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- (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 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.
Prohibition of export
26.—(1) A person shall not export hazardous or other waste unless—
- (a) the person is the holder of an export permit authorising the person to export the waste; or
- (b) the export has been ordered under any regulation made under Part III.
(2) The holder of an export permit shall not—
- (a) export the hazardous or other waste to which the permit relates except in accordance with the permit; or
- (b) whether before or after exporting 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) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be 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 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.
Prohibition of bringing waste into Singapore in course of carrying out transit proposal
27.—(1) A person shall not bring hazardous or other waste into Singapore 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 Singapore.
