Poisons Act · 2015 Revised Edition
10. Issue of licences
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
A Licensing Officer may issue to any person, subject to such special conditions and limitations as the Licensing Officer may think fit, any of the licences referred to in section 11:
Licensing Officer
“Licensing Officer” means a person empowered by section 4 to issue licences for the purposes of this Act;
Provided that no licences shall be issued to a medical practitioner other than licences to import, possess, and sell poisons by retail in his own personal practice or business, or in a practice or business partnership of which every member is a medical practitioner.
import
“import”, in relation to Brunei Darussalam, means to bring or to cause to be brought into Brunei Darussalam by land, air or water, otherwise than in transit;
A Licensing Officer, if it appears expedient to him to do so, may cancel any licence issued under subsection (1).
Every licence shall, unless previously cancelled, remain in force until the 31st December in the year in respect of which the licence is issued.
Such fees as may be prescribed shall be charged on the issue of each licence.
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Any person to whom a Licensing Officer refuses to issue a licence or whose licence is cancelled under subsection (2) may appeal to His
Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council whose decision shall be final and conclusive.
Terms defined in s 2
import
Defined · s 2“import”, in relation to Brunei Darussalam, means to bring or to cause to be brought into Brunei Darussalam by land, air or water, otherwise than in transit;
Licensing Officer
Defined · s 2“Licensing Officer” means a person empowered by section 4 to issue licences for the purposes of this Act;