Criminal Procedure Code · 2021 Revised Edition · Chapter IV
34. Release of person arrested
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
No person who has been arrested by a police officer shall be released except on his own bond or on bail or under the order in writing of a
police officer
"police officer" means any member of the Royal Brunei Police Force, and includes a special police officer when mobilised or deemed to be mobilised for active service and any person vested under any written law with the powers of a police officer;
Judge or Magistrate or officer in charge of a police station.
Judge
"Judge" means a Judge of the Supreme Court and includes, where the context so permits, the Chief Justice;
Terms defined in s 2
Judge
Defined · s 2"Judge" means a Judge of the Supreme Court and includes, where the context so permits, the Chief Justice;
Magistrate
Defined · s 2"Magistrate" means a Magistrate appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan under the Subordinate Courts Act or under any written law;
police officer
Defined · s 2"police officer" means any member of the Royal Brunei Police Force, and includes a special police officer when mobilised or deemed to be mobilised for active service and any person vested under any written law with the powers of a police officer;
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