Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Enforcement
34. Assistance to Director
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The Director or an authorised officer who proposes to exercise powers under this Part in relation to a searchable place may require the relevant person in relation to the place to provide reasonable assistance to the
Director
“Director” means the Director of Environment, Parks and Recreation referred to in section 14 and includes the Deputy Director and Assistant Directors;
Director or the authorised officer in relation to the exercise of those powers.
authorised officer
“authorised officer” means a person appointed under section 15 as an authorised officer;
Any relevant person who refuses or fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or both.
relevant person
“relevant person”, in relation to a searchable place, means — (a) in the case of premises in Brunei Darussalam, the occupier of the premises; and (b) in any other case, the person in command or control, or who appears to be in command or control, of the place;
Terms defined in s 2
authorised officer
Defined · s 2“authorised officer” means a person appointed under section 15 as an authorised officer;
Director
Defined · s 2“Director” means the Director of Environment, Parks and Recreation referred to in section 14 and includes the Deputy Director and Assistant Directors;
relevant person
Defined · s 2“relevant person”, in relation to a searchable place, means — (a) in the case of premises in Brunei Darussalam, the occupier of the premises; and (b) in any other case, the person in command or control, or who appears to be in command or control, of the place;
searchable place
Defined · s 2“searchable place” means — (a) any premises in Brunei Darussalam; (b) an aircraft, a vehicle or a vessel within the jurisdiction of Brunei Darussalam; (c) a Brunei Darussalam aircraft; (d) a Brunei Darussalam platform; or (e) a Brunei Darussalam vessel;
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