{"id":251,"date":"2022-09-16T07:37:33","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T07:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/?p=251"},"modified":"2022-09-16T07:37:35","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T07:37:35","slug":"illegal-timbers-consumer-goods-auto-parts-and-vehicles-confiscated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/?p=251","title":{"rendered":"Illegal timbers, consumer goods, auto parts and vehicles confiscated"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MT News<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SUPERVISED by the Anti-Illegal Trade Steering Committee, effective action is being taken to prevent illegal trade under the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An inspection team led by the Customs Department made inspections on the Yangon-Hpaan\u2014Myawady Road on 12 September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officials confiscated K20,165,624 worth of car tyres and consumer goods that exceeded the Import Declaration (ID) from two trucks and a trailer (approximately K70 million) near the Bago Industrial Zone Entrance on the bypass road. The action was taken under the Customs Procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, a combined team under the Magway Region Anti-Illegal Trade Task Force conducted inspections and captured a total of 1.3804 tonnes of illegal timbers worth K364,402 in Thayatpinkwat village of Magway township. The action was taken under the Forest Law. On 13 September, a total of 0.5280 tonne of illegal teak worth K80,000 in Lewe township of Dekkhina district were seized and the action was taken under the Forest Law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Afterwards, on 14 September, an on-duty team made inspections at the Kawkareik (Tadakyoe) Combined Checkpoint. They captured K2,250,000 worth of motorbike tyres without declaration in the Import Declaration (ID) from a vehicle. The action was taken under the Customs Procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, an inspection team led by the Myanmar Police Force captured an unregistered Hijet car (approximately K3 million) between the 6\/3 Milepost and 6\/4 Milepost on the YangonMawlamyine Road (Moppalin) and the action was taken under the Export and Import Law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A team led by the Bago Region Forest Department captured a total of 10.6100 tonnes of illegal timbers worth K4,449,612 in the Toungoo and Nyaunglebin districts and the action was taken under the Forest Law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, 11 arrests estimated at K100,309,638 were made on three consecutive days from 12 to 14 September, according to the Anti-Illegal Trade Steering Committee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MT News SUPERVISED by the Anti-Illegal Trade Steering Committee, effective action is being taken to prevent illegal trade<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions\/252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}