Expatriate workers in Oman have been fined OMR500 for selling and trading large quantities of used tires in the Wilayat of Jalan Bani Bu Ali.
"For violating the authority’s decision No. 257/2015 regarding banning the circulation and sale of used tires, the Consumer Protection Department in South Al Sharqiyah imposed an administrative fine of OMR 500 and a preventive detention for expatriate workers who sell and trade large quantities of used tires in the Wilayat of Jalan Bani Bu Ali," Oman's Consumer Protection Authority said in a statement.
"The seized tires are in preparation for destruction," it added.