Section 22
Notice of accident involving petroleum
of Petroleum (Safety Measures) Act 1984
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Section 22
(1)
Whenever any accident which occasions the loss of life or personal injury occurs by explosion or by fire in or about any licensed premises, the occupier of the premises shall, if the explosion or fire involves petroleum, within twenty-four hours of such accident, send or caused to be sent to the Minister notice of the accident and of the loss of life or personal injury.
(2)
If any such occupier as aforesaid fails to comply with any provision of this section, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit.
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