Last updated: June 1, 2023
Penalties
Manufacturer
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
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
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
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.