Section 40, The Environment Protection Agency Act, 2022

(1) A person shall not import or export a controlledsubstance or product specified in the Fourth Schedule, unless on the authority of a permit issued by the Agency for that purpose. (2) Subject to subsection (1), a person shall not import or export a restricted controlled substance or controlled product from or to a country that is not a party to the protocol and treaties. (3) Where a controlled substance or controlled product is in transit to another country, a person shall not sell, distribute, dispose of or otherwise deal with it, unless on the authority of a permit issued by the Agency under subsection (1). (4) A person who contravenes this section commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine of not less than 50,000,000.00 Leones or to imprisonment for a term of not less than 2 years or to both such fine and imprisonment.