Poisons Act · s 16

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s 16Powers of exemption

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council may by order published in the Gazette exempt from the operation of this Act or of any specific provision thereof or rule made thereunder —

(a)

any specified persons or class of persons; or

(b)

any chemical commonly used in connection with a trade, manufacture or industry, but every such exemption shall be subject to such instructions and conditions as His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council may think fit to impose either generally or in any particular case.

Penalties.