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Extradition Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · General
Extradition Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · General
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The following person may appear on behalf of the
Attorney General in any proceedings under this Act —
a Deputy Public Prosecutor; or
a legal practitioner in the employment of the Government of any country which has been authorised in writing by the
Attorney General.
Extradition
Where the Attorney General has issued an authorisation under subsection (1)(b), the provisions of the Legal Profession Act (Chapter 132)
relating to the admission of advocates and solicitors and the right of advocates and solicitors to appear in all courts in Brunei Darussalam do not apply to the person named in such authorisation.
The person named in the authorisation shall comply with any directions issued by or on behalf of the Attorney General.
country
“country” includes — (a) a colony, territory or protectorate of a country; (b) a territory for the international relations of which a country is responsible; and (c) a ship or aircraft owned by or registered in a country;
writing
“writing” includes facsimile, electronic mail and any other means of communication which is able to be reproduced in printed form.