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Section 8

Notification to Inspector of vessel coming into port

of Petroleum (Safety Measures) Act 1984

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Section 8
(1)

The master of any vessel carrying petroleum or the importer, consignee or owner of any petroleum carried in any vessel as cargo shall, on arrival into port of such vessel, except when the owner or agent of the vessel has previously so done, notify an Inspector of the arrival into port of such vessel and shall include in that notification such other particulars as may be necessary to enable the petroleum to be properly inspected.

(2)

In the event of any contravention of subsection (1), the master, owner, and agent of such vessel shall each be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit each.