Singapore legislation

Section 34

of Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act 1997

Section 34

Production of transit permits

Amended by6/20206/2020

(1)

This section applies if the Director‑General or an authorised officer has reasonable grounds for suspecting that a person (called in this section the suspected person) —

(a)

intends to carry out a transit proposal;

(b)

is carrying out a transit proposal; or

(c)

has carried out a transit proposal.

Amended by6/2020

(2)

The Director-General or authorised officer may require the suspected person to produce, or to produce evidence of the existence and contents of, a transit permit authorising the carrying out of the transit proposal.

Amended by6/2020

(3)

Any suspected person who refuses or fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with the requirement in subsection (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $3,000.

Section 34 — Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act 1997