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Section 20

Offences relating to manufacture, sale, and storage for sale

of Pesticides Act 1974

ActIn forceProvision 22 of 73
Section 20
(1)

No person shall manufacture, sell, or store for sale a pesticide unless he is licensed to do so under this Act or otherwise than in accordance with the conditions of a licence to do so issued to him under this Act.

(2)

No person shall sell or store for sale a pesticide other than at the premises specified in a licence issued to him under section 17.

(3)

No person, whether or not he is licensed under this Act, shall sell or store for sale a pesticide that is misbranded or is not for the time being registered under this Act.

(4)

A person who contravenes any of the provisions of this section commits an offence and is liable, on a first conviction, to imprisonment for three years or to a fine of ten thousand ringgit and, on a second or

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subsequent conviction, to imprisonment for six years or to a fine of twenty thousand ringgit or to both.