In force2021 Revised EditionCurrent version · 2021 Revised EditionSee versions on Attorney General's Chambers(opens the publisher’s site)
Criminal Procedure Code · 2021 Revised Edition · Chapter XLIV
Criminal Procedure Code · 2021 Revised Edition · Chapter XLIV
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
A person who wishes to appeal to the Court of Appeal shall give notice of appeal in such manner as may be provided by rules and orders made under section 441.
Court of Appeal
"Court of Appeal" means the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court for Brunei Darussalam;
216
Criminal Procedure Code
Notice of appeal shall be given within 28 days -
from the date of the conviction, verdict or finding appealed against;
in the case of appeal against sentence, from the date on which sentence was passed; or
in the case of an order made or treated as made on conviction, from the date of the making of the order.
If sentence was passed more than 7 days after the date of conviction, verdict or finding, notice of appeal against the conviction, verdict or finding may be given within 28 days from the date on which sentence was passed.
The time for giving notice under this section may be extended, either before or after it expires, by the Court of Appeal.
In the case of a conviction involving a sentence of death or corporal punishment -
the sentence shall not be executed until after the expiration of the time within which notice of appeal may be given;
and
if notice is so given, the appeal shall be heard and determined with as much expedition as is practicable, and the sentence shall not be executed until after the determination of the appeal.
Court of Appeal
"Court of Appeal" means the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court for Brunei Darussalam;