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Criminal Procedure Code · 2021 Revised Edition · Chapter XLIII
Criminal Procedure Code · 2021 Revised Edition · Chapter XLIII
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Where a person has been convicted by any court or has been found not guilty by reason of insanity, or has been found to be under disability, His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may, at any time either -
refer to the Court of Appeal the whole case, which shall then be treated for all purposes as an appeal to the Court of Appeal by the person; or
refer to the Court of Appeal for its opinion any point arising in the case, and the Court of Appeal shall consider the point so referred and furnish His Majesty the Sultan and Yang
Di-Pertuan with its opinion thereon.
A reference by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan under this section may be made by him either on an application by the person referred to in subsection (1) or without any such application.
reference
"reference" means a reference of a point of law to the Court of Appeal under this Chapter. Reference to Court of Appeal 406.
Court of Appeal
"Court of Appeal" means the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court for Brunei Darussalam;
reference
"reference" means a reference of a point of law to the Court of Appeal under this Chapter. Reference to Court of Appeal 406.