Permitted conveyance of petroleum by road or railway
s 3
Open ↗No person shall convey by road or railway any petroleum except in accordance with the Act and regulations made thereunder.
Source
Petroleum (Safety Measures) Act 1984 Part II — Transportation of petroleum by road and railway
Power of Minister to make regulations
s 4
Open ↗The Minister may make regulations for the safe transportation of petroleum by road or railway and for safeguarding persons and property from danger in connection with such transportation and in particular, for regulating and authorizing of workshops for the conversion, installation, adaptation and addition of any liquefied petroleum gas fuel system for motor vehicles.
Employees to be informed of the provisions of the Act and the regulations; related offences
s 5
Open ↗(1) The owner or operator of a vehicle used for conveying petroleum by road shall take all necessary measures to ensure that any person employed by him in connection with the conveyance of petroleum in such vehicle is acquainted with the provisions of the Act and regulations made thereunder and to carry out the provisions of such Act and regulations. (2) If any person contravenes any provision in this Part or any regulation made under this Part, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit and in the case of a continuing offence he shall be liable to a further fine, not exceeding one thousand ringgit for each day or part of a day on which the offence occurs or continues after the first day in respect of which the conviction is recorded: Provided that in the case of any contravention of any provision of this Part or any requirements of any regulation made under this Part relating to Class IA or Class IB petroleum, any person guilty of such offence shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding fifteen thousand ringgit and to a further fine not exceeding two thousand ringgit for each day or part of a day on which the offence occurs or continues after the first day in respect of which the conviction is recorded.
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