Section 8
of Poisons Act
Section 8
Except as provided in any rules made under this Act, nothing in the provisions of section 6(1)(a)(v), (2) and (3), shall extend to or affect —
(a)
the sale of poisons by way of wholesale dealing;
(b)
the sale of poisons to be exported from Brunei Darussalam;
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(c)
the sale of poisons to be used by a registered medical practitioner, dentist or veterinary surgeon for the purposes of his profession;
(d)
the sale of poisons for use in or in connection with any hospital, dispensary or similar institution approved by an order, whether general or special, of the Director-General of Medical
Services;
(e)
the sale of poisons for use by or on behalf of a Government department requiring the article for the purposes of the public service;
(f)
the sale of poisons to a person or institution concerned with scientific education or research, if the article is required for the purpose of that education or research; or
(g)
the sale of poisons by persons licensed under this Act, either by way of wholesale dealing or for use by the purchasers thereof in their trade or business, to a person who requires the poison —
(i)
for the purpose of his trade or business; or
(ii)
for the purpose of enabling him to comply with any requirements made by or in pursuance of any written law with respect to the medical treatment of persons employed by that person in any trade or business carried on by him.
Possession of poisons.