(Bandar Seri Begawan, 10th) The enforcement unit of the Tutong District Office recently imposed a fine on a local company for littering in a public area.
The company, located in Kampong Bukit Beruang, Tutong District, was fined BND 1,000 and is required to pay within seven days. Failure to pay the fine on time may result in prosecution, and if found guilty, the fine could increase to between BND 2,000 and BND 10,000. For second or repeated offenses, the company could face a fine ranging from BND 10,000 to BND 30,000, or imprisonment for up to 12 months, or both.
The enforcement unit particularly reminds the public, especially owners and businesses, to maintain the cleanliness of their surroundings and avoid similar violations.
The company, located in Kampong Bukit Beruang, Tutong District, was fined BND 1,000 and is required to pay within seven days. Failure to pay the fine on time may result in prosecution, and if found guilty, the fine could increase to between BND 2,000 and BND 10,000. For second or repeated offenses, the company could face a fine ranging from BND 10,000 to BND 30,000, or imprisonment for up to 12 months, or both.
The enforcement unit particularly reminds the public, especially owners and businesses, to maintain the cleanliness of their surroundings and avoid similar violations.