Cap. 473 · Eco-Contribution Act (Cap. 473)
Cap. 473 Art. 19Reasonable excuse.
Notwithstanding the provisions of articles 14 and 15, no administrative penalty shall be imposed by the authority for any default if that person shows to the satisfaction of the authority that there is a reasonable excuse for the default: Provided that -
(a) an insufficiency of funds to pay an eco-contribution due; or
(b) when reliance is placed on any other person to perform any task, the fact of that reliance or any dilatoriness or inaccuracies on the part of the person relied upon, shall not constitute a reasonable excuse for the purposes of this article.