A wholesale company dealing with controlled items has been slapped with a RM200,000 fine by the Sessions Court for unlawfully selling subsidised diesel to unlicensed companies in Seremban.
The Negri Sembilan Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Department mentioned in a statement that MCM Petroleum director Man Wee Wong admitted guilt to the charge, which was read to him in the court presided over by sessions court judge Mazni Nawi on Wednesday (Dec 13).
According to the charge sheet, Man, 35, was accused of contravening Regulation 9(2) of the Control of Supplies (Supply Card) Regulations 1974, for selling subsidised diesel to HHR Setia, which did not have a license or approval to trade controlled items, Bernama reported.
The alleged crime was said to have occurred at the company’s premises located at Taman Perindustrian Sri Lukut in Port Dickson on July 5, 2023.