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Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act · s 26

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s 26Prohibition of bringing waste into Brunei Darussalam in course of carrying out transit proposal

(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.

Hazardous Waste (Control of Export,

Import and Transit)