Section 4

import into regasification terminal;

processing of gas;

regasification of gas;

shipping of gas;

transportation of gas;

distribution of gas;

retail of gas; or

use of gas, unless such person is licensed under this Enactment.

Any person who carries out any activity of import into regasification terminal, processing, regasification, shipping, transportation or distribution of gas through pipelines without any licence commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both, and in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.

Any person who carries out any activity of retail or use of gas through a piping system without any licence commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both, and in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding one

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thousand ringgit for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.

For the purposes of subsections (2) and (3), any licensee who, without the express authority from the Commission, carries on the activity of transportation, distribution, retail or use of gas or lays down any pipeline or constructs any piping system outside the area of supply specified in his licence shall be deemed to be operating without a licence and commits offences under subsections (2) and (3) accordingly.