National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (107 of 1998)
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Financial Markets Act, 2012 (Act No. 19 of 2012)Chapter XII : General provisionsMiscellanea109. Offences and penalties |
A person who—
| (a) | commits an offence referred to in section 78, 80 or 81, is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding R50 million or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 10 years, or to both such fine and such imprisonment; |
| (b) | commits an offence referred to in section 93(2), is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding R10 million or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years, or to both such fine and such imprisonment; |
| (c) | contravenes or fails to comply with the provisions of sections 4, 7(1), 24, 25(1), 27(1), 47(1), 49A(1), 54(1), 56A(1) or a prohibition by the Authority referred in terms of section 6(7), commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding R10 million or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years, or to both such fine and such imprisonment. |
[Section 109(c) substituted by section 290, item 76 of Schedule 4, of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017 (Act No. 9 of 2017), Notice No. 853, GG 41060, dated 22 August 2017 - effective 9 February 2018 (Notice R. 99, GG 41433, dated 9 February 2018)]
| (d) | contravenes or fails to comply with the provisions of section 73(1) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding R1 million or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years or to both the fine and such imprisonment. |
