Section 25
Prohibition of export
of Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act
(1)
A person shall not export hazardous or other waste unless —
(a)
the person is the holder of an export permit authorising the person to export the waste; or
(b)
the export has been ordered under any regulation made under
(2)
The holder of an export permit shall not —
(a)
export the hazardous or other waste to which the permit relates except in accordance with the permit; or
(b)
whether before or after exporting the hazardous or other waste to which the permit relates, breach any of the permit conditions.
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(3)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction —
(a)
in the case of a body corporate, to a fine not exceeding $300,000; or
(b)
in the case of an individual, to a fine not exceeding $100,000
or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or both.
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(1)
A person shall not bring hazardous or other waste into
Brunei Darussalam in the course of carrying out a transit proposal unless the person is the holder of a transit permit authorising the person to bring the waste into Brunei Darussalam.
(2)
The holder of a transit permit shall not —
(a)
bring into Brunei Darussalam the hazardous or other waste to which the permit relates except in accordance with the permit;
(b)
take out of Brunei Darussalam the hazardous or other waste to which the permit relates except in accordance with the permit; or
(c)
whether before or after bringing into Brunei Darussalam the hazardous or other waste to which the permit relates, breach any of the permit conditions.
(3)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction —
(a)
in the case of a body corporate, to a fine not exceeding $300,000; or
(b)
in the case of an individual, to a fine not exceeding $100,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or both.
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Import and Transit)