Daniel Lim
The Enforcement Division of the Kuala Belait and Seria Municipal Board issued fines totalling BND100 each on two individuals for littering yesterday.
Muhammad Jazlan bin Abdullah Sulong @ Japlin bin Sulong and Muhammad Amirullah bin Mohammad Yusni were found disposing cigarette butts irresponsibly.
The division noted in a press statement that this was a violation of the Minor Offences Act, Chapter 30, Section 12 (1)(a) and the individuals were given seven days to settle the fine, failing which they will be handed a further BND1,000 fine or one month’s imprisonment.
Subsequent offences will see a penalty of BND3,000 or imprisonment of no more than
three months.
Those wishing to report offences can contact the Enforcement Division’s hotline at 8896108.
