Section 95
Evasion of dues
of Maritime and Port Authority of Brunei Darussalam Act
ActIn forceProvision 51 of 60
Section 95
(1)
Any owner, agent or master of any vessel who, by any means whatsoever, evades or attempts to evade any port dues, goods dues or pilotage dues payable under this Act is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or both, and shall in addition be liable to pay to the
Authority as penalty double the amount of the dues he evaded or attempted to evade.
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(2)
The tender to or acceptance by the Authority or any of its officers of any dues, the payment of which has been previously evaded shall not release or discharge any person from any liability for any damages or penalty consequent upon such evasion.