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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.
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(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.
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