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Officers of the Halal Food Control Division of the Syariah Affairs Department disposed of nearly 1,601.1 kilogrammes of confiscated chicken and beef at Sungai Paku landfill in Telisai, Tutong. - The Borneo Bulletin/Asian News Network

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan 9 (Borneo Bulletin/Asian News Network): Officers of the Halal Food Control Division of the Syariah Affairs Department disposed of nearly 1,601.1 kilogrammes of confiscated chicken and beef at Sungai Paku landfill in Telisai, Tutong.

The confiscated items including chicken wings and tails, lamb, beef bones and chicken sausages were disposed in accordance with Regulation 25 of Halal Meat Regulations 1999 on the procedure for disposal normally carried out after the payment of compound fine or court procedure.