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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Questions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
SMUGGLING OF SUBSIDISED FUEL
19. Increased Penalties for smuggling of subsidised fuel
With effect from November 1, 2008, the Customs (Amendment) Order 2008 provides for higher penalties for any person who is in any way concerned with smuggling prohibited goods specified in the schedule, which includes rice, paddy and products thereof, premium and regular gasoline, diesoline and kerosene.
First Offence: A fine not less than B$10,000 and not more than B$500,000 and imprisonment of not more than 3 years or both.
Second and Subsequent Offences: A fine of not less than B$20,000 and not more than B$500,000 and imprisonment of not less than six months and not more than 5 years or both.
ENQUIRIES
20. If I have queries in relation to the Directives issued by the Authority, where can I address these to ?
Enquiries can be made in writing to the Director of the Petroleum Unit at the following postal address:
The Petroleum Unit Office of the Prime Minister Bahirah Building Jalan Menteri Besar Brunei Darussalam BB3910.
Telephone : 673-2387109 / 2387110 / 2387227 Facsimile : 673-2383004 E-Mail : brupet@brunet.bn
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