Last updated: June 1, 2023

Penalties

Violator
Enforcement Agency
Sanction(s)

Manufacturer

Uncertain
Fine, Jail
Analysis

The law only specifies a general duty to implement the law in accordance with the objectives of the law, but does not identify a government body responsible for enforcement. The law provides for a minimum of 10,000 kyats to a maximum of 30,000 kyats for the first offense and with imprisonment up to one year and a fine from a minimum of 30,000 kyats to a maximum of 100,000 kyats for second and subsequent offenses.

Importer

Uncertain
Fine, Jail
Analysis

The law only specifies a general duty to implement the law in accordance with the objectives of the law, but does not identify a government body responsible for enforcement. The law provides for a minimum of 10,000 kyats to a maximum of 30,000 kyats for the first offense and with imprisonment up to one year and a fine from a minimum of 30,000 kyats to a maximum of 100,000 kyats for second and subsequent offenses.

Wholesaler

Uncertain
Fine, Jail
Analysis

The law only specifies a general duty to implement the law in accordance with the objectives of the law, but does not identify a government body responsible for enforcement. The law provides for a minimum of 10,000 kyats to a maximum of 30,000 kyats for the first offense and with imprisonment up to one year and a fine from a minimum of 30,000 kyats to a maximum of 100,000 kyats for second and subsequent offenses.

Retailer

Uncertain
Fine, Jail
Analysis

The law only specifies a general duty to implement the law in accordance with the objectives of the law, but does not identify a government body responsible for enforcement. The law provides for a minimum of 10,000 kyats to a maximum of 30,000 kyats for the first offense and with imprisonment up to one year and a fine from a minimum of 30,000 kyats to a maximum of 100,000 kyats for second and subsequent offenses.