plurnbeous Kite Kaupifalco monogrammicus Lizard Buzzard Leptodon cayanensis Grey-headed Kite Leucopternis spp. Hawks Lophaetus occipitalis Long-crested Eagle Lophoictinia isura Square-tailed Kite Megatriorchis doriae Doria 's Goshawk Melierax spp. Goshawk Milvus spp. Kite Morphnus guianensis Crested Eagle Necrosyrtes monachus Hooded Vulture Neophron percnopterus Egyptian Vulture Oroaetus isidori Black and Chestnut Eagle Parabuteo unicinctus Bay-winged Hawk Pernis spp. Buzzard 108 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Pithecophaga jefferyi Great Philippine Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus Martial Eagle Polyboroides radiatus Madagascar Gymnogene Polyboroides typus African Gymnogene Rostrhamus hamatus Slender-billed Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis Snail Kite Spilornis spp. Eagle Spizaetus spp. Hawk-eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus African Crowned Eagle Terathopius ecaudatus Bateleur Eagle Torgos tracheliotus Lappet-faced Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis White-headed Vulture Urotriorchis macrou.rus African Long-tailed Hawk Alaudidae Alauda gulgula Oriental Skylark (Skylark) Alcedinidae Alcedo atthis Common kingfisher (Alcedinid Alcedo euryzona Blue-banded Kinfisher Kingfishers) Alcedo meninting Blue-eared Kingfisher Ceyx erithacus Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher Halcyon chloris Collared Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon pileata Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis White-throated Kingfisher Lacedo pulchella Banded Kingfisher Pelargopsis amauroptera Brown-winged Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis Stork-billed Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus Sacred Kingfisher Actenoides concretus Rufous-collored Kingfisher Anatidae Anas acuta Northern Pintail (Duck, Geese, Anas clypeata Shoveller Swans) Anas crecca Common Teal Anas penelope Eurasian Wigeon Anas platyrhynchos Mallard Anas querquedula Garganey Teal Aythya fuligula Tufted duck Cairina scutulata White-winged Wood Duck Dendrocygna arcuata Wandering Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica Indian Whistling Duck Nettapus coromandelianus Cotton Teal Anas aucklandica Brown Teal Wildlife Conservation 109 Family Scientific Name Common Name Anas laysanensis Laysan Duck Anas oustaleti Marianas Island Duck Branta canadensis leucopareia Aleutian Canada Goose Branta sandvicensis Hawaiian Goose Rhodonessa caryophyllacea Pink-headed Duck Anhingidae Anhinga melanogaster Oriental Darter (Darters) Apodidae Aerodramus brevirosrtris Himalayan Swiftlet (Typical Swifts) Aerodramus salanganus Mossy-nest Swiftlet Apus affinis House Swift Apus pacificus Fork-tailed Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis Asian Palm Swift Hirundapus caudacutus White-throated Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis White-vented Needletail Hirundapus giganteus Brown Neddletai l Hydrochous gigas Waterfall Swiftlet Raphidura leucopygialis Silver-rumped Needletail Ardeidae Arc/ea cinerea Grey Heron (Egrets , Herons) Ardea purpurea Purple Heron Ardea sumatrana Dusky-grey Heron Ardeola bacchus Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola grayii Indian Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa Javan Pond Heron Botaurus stellaris Great Bittern Bubulcus ibis Cattle Egret Casmerodius a /bus Great Egret Egretta eulophotes Chinese Egret Egretta garzetta Little Egret Egretta sacra Reef Egret Gorsachius melanolophus Tiger Bittern Ixorbrychus cinnamomeus Cinnamom Bittern Ixorbrychus eurhythmus Schrenck 's Bittern Ixorbrychus flavicollis Black Bittern Ixorbrychus sinensis Chinese Little Bittern Mesophoyx intermedia Intermediate Egret Nycticorax caledonicus Rufous Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night Heron Atrichornithidae Atrichornis clamosus Noisy Scrub-bird (Scrub-bird) Batrachostomidae Batrachostomus auritus Large Frogmouth (Frogmouth) 110 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Batrachostomus cornutus Sunda Frogmouth Batrachostomus harterti Dulit Frogmouth Batrachostomus javensis Javan Frogmouth Batrachostomus poliolophus Short-tailed Frogmouth Batrachostomus stellatus Gould's Frogmouth Bucerotidae Aceros corrugatus Wrinkled Hornbill (Horn bills) Aceros undulatus Wreathed Hornbill Anorrhinus galeritus Bushy-crested Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros malayanus Black Horbill Buceros bicornis Great Hornbill Buceros rhinoceros Rhinoceros Hornbill Buceros vigil Helmeted Hornbill Berenicornis comatus White-crowned Hornbill Rhynoplax vigil Helmeted Hornbill Rhyticeros subruficollis Plain Pouched Hornbill Aceros nipalensis Rufous-cheeked Hornbill Aceros spp. Hornbill Anorrhinus spp. Hornbill Anthracoceros convexus Southern Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros spp. Hornbill Buceros spp. Hornbill Penelopides spp. Tarictic hornbill Burhinidae Esacus m.agnirostris Beach Thick-knee (Thick-knee) Cacatuidae Cacatua goffini Goffin 's Cockatoo (Cockatoos) Cacatua haematuropygia Philippine Cockatoo Cacatua moluccensis Moluccan Cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea Yellow-crested Cockatoo Probosciger aterrimus Palm Cockatoo Campephagidae Coracina fimbriata Lesser Cuckoo Shrike (Cuckooshrikes) Coracina javensis Javan Cuckoo Shrike Coracina larvata Sunda Cuckoo-shrike Coracina striata Bar-tailed Cuckoo Shrike Hemipus hirundinaceus Black-winged Flycatcher Shrike Hemipus picatus Bar-winged Flycatcher Shrike Lalage nigra Pied Triller Pericrocotus divaricatus Ashy Minivet Wildlife Conservation 111 Family Scientific Name Common Name Pericrocotus flammeus Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus igneus Fiery Minivet Pericrocotus solaris Grey-chinned Minivet Tephrodornis gularis Large Wood Shrike Caprimulgidae Caprimulgus affinis Savanah Nightjar (Nighthawks/Nightjars) Caprimulgus concretus Bonarparte 's Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus Grey Nighjar Caprimulgus macrurus Large-tail Nightjar Eurostopodus temminckii Malaysian Eared Nightjar Eurostopodus macrotis Giant Eared Nightjar Cathartidae Gym.nogyps californianus California Condor (New world Vultur gryphus Andean Condor vultures) Charadriidae Charadrius alexandrius Kentish Plover (Plovers) Charadrius dubius Little-ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Common Ringed Plover Charadrius leschenaultii Greater Sand Plover Charadrius m.ongolus Mongolian Plover Charadrius peronii Malaysian Plover Charadrius placidus Long-billed Plover Charadrius veredus Oriental Plover Pluvialis fulva Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis squatarola Grey Plover Vanellus cinereus Grey-headed lapwing Vanellus indicus Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus m.alabaricus Yellow-wattled Lapwing Chloropseidae (Leafbirds) Aegithina lafresnayei Great Iara Aegithina tiphia Common Iara Aegithina viridissim.a Green Lora Chloropsis cochinchinensis Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis kinabaluensis Kinabalu Leafbird Chloropsis sonnerati Greater Green Leafbird Ciconiidae Ciconia boyciana Japanese White Stork (Storks) Ciconia episcopus White-necked Stork Ciconia storm.i Storm's Stork Leptoptilus javanicus Lesser Adjutant stork Mycteria cinerea Milky Stork Mycteria leucocephala Painted Stork Jabiru mycteria Jabiru 112 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Columbidae Caloenas nicobarica Nicobar Dove (Doves , Pigeons) Columba argentina Silvery Pigeon Ducula anea Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula bicolor Pied Imperial Pigeon Ducula pickeringii Grey Imperial Pigeon Macropygia amboinensis Ruddy Cuckoo Dove Macropygia ruficeps Little Cuckoo Dove Macropygia unchall Barred Cuckoo Dove Ptilinopus jambu Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus melanospila Black-naped Fruit Dove Streptopelia bitorquata Island Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica Red Turtle Dove Treron bicincta Orange-breasted Green Pigeon Treron capellei Large Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron fulvicollis Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon Treron sphenura Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Ducula mindorensis Mindoro Imperial-Pigeon Coraciidae Coracias benghalensis Indian Roller (Roller, Dollarbird) Eurystomus orientalis Dollarbird Corvidae Cissa chinensis Common Green Magpie (Quail-thrushes, Cissa thalassina Short-tailed Green Magpie Whipbirds , Apostle Bird) Crypsirina temia Racquet-tailed Treepie Dendrocitta cinerascens Borneon Treepie Platylophus galericulatus Crested Jay Platysmurus leucopterus Black Magpie Cotingidae Cotinga maculata Banded Cotinga (Cotingas) Xipholena atropurpurea White-winged Cotinga Cracidae Crax blumenbachii Red-billed Curassow (Chachalacas , Mitu mitu Alagoas Curassow Currassows, Guans) Oreophasis derbianus Lord Derby's Mountain Pheasant Penelope albipennis White-winged Guan Pipile jacutinga Black-fronted Curassow Pipile pipile Trinidad Piping-Guan Wildlife Conservation 113 Family Scientific Name Common Name Cuculidae Cacomantis merulinus Plaintive Cuckoo (Cuckoos) Cacomantis sepulcralis Rusty-breasted Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratti Banded-bay Cuckoo Carpococcyx radiatus Borneon Ground Cuckoo Centropus bengalensis Lesser Coucal Centropus rectunguis Short-toed Coucal Centropus sinensis Greater Coucal Chrysococcyx basalis Horsfield 's Bronze Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus Asian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx minutillus Little Bronze Cuckoo Chrysococcyx russatus Gould 's Bronze Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhychus Violet Cuckoo Clamator coromandus Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Cuculus merulinus Plaintive Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus Indian Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus Oriental Cuckoo Eudynamys scolopacea Common Coe! Hierococcyx fu gax Malaysian Hawk Cuckoo Hierococcyx hyperythrus Northern Hawk Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor Hodgson's Hawk Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparveriodes Large Hawk Cuckoo Hierococcyx vagans Moustached Hawk Cuckoo Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus Raffles Malkoha Phaenicophaeus curvirostris Chestnut-breasted Malkoba Phaenicophaeus diardi Black-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus javanicus Red-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus sumatranus Chestnut-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis Green-billed Malkoha Surniculus lugubris Drongo Cuckoo Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers) Dicaeum agile Thicked-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum chrysorrheum Yellow- vented Flowerpecker Dicaeum concolor Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum everetti Brown-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus Buff-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum monticolum Black-side Flowerpecker 114 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Dicaeum trigonostigma Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Prionochilus maculatus Yellow-breasted Flowerpacker Prionochilus percussus Crimson-breasted Flowerpacker Prionochilus thoracicus Scarlet-breasted Flowerpacker Prionochilus xanthopygius Yellow-breasted Flowerpacker Dicruridae Dicrurus aeneus Bronzed Drongo (Drongos) Dicrurus annectans Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus Spangled Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus Ashy Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus Black Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus Greater Racquet-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer Lesser Racquet-tailed Drongo Diomedeidae Diomedea albatrus Short-tailed Albatross (Albatross) Emberizidae Emberiza aureola Yellow-breasted Bunting (Cardinals, Emberiza fuca ta Chestnut-eared Bunting Tanagers) Emberiza melanocephala Black-headed Bunting Emberiza pusilla Little Bunting Eurylaimidae Calyptomena hosei Hose's Broadbill (Broadbills) Calyptomena viridis Green broadbill Calyptomena whiteheadi Whitehead 's Broadbill Corydon sumatranus Dusky Broadbill) Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos Black and Red Broadbill Eurylaimus javanicus Banded Broadbill Eurylaimus ochromalus Black and Yellow Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae Long-tai led broadbill Serilophus lunatus Silver-breasted Broadbill Falconidae Falco am.urensis Amur Falcon (Falcons) Falco peregrinus Duck Hawk Falco severus Oriental Hobby Falco subbuteo Eurasian Hobby Falco tinnuculus Eurasian Kestrel Caracara lutosa Guadalupe Caracara Caracara plancus Common Caracara Wildlife Conservation 115 Family Scientific Name Common Name Daptrius ater Black Caracara Falco araea Seychelles Kestrel Falco jugger Laggar Falcon Falco newtoni Madagascar Kestrel Falco pelegrinoides Barbary Falcon Falco punctatus Mauritius Kestrel Falco ru.sticolus Gyrfalcon Falco spp. Hawk Herpetotheres cachinnans Laughing Falcon Ibycter americanus Red-throated Caracara Micrastu.r spp. Forest Falcons Microchierax fringillarius Black-thighed Falcone! Microhierax latifrons White-fronted Falcone! Microhierax spp. Falcone! Milvago chimachima Yellow-Headed Caracara Milvago chimango Chimango Caracara Phalcoboenus spp. Caracara Polihierax insignis Fielden 's Falcone! Polihierax semitorquatus African Pygmy Falcon Spiziapteryx circumcinctus Spot-winged Falcon Fregatidae Fregata andrewsi Andrews ' Frigatebird (Frigatebird) Fregata ariel Lesser Frigatebird Fregata minor Great Frigatebird Fringillidae Carduelis cu.cullata Red Siskin (Finches) Glareolidae Glareola maldivarum Oriental Pratincole (Coursers , Pranticoles) Stiltia isabella Australian Pranticole Gruidae Grus antigone Sarus Crane (Cranes) Grus americana Whooping Crane Grus canadensis nesiotes Cuban Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis pulla Mississippi Sandhill Crane Grus japonensis Red-crowned Crane Grus leucogeranus Siberian White Crane Grus monacha Hooded Crane Grus nigricollis Black-necked Crane Grus vipio White-necked Crane Haematopodidae Haematopus ostralegus Common Oystercatcher (Oystercatchers) Heliornithidae Heliopais persona/a Masked Finfoot (Limpkin, Finfoot) 116 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Hemiprocnidae Hemiprocne longipennis Grey-rumped Treeswift (Tree-swifts) Hemiprocne comata Whiskered Treeswift Hydrobatidae Oceanites oceanicus Wilson 's Storm Petrel (Storm-petrels) Oceonodroma monorhis Swinhoe's Storm Petrel Hirundinidae Delichon dasypus Asian House Martin (Martin) Hirundo concolor Dusky Crag Martin Hirundo daurica Red-rumped Swallow Hirundo rustica Barn Swallow Hirundo striolata Striated Swallow Hirundo tahitica Pacific Swallow Riparia riparia Sand Martin Pseudochelidon sirintarae White-eyed River Martin Icteridae Agelaius flavus Saffron-cowled Blackbird (Blackbird) Indicatoridae (Honeyguide) Indicator archipelagicus Malaysian Honeyguide Irenidae Irena puella Asian Fairy Bluebird (Leafbirds , Ioras , Fairy bluebird) Jacanidae Hydrophasianus chirurgus Pheasant-tailed Jacana (Jacanas) Metopodius indicus Bronze-winged Jacana Laniidae Lanius cristatus Brown Shrike (True Shrikes) Lanius schach Long-tailed Shrike Lanius tigrinus Tiger Shrike Laridae Anous minutus White Capped Noddy (Gull) Anous stolidus Brown Noddy Chlidonias hybridus Whiskered Tern Chlidonias leucopterus White-winged Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Gull-billed Tern Hydroprogne caspia Caspian Tern Larus brunnicephalus Brown-headed Gull Larus ridibundus Black-headed Gull Sterna albifrons Little Tern Sterna anaethetus Bridled Tern Sterna bengalensis Lesser Crested Tern Sterna bergii Great Crested Tern Sterna bernsteini Chinese Crested Tern Sterna dougallii Roseate Tern Sterna fuscata Sooty Tern Sterna hirundo Common Tern Sterna sumatrana Black-naped Tern Larus re/ictus Relict Gull Wildlife Conservation 117 Family Scientific Name Common Name Loriidae Eos histrio Red-and-blue Lory (Lories, Lorikeets) Vini ultramarina Ultramarine Lorikeet Megalaimidae Calorhamphus fuliginosus Brown Barbel (Asian Barbets) Megalaima australis Blue-eared Barbet Megalaima chrysopogon Gold-whiskered Barbel Megalaima eximia Borneon Barbet Megalaima franklinii Golden-throated Barbel Megalaima haemacephala Coppersmith Barbet Megalaima henricii Yellow-crowned Barbet Megalaima lineata Lineated Barbet Megalaima monticola Mountain Barbet Megalaima mystacophanus Red-throated Barbel Megalaima oorti Black-browed Barbel Megalaima pulcherrima Golden-naped Barbel Megalaima rafflesii Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon pyrolophus Fire-tufted Barbet Megapodidae (Megapodes, Megapodius cumingii Philippine Scrubfowl Scrubfowl) Macrocephalon maleo Celebes Maleo Meropidae Merops leschenaulti Chestnut-headed Bee-eater (Bee-eaters) Merops philippinus Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops viridis Blue-throated Bee-eater Nyctyornis amictus Red-bearded Bee-eater Meliphagidae (Honeyeater) Lichenostomus melanops Helmeted Honeyeater cassidix Motacillidae Anthus cervinus Red-throated Pipit (Wagtails, Pipits) Anthus gustavi Petchora Pipit Anthus hodgsoni Olive tree/Olive-backed Pipit Anthus richardi Richard 's Pipit Anthus rufulus Paddyfield Pipit Dendronanthus indicus Forest Wagtail Motacilla alba White Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Grey Wagtail Motacilla flava Yellow Wagtail Muscicapidae Culicicapa ceylonensis Grey-headed Canary (Old world flycatchers) Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana Blue and White Flycatcher Cyornis banyumas Hill Blue Flycatcher Cyornis caerulatus Large-billed Blue Flycatcher Cyornis concreta White-tailed Flycatcher 118 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Cyorn.is ruberculoides Blue-throated Flycatcher Cyornis rufigastra Mangrove Blue Flycatcher Cyornis superbus Bornean Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae Tickell 's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis turcosa Malaysian Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor Pale Blue Flycatcher Eumyias indigo Indigo Flycatcher Eumyias thalassina Verditer Flycatcher Ficedula dumetoria Rufous-chested Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula parva Red-throated Flycatcher Ficedula solitaria Rufous-browed Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa wiliamsoni Brown-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapella hodgsoni Pygmy Blue Flycatcher Niltava grandis Large Niltava Niltava sumatrana Rufous-vented Niltava Rhynomyias brunneata Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher) Rhynomyias gularis Eye-browed Jungle Flycatcher Rhynomyias olivacea Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher Rhynomyias ruficauda Rufous-tailed Jungle Flycatcher Rhynomyias umbratilis Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher Dasyornis broadbenti litoralis Lesser Rufous Bristlebird Dasyornis longirostris Long-billed Bristlebird Picathartes gymnocepha lus Bare-headed Rockfowl Picathartes areas Grey-necked Picathartes Nectarinidae Aethopyga saturata Black- throated Sunbird (Flowerpeckers, Sunbirds, Aethopyga siparaja Crimson Sunbird Spiderhunters) Aethopyga temminckii Scarlet Sunbird Wildlife Conservation 119 Family Scientific Name Common Name Anthreptes malaccensis Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaema Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes simplex Plain Sunbird Anthreptes singalensis Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Arachnothera affinis Grey-breasted Spiderhunter Arachnothera chrysogenys Yellow-eared Spiderhunter Arachnothera crassirostris Thick-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera fla vigaster Spectacled Spiderhunter Arachnothera juliae Whitehead 's Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera m.agna Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera modesta Streaky-breasted Spiderhunter Arachnothera robusta Long-billed Spiderhunter Hypogra,nm.a hypogram.m.icum. Purple-naped Sunbird Nectarinia calcostheta Copper-throated Sunbird Nectarinia jugularis Olive-backed Sunbird Nectarinia sperata Purple-throated Sunbird Oriolidae Orio/us chinensis Black-naped Oriole (Orioles) Orio/us cruentus Black and Crimson Oriole Orio/us hosei Black Oriole Orio/us oriolus Eurasian Golden Oriole Orio/us xanthonotus Dark-throated Oriole Orio/us xanthornus Black-hooded Oriole Otididae Ardeotis nigriceps Great Indian Bustard (Bustards) Chlam.ydotis undulata Houbara Bustards Eupodotis bengalensis Bengal Bustards Pachycephalidae (Whistlers) Pachycephala grisola Mangrove Whistler Pachycephala homeyeri White- vented Whistler Pachycephala hypoxantha Borneon Whistler Pandionidae Pandion haliaetus Osprey (Osprey) Pardalotidae Gerygone sulphurea Golden-bellied Gerygone (Pardalotes , Bristlebirds, Scrubwrens, Thornbills , Whiteface, etc.) Paridae Melanochlora sultanea Sultan Tit (Tits , Chickadees) Pants major Great Tit Pelecanidae Pelecanus onocrotalus Eastern White Pelican (Pelican) Pelecanus philippensis Spotted-billed Pelican Pelecanus crispus Dalmatian Pelican 120 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Phalacrocoracidae Phalachrocorax carbo Great Commorant (Cormorants) Phalachrocorax niger Little Commorant Phalaropodidae (Phalaropes) Phalaropus fulicaria Red Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus Red-necked Phalarope Phasianidae Arborophila campbelli Malaysian Hill-Partridge (Grouse, guineafowl, Arborophila charltonii Chestnut-necklace Partridge partridges,pheasants , tragopans) Arborophila hyperythra Red-breasted Partridge Argusianus argus Great Argus Caloperdix oculea Ferruginous Wood Partridge Haematortyx sanguiniceps Crimson-headed Partridge Lophura bulweri Bulwer 's Pheasant Lophura erythropthalma Crestless Fire-backed Pheasant Lophura ignita Crested Firebacked Melanoperdix nigra Black-wood Partridge Pavo muticus Green Peafowl Polyplectron inopinatum Rothschild ' s Peacock Pheasant Polyplectron malacense Malaysian 's Peacock Pheasant Polyplectron schleiermacheri Borneon Peacock Pheasant Rheinardia ocellata Crested Argus Rhizothera dulitensis Dulit partridge Rhizothera longirostris Long Billed Partridge Rollulus rouloul Roulroul Catreus wallichii Chir Pheasant Colinu.s virginianus ridgwayi Masked Bobwhite Crossoptilon crossoptilon White Eared-Pheasant Crossoptilon harmani Tibetan Eared-Pheasant Crossoptilon mantchuricum Brown Eared-Pheasant Lophophorus impejanus Himalayan Mona! Lophophorus lhuysii Chinese Impeyan Lophophorus sclateri Crestless Mona! Lophura edwardsi Edwards 's Pheasant Lophura imperial is Imperial Pheasant Lophura swinhoii Swinhoe's Pheasant Polyplectron emphanum Palawan Peacock-Pheasant Syrmaticu.s ellioti Elliot 's Pheasant Syrmaticus humiae Hume's Pheasant Syrmaticu.s mikado Mikado Pheasant Tetraogallus caspius Caspian Snowcock Wildlife Conservation 121 Family Scientific Name Common Name Tetraogallus tibetanus Tibetan Snowcock Tragopan blythii Blyth's Tragopan Tragopan caboti Cabot 's Tragopan Tragopan melanocephalus Western Tragopan Tympanuchus cupido attwateri Attwater's Prairie-chicken Picidae Blythipicus pyrrhotis Bay Woodpecker (Woodpeckers) Blythipicus rubiginosus Maroon Woodpecker Celeus brachyurus Rufous Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes lucidus Golden-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopus canicapillus Grey-capped Woodpecker Dendrocopus moluccensis Malaysian Pygmy Pied Woodpecker Dinopium javanense Common Flameback Dinopium rafflesii Olive-backed Three-toed Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis White-bellied Woodpecker Gecinulus viridis Bamboo Woodpecker Hemicircus concretus Grey and Buff Woodpecker Meiglyptes tristis Buff-rumped Woodpecker Meiglyptes tukki Buff-necked Woodpecker Mulleripicus pulverulentus Great Slaty Woodpecker Picumnus innominatus Speckled Piculet Picus canus Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus chlorolophus Lesser Yellownape Woodpecker Picus flavinucha Greater Yellownape Picus mentalis Chequer-throated Yellownape Picus miniaceus Banded Yellownape Picus puniceus Crimson-winged Woodpecker Picus viridanus Streak-brested Woodpecker Picus vittatus Laced Woodpecker Reinwardtipicus validus Orange-backed Woodpecker Sasia abnormis Rufous Piculet Campephilus imperialis Imperial Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis richardsi Tristram ' s Woodpecker Pittidae Pitta arquata Blue-banded Pitta (Pittas) Pitta baudii Blue-headed Pitta Pitta caerulea Giant Pitta Pitta granatina Garnet Pitta 122 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Pitta guajana Blue-tailed Pitta Pitta megarhyncha Mangrove Pitta) Pitta moluccensis Blue-winged Pitta Pitta nympha Fairy Pitta Pitta oatesi Rusty-naped Pitta Pitta sordida Hooded Pitta Pitta ussheri Black-and-Crimson Pitta Pitta gurneyi Black-breasted Pitta Pitta kochi Koch 's Pitta Podicipedidae Podilymbus gigas Atitlan Grebe (Grebe) Podiceps ruficollis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Little Grebe Procellariidae Bulweria bulwerii Bulwer 's Petrel (Petrels, Shearwaters , Calonectris leucomelas Streaked Shearwater Diving-petrel , Albatrosses , Storm-petrels) Puffinus pacificus Wedge-tailed Shearwater Psittacidae Psittacula longicauda Long-tailed Parakeet (Amazon, Macaws, Psittinus cyanurus Blue-rumped Parrot Parakeets , Parrots) Tanygnathus lucionensis Blue-naped Parrot Amazona arausiaca Red-necked Amazon Amazona barbadensis Yellow shouldered Amazon Amazona brasiliensis Red-tailed Parrot Amazona finschi Lilac-crowned Parrot Amazona guildingii Saint Vincent Parrot Amazona imperialis Imperial Parrot) Amazona leucocephala Bahamas Parrot Amazona ochrocephala Yellow-naped Parrot auropalliata Amazona ochrocephala Yellow-crowned Amazon belizensis Amazona ochrocephala caribaea Amazona ochrocephala oratrix Yellow-headed Parrot Amazona ochrocephala parvipes Amazona ochrocephala tresmariae Amazona pretrei Red-spectacled Parrot Amazona rhodocorytha Red-browed Parrot Amazona tucumana Tucuman Parrot Amazona versicolor Saint Lucia Parrot Amazona vinacea Vinaceous Parrot Wildlife Conservation 123 Family Scientific Name Common Name Amazona viridigenalis Green-cheeked Parrot Amazona vittata Puerto Rican Parrot Anodorhynchus spp. Blue Macaws Ara ambigua Great Green Macaw Ara glaucogularis Blue-throated Macaw Ara macao Punaara Ara militaris Military Macaw Ara rubrogenys Red-fronted Macaw Cyanopsitta spixii Little Blue Macaw Cyanoramphus forbesi Forbes 's Parakeet Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae Red-fronted Parakeet Cyclopsitta diophthalma coxeni Coxen's Two-eyed Fig Parrot Eunymphicus cornutus Horned Parakeet Geopsittacus occidentalis Night Parrot Guarouba guarouba Golden Parakeet Neophema chrysogaster Orange-bellied Parrot Ognorhynchus icterotis Yellow-eared Parrot Pezoporus wallicus Ground Parakeet Pionopsitta pileata Red-capped Parrot Propyrrhura couloni Blue-headed Macaw Propyrrhura maracana Blue-winged Macaw Psephotus chrysopterygius Golden-shouldered Parrot Psephotus dissimilis Hooded Parrot Psephotus pulcherrimus Paradise Parro t Psittacula echo Mauritius Parakeet Pyrrhura cruentata Blue-throated Parakeet Rhynchopsitta spp. Parrot Strigops habroptilus Owl Parrot Pycnonotidae Alophoixus bres Grey-cheeked Bulbul (Bulbul) Alophoixus finschi Finsch 's Bulbul Alophoixus ochraceus Ochraceus Bulbul Alophoixus phaeocephalus Yellow-bellied Bulbul Hemixos flavala Ashy Bulbul Hypsipetes mcclellandii Mountain Bulbul Iole olivacea Buff-vented Bulbul Ixos malaccensis Streked Bulbul Pycnonotus atriceps Black-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus blanfordi Streak-eared Bulbul 124 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Pycnonotus brunneus Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus cyaniventris Grey-bellied Bulbul Pycnonotus erythrophthalmos Spectacled Bulbul Pycnonotus eutilotus Puff-backed Bulbul Pycnonotus finlaysoni Stripe-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus flavescens Flavescent Bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterus Black-crested Bulbul Pycnonotus melanoleucos Black-and white Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus simplex Cream-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus squamatus Scaly-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus zeylanicus Yellow-crowned Bulbul Setornis criniger Hook-billed Bulbul Tricholestes criniger Hairy-backed Bulbul Rallidae Fulica atra Common Coot (Rai l) Gallicrex cinerea Watercock) Gallinula chloropus Common Moorhen Gallirallus striatus Slaty-breasted Rail Porzana cinerea White-browed Crake Porzana fusca Ruddy-breasted Crake Porzana paykullii Band-bellied Crake Porphyrio porphyrio Purple Swamphen Porzana pusilla Baillon 's Crake Rallina eurizonoides Slaty-legged Crake Rallina fasciata Red-legged Crake Rallus aquaticus Water Rail Gallirallus sylvestris Lord Howe Island Rail Recurvirostridae Himantopus himantopus Black-winged Stilt (Stilt) Rheidae Pterocnenzia pennata (Except Darwin 's Rhea (Rheas) Pterocnemia pennata pennata in First Schedule) Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albicolis White-throated Fantail (Fantail) Rhipidura javanica Pied Fantail Rhipidura perlata Spotted Fantail Rhynochetidae Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu (Kagu) Rostratulidae (Paintedsnipe) Rostratula benghalensis Greater Paintedsnipe Scolopacidae Actitis hypoleucos Common Sandpiper (Curlews, greenshanks) Arenaria interpres Ruddy Turnstone Calidris acuminata Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Wildlife Conservation 125 Family Scientific Name Common Name Calidris alpina Dunlin Calidris canutus Red Knot Calidris ferruginea Curlew Sandpiper Calidris minuta Little Stine! Calidris ruficollis Rufous-necked Stinct Calidris subminuta Long-toed Stinct Calidris temminckii Temminck's Stinct Calidris tenuirostris Great Knot Crocethia alba Sanderling Eurynorhynchus pymaeus Spoon-billed Sandpiper Gallinago gallinago Common Snipe Gallinago mega/a Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago stenura Pintail Snipe Heteroscelus brevipes Grey-tailed Tattler Limicola falcinellus Broad-billed Sandpiper Limnodromus scolopaceus Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus Asian Dowitcher Limosa lapponica Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Black-tailed Godwit Numenius arquata Eurasian Curlew Numenius madagascariensis Far Eastern Curlew Numenius minutus Little Curlew Numenius phaeopus Whimbrel Philomachus pugnax Ruff Scolopax rusticola Eurasian Woodcock Tringa erythropus Spotted Redshank Tringa glareola Wood Sandpiper Tringa guttifer Nordmann ' s Green shank Tringa nebularia Common Greenshank Tringa ochropus Green Sandpiper Tringa stagnalitis Marsh Sandpiper Tringa totanus Common Redshank Xenus cinereus Terek Sandpiper Numenius borealis Eskimo Curlew Num.enius tenuirostris Slender-billed Curlew Sittidae Sitta azurea Blue Nuthatch (Nuthatchers, Wallcreeper) Sitta frontalis Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Spheniscidae Spheniscus hum.boldti Peruvian Penguin (Penguins) 126 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Stercorariidae Stercorarius longicaudus Long-tailed Jaeger (Jaeger) Stercorarius parasiticus Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus Pomarine Jaeger Strigidae Asio flammeus Short-eared Owl (Owls) Bubo coromandus Dusky Eagle Owl Bubo sumatranus Barred Eagle-Owl Glaucidium brodiei Collared Owlet Ketupa ketupu Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis Brown Fish Owl Ninox scutulata Brown Hawk Owl Otus bakkamoena Collared Scops Owl Otus brookei Rajah's Scops Owl Otus mantananensis Mantanani Scops Owl Otus rufescens Reddish Scops Owl Otus sagittatus White-fronted Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus Mountain Scops Owl Strix leptogrammica Brown Wood Owl Strix seloputo Spotted Wood Owl Aegolius spp. Owl Asia spp. Owl Athene blewitti Forest Little Owl Athene spp . Owl Bubo spp. Eagle Owls Glaucidium spp. Pygmy Owls Jubula lettii Maned Owl Ketupa spp. Owl Lophostrix cristata Crested Owl Micrathe whitneyi Elf Owl Mimizuku gurneyi Mindanao Eagle-Owl Nesasio solomonensis Fearful Owl Ninox novaeseelandiae Norfolk Island Boobook undulata Owl Ninox spp. Owl Ninox squamipila natalis Christmas Hawk-Owl Nyctea scandiaca Snowy Owl Otus spp. Owl Otus sunia Oriental Scops Owl Pseudoscops grammicus Jamaican Owl Pulsatrix spp. Owl Sceloglaux albifacies Laughing Owl Wildlife Conservation 127 Family Scientific Name Common Name Scotopelia spp. Fishing owls Strix spp. Owl Surnia ulula Hawk Owl Uroglaux dimorpha Papuan Boobook Xenoglaux loweryi Long-whiskered Owlet Struthionidae Struthio came/us Ostrich (Ostrich) Sturnidae Acridotheres cristatellus Crested Myna (Mynahs, starlings) Ampliceps corona/us Gold-crested Myna Leucopsar rothschildi Bali Myna Sulidae Papasula abbotti Abbott's Booby (Booby) Sula dactylatra Masked Booby Sula leucogaster Brown Bobby Su/a sula Red-footed Bobby Sylviidae Abroscopus superciliaris Yellow-bellied Warbler (Leaf - warblers , Acrocephalus aedon Thick-billied Reed-Warbler Grass - warblers, Laughingthrushes, babblers) Acrocephalus bistrigiceps Black-browed Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis Oriental/Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreous Clamourus Reed-Warbler Bradypterus accentor Friendly Warbler Cettia vulcania Sunda Bush Warbler Cisticola juncidis Zitting Cisticola Locustella certhiola Pallas 's Warbler Locustella lanceolata Lanceolated Warbler Locustella ochotensis Middendorff's Warbler Megalurus palustris Striated Warbler Orthotomus astrogularis Darked-necked Tailor Bird Orthotomus cuculatus Mountain Tailor Bird Orthotomus sericeus Rufous Tailor Bird Orthotomus sepium Ashy Tailor Bird Orthotomus sutorius Common Tailor Bird Phylloscopus borealis Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus corona/us Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus fu scatus Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus Inornate Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes Pale-legged Leaf warbler Phylloscopus trivirgatus Mountain Leaf Warbler Prinia atrogularis Hill Prinia 128 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Prinia flaviventris Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia rufescens Rufescens Prinia Seicercus burkii Golden-spactacled Warbler Seicercus castaniceps Ches tnut-crowned Warbler Seicercus mantis Yellow-breasted Warbler Urosphena whiteheadi Bornean Subtail Threskiornithidae Geronticus eremita Bald Ibis (Ibises , spoonbills) Nipponia nippon Crested Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Glossy Ibis Pseudibis davisoni White-shouldered Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus Black-headed Ibis Timaliidae Alcippe brunneicauda Brown Fulvetta (Babblers) Alcippe castaneceps Rufous-winged Fulvetta Alcippe peracensis Mountain Fulvetta Cutia nipalensis Cutia Eupetes macrocerus Malaysian Rail Babbler Gampsorhynchus rufulus White-hooded Babbler Garrulax erythrocepahalus Ches tnut- crowned Laughingthrush Garrulax lugubris Black Laughingthrush Garrulax mitratus Ches tnut-capped Laughingthrus Garrulax pelliatus Sunda Laughingthrush Heterophasia picaoides Long-tailed Sibia Kenopia striata Striped Wren-Babbler Leiothrix argentaurus Silver-eared Mesia Macronous gularis Striped Tit-Babbler Macronous ptilosus Fluffy-backed Tit-Babbler Malacocincla abbotti Abbot 's Babbler Malacocincla malaccensis Short-tailed Babbler Malacocincla sepiarium Horsfield 's Babbler Malacopteron affine Sooty-capped Babbler Malacopteron albogulare Grey-breasted Babbler Malacopteron cinereum Scaly-crowned Babbler Malacopteron magnirostre Moustached Babbler Malacopteron magnum Rufous-crowned Babbler Minla cyanouroptera Blue-winged Minla Minla strigula Chestnut-tailed Minla Napothera atrigularis Black-throated Wren Babbler Napothera brevicaudata Streaked Wren-Babbler Wildlife Conservation 129 Family Scientific Name Common Name Napothera crassa Mountain Wren-Babbler Napothera epilepidota Eye-browed Wren-Babbler Napothera macrodactyla Large-wren Babbler Napothera marmorata Marbled-wren Babbler Pellorneum capistratum Black-capped Babbler Pellorneum pyrrogenys Temminck's Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps Puff-throated Babbler Pnoepyga pusilla Pygmy Wren-Babbler Pomatorhinus hypoleucos Large-Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus montanus Chestnut-backed Scimitar Babbler Pteruthius fla viscapis White-bro wed Shrike Babbler Pteruthius melanotis Black-eared Shrike Babbler Ptilocichla leucogrammica Borneon Wren -Babbler Stachyris chrysea Golden Babbler Stachyris erythroptera Chestnut-winged Babbler Stachyris leucotis White-necked Babbler Stachyris maculata Chestnut-romped Babbler Stachyris nigriceps Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigricollis Black-throated Babbler Stachyris poliocephala Grey-headed Babbler Stachyris rufifrons Rufous-fronted Babbler Trichastoma bicolour Ferruginous Babbler Trichastoma rostratum White-chested Babbler Trichastoma tickelli Buff-breasted Babbler Yuhina everetti Chestnut-crested Yuhina Yuhina zantholeuca White-bellied Yuhina Tinamidae Tinamus solitarius Solitary Tinamou (Tinamou) Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) Glaucis dohrnii Hook-billed Hermit Trogonidae Harpactes diardii Diard 's Trogon (Quetzal) Harpactes duvaucelii Scarlet-rumped Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus Red-headed Trogon Harpactes kasumba Red-naped Trogon Harpactes oreskios Orange-breasted Trogon Harpactes orrhophaeus Cinnamon- romped Trogon Harpactes whiteheadi Whitehead 's Trogon Pharomachrus mocinno Magnificent Quetzal Turdidae Brachypteryx leucophrys Lesser Shortwing (Thrushes) 130 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Brachypteryx montana White-browed Shortwing Chlamydochaera jefferyi Fruit Hunter Copsycus stricklandii White-crowned Shama Enicurus leschenaulti White-crowned Forktail Enicurus ruficapillus Chestnut-naped Forktail Enicurus schistaceus Slaty-backed Forktailed Luscinia calliope Siberian Rubythroat Luscinia cyane Siberian Blue Robin Luscinia ruficeps Rufous-headed Robin Monticola gularis White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Blue Rock Thrush Myiomela leucura White-tailed Robin Myophonus robinsoni Malayan Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus glaucinus Sunda Whistling Thrush Oenanthe oenanthe Northen Wheatear Saxicola caprata Pied Bushcat Saxicola torquata Common Stonechat Tarsiger cyanurus Orange-flanked Bush Robin Trighixos pyrropyga Rufous-tailed Shama Turdus obscurus Eye-browed Thrush Turclus poliocephalus Island Thrush Zoothera citrina Orange-headed Thrush Zoothera dauma Scaly Thrush Zoothera everetti Everett's Thrush Zoothera interpres Chestnut-capped Thrush Zoothera sibirica Siberian Thrush Turnic idae Turnix suscitator Barred Buttonquail (B uttonquails) Tytonidae Phodilus badius Oriental Bay Owl (Barn owl) Tyto alba Barn Owl Tyto capensis Grass Owl Phodilus prigoginei African Bay Owl Tyto soumagnei Madagascar Owl Tyto spp. Owl Upupidae (hoopoe) Upupa epops Hoopoe Zosteropidae Zosterops albogu laris White-chested White-eye (White-eye) Zosterops everetti Everett 's White-eye Wildlife Conservation 131 Family Scientific Name Common Name CLASS REPTILIA (REPTILES) Alligatoridae Alligator sinensis China Alligator (Alligators, caimans) Caiman crocodilus Apaporis River Caiman apaporiensis Caiman latirostris ( except Broad-snouted Caiman population of Argentina) Melanosuchus niger (except Black Caiman population of Brazil and Ecuador) Boidae Acrantophis spp. Madagascar Ground Boa (Boas) Boa constrictor occidentalis Argentine Boa Constrictor Epicrates inornatus Yellow Tree Boa Epicrates nwnensis Mona Island Boa Epicrates subflavus Jamaican Boa Sanzinia madagascariensis Madagascar Tree Boa Bolyeriidae Bolyeria multocarinata Round Island Burrowing (Round Island boas) Boa Casarea dussumieri Round Island Keel-scaled Boa Chamaeleonidae Brookesia perarmata Armoured Leaf Chameleon (Chameleons) Chelidae Chelodina mccordi Roti Island Snake-necked (Austro-American side- Turtle necked turtles Chelodina parkeri Parker 's Snake-necked Turtle Chelodina pritchardi Pritchard 's Snake-necked Turtle Pseudemydura umbrina Western Swamp Turtle Crocodylidae (Crocodi les) Crocodylus porosus Estuarine Crocodile Tomistoma schlegelii False Gavia! Crocodylus acutus (except American Crocodile population of Cuba) Crocodylus cataphractus African Slender-snouted Crocodi le Crocodylus intermedius Orinoco Crocodile Crocodylus mindorensis Philippine Crocodile Crocodylus moreletii Morelet 's Crocodile Crocodylus niloticus (except Nile Crocodile populations of Botswana, Ethiopia , Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa , Ganda, The United Republic of Tanzania, Egypt, Zambia and Zimbabwe) 132 Laws of Malaysia A CT 716 Family Scientific Name Common Name Crocodylus palustris Marsh Crocodile Crocodylus rhombifer Cuban Crocodile Crocodylus siamensis Siamese Crocodile Osteolaemus tetraspis African Dwarf Crocodile Geoernymdidae Batagur affinis Common Batagur (Box turtles , freshwater Batagur baska Common Batagur turtles) Clemmys muhlenbergi Bog Turtle Geoclemys hamiltonii Black Pond Turtle Pangshura tecta Dura Turtle Melanochelys tricarinata Three-keeled Land Tortoise Morenia ocellata Bengal Eyed Terrapin Terrapene coahuila Aquatic Box Turtle Gavialidae Gavia/is gangeticus Gavia! (Gavia!) Iguanidae Brachylophus spp. Fijian iguanas (Iguanas) Cyclura spp. Ground iguanas Sauromalus varius Piebald Chuckwalla Lacertidae Gallotia simonyi Hierro Giant Lizard (Lizards) Pythonidae Python brongersmai Blood Python (Pythons) Python molurus molurus Indian Python Sphenodontidae (Tuatara) Sphenodon spp. Tuataras Testudinidae Chelonoidis nigra Galapagos Giant Tortoise (Tortoises) Astrochelys radiata Radiated Tortoise Astrochelys yniphora Madagascar Tortoise Gopherus flavomarginatus Balson Tortoise Psammobates geometricus Geometric Tortoise Pyxis arachnoides Spider Tortoise Pyxis planicauda Flat-backed Spider Tortoise Testudo kleinmanni Egyptian Tortoise Testudo werneri Negev Tortoise Trionychidae Apalone ater Cuatro Cienegas Softshell (Softshell turtles , terrapins) Aspideretes gangeticus Indian Softshell Turtle Aspideretes hurum Peacock Soft-shell Turtle Aspideretes nigricans Black Softshell Turtle Varanidae Varanus bengalensis Bengal Black Lizard (Monitor lizards) Varanus rudicollis Harlequin Monitor Varanus dumerilli Dumerl 's Monitor Varanus flaves cens Yellow Monitor Varanus griseus Desert Monitor Varanus komodoensis Komodo Monitor Varanus nebulosus Clouded Monitor Wildlife Conservation 133 Family Scientific Name Common Name Viperidae (Vipers) Vipera ursinii (only the Meadow Viper population of Europe, except the area which formerly constituted the Union of Soviet Socialis Republic) CLASS AMPHIBIA (AMPHIBIANS) Bufonidae Altiphrynoides spp. Ethiopian toads (Toads) Ate/opus zeteki Cerro Campana Stubfoot Toad Bufo periglenes Orange Toad Bufo superciliaris Cameroon Toad Nectophrynoides spp. African viviparous toads Nimbaphrynoides spp. Nimba toads Spinophrynoides spp. Osgood's Ethiopian Toad Cryptobranchidae Andrias spp. Giant Salamanders (Giant salamanders) Microhylidae Dyscophus antongilii Tomato Frog (Red rain frog , tomato frog) CLASSINSECTA (INSECTS) Papilionidae Ornithoptera alexandrae Queen Alexandra 's (Birdwing butterflies, Birdwing swallowtail butterflies) Papilio chikae Luzon Peacock Swallowtail Papilio homerus Homerus Swallowtail Papilio hospiton Corsican Swallowtail CLASS GASTROPODA (SNAILS AND CONCHES) Achatinellidae (Agate snails) Achatinella spp. THIRD SCHEDULE [section 3] Standard of Maturity Totally Protected Wildlife Oahu tree snails Elephant-Elephas maximus-Gajah: shall be deemed to be immature if the height is less than 250 cm, length of hand and body is less than 400 cm. 134 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 Sumatran Rhinoceros-Dicerorhinus sumatrensis-Badak Sumatra: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 240 cm, length of tail is less than 65 cm, height at the shoulder is less than 100 cm and incisors in the upper jaw are absent. Gaur-Bos gaurus-Seladang: shall be deemed to be immature if the height is less than 250 cm, height at shoulder is less than 170 cm and length of tail is less than 70 cm. Tapir-Tapirus indicus-Tapir: shall be deemed to be immature if the body is covered with yellow stripes and white spots , height at the shoulder is less than 90 cm and the length of head and body is less than 220 cm. Tiger-Panthera tigris-Harimau Belang: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 170 cm, the length of tail is less than 95 cm and the widest part of a canine tooth is less than 2.4 cm. Malayan Sun Bear-Helarctos malayanus-Beruang: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 100 cm. Leopard, Panther-Panthera pardus-Harimau Bintang, Harimau Kumbang: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 108 cm and length of tail is less than 80 cm. Clouded Leopard-Neofelis nebulosa-Harimau Dahan: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 65 cm and length of tail is less than 55 cm. Flat-headed Cat-Prionailurus planiceps-Kucing Hutan: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 46.5 cm and length of tail is less than 12.8 cm. Serow-Capricornis sumatraensis-Kambing Gurun, Kambing Bukit, Kambing Hutan: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 140 cm, height at shoulder is less than 85 cm, length of tail is less than 11.5 cm and the horn measured at the outer curve is less than 12.7 cm. Pangolin, Scaly Anteater-Manis javanica-Tenggiling: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 42.5 cm and length of tail is less than 34 cm. Slow Loris-Nycticebus coucang-Kongkang: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 30 cm and length of tail is less than 1 cm. Clouded Monitor-Varanus bengalensis-Biawak Tikus: shall be deemed to be immature if the total length, including the tail , is less than 60 cm. Harlequin Monitor-Varanus rudicollis-Biawak Serunai: shall be deemed to be immature if the total length, including the tail, is less than 60 cm. Dumeril's Monitor-Varanus dumerilii-Biawak Kudung: shall be deemed to be immature if the total length, including the tail , is less than 60 cm. Wildlife Conservation 135 Crocodile-Crocodylus porosus-Buaya Tembaga: shall be deemed to be immature if the total length, including the tail, is less than 180 cm. Gharial-Tomistoma schlegelii-Buaya Julung-Julung: shall be deemed to be immature if the total length, including the tail, is less than 180 cm. Blood Python-Python brongersmai-Ular Sawa Darah: shall be deemed to be immature if the total length, including the tail, is less than 75 cm. A bird shall be deemed to be immature if the offspring of the bird has not developed the capacity for flight or is not yet covered with full plumage. Protected Wildlife Sambar Deer-Rusa unicolor-Rusa: shall be deemed to be immature if the length of head and body is less than 180 cm, height at shoulder is less than 140 cm, or length of tail is less than 25 cm, the antlers are less than 35.6 cm in length or less than 14 cm in circumference and a female shall be deemed to be immature if the height at the shoulder is less than 101.6 cm. Monitor Lizard-Varanus salvator-Biawak: shall be deemed to be immature if the total length, including the tail, is less than 75 cm. A bird shall be deemed to be immature if the offspring of the bird has not developed the capacity for flight or is not yet covered with full plumage. Rat poisons (Zinc phosphide) FOURTH SCHEDULE [section 3] POISON Sodium Arsenite (Sodium Arsenite) FIFTH S CHEDULE [section 3, 117] CONTROLLED SPECIES Interpretation of the Fifth Schedule 1. Species included in this Schedule are referred to ( a) by the name of the species; or ( b) as being all of the species included in a higher taxon or designated part thereof. 2. The abbreviation "spp." is used to denote all species of a higher taxon. 3. Other references to taxa higher than species are for the purposes of information or classification only. The common names included after the scientific names of families are for reference only. They are intended to indicate the species within the family concerned that are included in this Schedule. In most cases this is not all of the species within the family. 136 Laws of Malaysia ACT 716 4. Where there is conflict between a scientific term and a common term in the use of the name of any species in this Schedule, the scientific term shall prevail. Scientific Name Common Name CLASS MAMMALIA (MAMMALS) Vulpes vulpes Red Fox Cervus elaphus European Red Deer Herpestes javanicus Small Indian Mongoose Rattus rattus European House Rat Mustela erminea Short-Tailed Weasel Sciurus carolinensis Gray Squirrel Myocastor coypus Nutria Trichosurus vulpecula Brushtail Possum CLASS AVES (BIRDS) Sturnus vu.lgaris European Starling Pycnonotus cafer Red-Vented B ulbul Columba livia Rock Pigeon CLASS REPTILIA (REPTILES) Boiga irregularis Brown Tree Snake Trachemys scripta elegans Red-Eared Slider Crotalus spp. Rattle Snake Sistrurus spp. Pigmy Rattle Snake Dendroaspis polylepis Mamba CLASS AMPHIBIA (AMPHIBIANS) Bufo marinus American Giant Toad Eleutherodactylus coqui Caribbean Tree Frog Rana catesbeiana North American Bullfrog CLASS INSECTA (INSECTS) Bemisia tabaci Cotton Whitefly Cinara cu.pressi Cypress Aphid Lymantria dispar Asian Gypsy Moth Trogoderma granarium Khapra Beetle Vespu.la vulgaris Common Yellow-jacket Wildlife Conservation SIXTH SCHEDULE [section 51] LIST OF WILDLIFE FOR ABORIGINE'S CONSUMPTION Scientific name Sus scrofa. Rusa. unicolor Tra.gulus ja.va.nicus Ma.ea.ea. nemestrina. Presbytis crista.ta. Presbytis obscura. Hystrix bra.ch.yura. Ath.erurus ma.crourus Amaurornis phoenicurus Chalcopha.ps indica. Common name Wild Pig Sambar Deer Lesser Mouse Deer Pig-tailed Macaque Silvered Leaf Monkey Dusky Leaf Monkey Malayan Porcupine Brushtailed Porcupine White-breasted waterhen Emerald Dove SEVENTH SCHEDULE [section 3] SNARE Snare means any type of trap that 137 ( a) is made of light wire cable looped through a locking device or of small nylon cord tied so that it will tighten as the animal pulls against it ; ( b) consists of two metal rectangles hinged together midway on the long side to open and close like scissors. One jaw has a trigger that can be baited. The opposite jaw has a catch or dog that holds the trap open; ( c) is triggered by a pan-tension device , the weight of an animal stepping between the jaws of the trap causes the jaws to slam and strangulate the victim's leg or other body part in a vicelike grip . DlCETAK OLEH PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BERHAD, KUALA LUMPUR PNMB BAGI PIHAK DAN DENGAN PERINTA H KERAJAAN MALAYSIA