Offences under the Sabah Biodiversity Enactment 2000
Section 26 of the SBE stipulates the following offences:
- Conducting research activities without the Access Licence;
- Failing to provide or withhold information required under the provisions of the SBE;
- Removal of biological resources or associated relevant knowledge out of Sabah without the Export Licence.
Within the T&Cs of the Access Licence, users are required to notify and send copies of their publication, thesis, and report to the Sabah Biodiversity Council.
Shall be guilty of an offence and shall, upon conviction, be liable to a fine not less than thirty
thousand ringgit and not more than one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not less
than six months and not more than five years or to both.
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