Peraturan-Peraturan Perkhidmatan Kuarantin dan Pemeriksaan Malaysia (Pendaftaran Pengimport, Pengeksport dan Ejen) 2013

Peraturan-peraturan ini bolehlah dinamakan Peraturan-Peraturan

Perkhidmatan Kuarantin dan Pemeriksaan Malaysia (Pendaftaran Pengimport,

Pengeksport dan Ejen) 2013.

Peraturan-Peraturan ini mula berkuat kuasa pada 1 April 2013.

Seorang pemohon hendaklah membuat suatu permohonan pendaftaran sebagai pengimport, pengeksport atau ejen tumbuhan, binatang, karkas, ikan, keluaran pertanian, tanih atau mikroorganisma kepada Ketua Pengarah mengikut apa-apa cara yang ditentukan oleh Ketua Pengarah.

Ketua

Pengarah boleh, selepas menerima sesuatu permohonan pendaftaran, menghendaki pemohon untuk mengemukakan apa-apa maklumat atau dokumen lain yang difikirkannya perlu dalam meluluskan permohonan pendaftaran itu.

Ketua Pengarah boleh memberikan kelulusan secara bertulis kepada mana-mana pemohon yang telah memenuhi syarat pendaftaran.

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Walau apa pun subperaturan (1), mana-mana orang yang telah berdaftar sebagai seorang pengimport, pengeksport atau ejen dengan agensi atau jabatan yang berkaitan hendaklah disifatkan sebagai telah didaftarkan sebagai seorang pengimport, pengeksport atau ejen di bawah Peraturan-Peraturan ini.

Ketua Pengarah boleh, pada bila-bila masa, membatalkan mana-mana pendaftaran jika pengimport, pengeksport atau ejen itu melanggar mana-mana peruntukan Peraturan-Peraturan ini atau mana-mana syarat pendaftaran.

Mana-mana pengimport, pengeksport atau ejen yang telah dibatalkan pendaftarannya tidak berhak kepada apa-apa pampasan bagi apa-apa kerugian yang dialaminya kerana pembatalan pendaftaran di bawah Peraturan-Peraturan ini.

Penalti am

These Regulations may be cited as the Malaysian Quarantine and

Inspection Services (Registration of Importers, Exporters or Agents) Regulations 2013.

These Regulations come into operation on 1 April 2013.

Registration of importers, exporters and agents 2.

Any person shall not import or export any plant, animal, carcass, fish, agricultural produce, soil or microorganism unless that person is registered with the Director

General as an importer, exporter or agent.

Application and approval of registration 3.

An applicant shall make an application for registration as an importer, exporter or agent of plant, animal, carcass, fish, agricultural produce, soil or microorganism to the Director General according to any manner as determined by the

Director General.

The Director General may, upon receiving an application of registration, requires the applicant to submit any other information or documents as he may think necessary in approving the application for registration.

The Director General may give his approval in writing to any applicant who meets the conditions of registration.

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Notwithstanding subregulation (1), any person who has registered as an importer, exporter or agent with the relevant agency or department shall be deemed to have been registered as an importer, exporter or agent under these Regulations.

Changes in registration information 4.

The importer, exporter or agent shall notify the Director General in writing regarding any changes made to the registration information of the importer, exporter or agent within thirty days from such changes.

Termination of registration 5.

The Director General may, at any time, terminate any registration if the importer, exporter or agent contravenes any provision of these Regulations or any conditions of the registration.

Any importers, exporters or agents whose registration is revoked shall not be entitled to any compensation for any loss suffered by him due to the cancellation of registration under these Regulations.

General penalty 6.

Any person who contravenes any provision under these Regulations commits an offence and shall, upon conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.

Made 28 March 2013

[KP/LA/483/12/1; PN(PU2)714]

DATUK SERI NOH BIN HAJI OMAR

Minister of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry