Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act · s 3

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3.
Treatment of colonies etc.
(1) For the purposes of this Act, if —
(a) a territory is covered by either of the following —
(i) a colony, overseas territory, overseas province or protectorate of a foreign country;
(ii) a territory outside Brunei Darussalam, where a foreign country is to any extent responsible for the international relations of the territory;
(b) the foreign country is a party to the Basel Convention; and
(c) the territory is not specified in any regulations made under this Act, the territory is taken to be a party to the Basel Convention.

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(2) For the purposes of this Act, if a territory is covered by any of the following paragraphs —
(a) a colony, overseas territory, overseas province or protectorate of a foreign country;
(b) a territory outside Brunei Darussalam, where a foreign country is to any extent responsible for the international relations of the territory; or
(c) a territory outside Brunei Darussalam that is to some extent self-governing, but that is not recognised as an independent sovereign state by Brunei Darussalam, a person or an organisation that officially represents the territory is taken to be a competent authority of the territory.
(3) Subsection (2) has effect despite anything in the definition of
“competent authority” in section 2(1).

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s 3Treatment of colonies etc.

(1)

For the purposes of this Act, if —

(a)

a territory is covered by either of the following —

(i)

a colony, overseas territory, overseas province or protectorate of a foreign country;

(ii)

a territory outside Brunei Darussalam, where a foreign country is to any extent responsible for the international relations of the territory;

(b)

the foreign country is a party to the Basel Convention; and

(c)

the territory is not specified in any regulations made under this Act, the territory is taken to be a party to the Basel Convention.

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(2)

For the purposes of this Act, if a territory is covered by any of the following paragraphs —

(a)

a colony, overseas territory, overseas province or protectorate of a foreign country;

(b)

a territory outside Brunei Darussalam, where a foreign country is to any extent responsible for the international relations of the territory; or

(c)

a territory outside Brunei Darussalam that is to some extent self-governing, but that is not recognised as an independent sovereign state by Brunei Darussalam, a person or an organisation that officially represents the territory is taken to be a competent authority of the territory.

(3)

Subsection (2) has effect despite anything in the definition of

“competent authority” in section 2(1).