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Importation of restricted product without a permit

Environmental Protection (Pollution From Plastics) Regulations, reg. 12 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) Any person that imports a restricted product specified in Schedule I without a permit commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine, whichever is greater, that is– (a) not less than ten thousand dollars but not exceeding twenty thousand dollars; or (b) three times the assessed value of the imported restricted product, but not exceeding twenty thousand dollars. (2) Notwithstanding anything in these Regulations, a person may, at a border crossing or an international airport, enter into the country on his person a maximum often single use plastic products, described in Schedule II, without being subject to prosecution or confiscation. 188 Environmental Protection (3) If a person enters at a border crossing or an international airport with more than ten single-use plastic products described in Schedule II, the products will be confiscated upon entry. CAP.49.
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Importation of restricted product without a permit — Cap. 328s05 s. 12 · Belize Law