Immigration Act · 2023 Revised Edition · Part · Procedure on Arrival in and Departure from Brunei Darussalam
23. Production of lists and persons by captain of aircraft
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The captain of every aircraft arriving in or leaving
Brunei Darussalam, shall whenever required to do so by a Senior
Immigration Officer —
Immigration Officer
“Immigration Officer” means the Controller and any person appointed under section 3 and includes a Senior Immigration Officer;
produce a passenger list as prescribed under the provisions of section 22(2)(a) or in accordance with the provisions of Annex 9
to the Convention on International Civil Aviation;
produce in relation to every passenger landing in or are departing from Brunei Darusalam, such particulars in such form as may be prescribed;
produce a complete list of the members of the crew of his aircraft as prescribed under the provisions of section 22(1)(a) or in accordance with the provisions of Annex 9 to the Convention on
International Civil Aviation;
produce the members of the crew and passengers of such aircraft for inspection and interrogation as directed either generally or specifically by a Senior Immigration Officer;
submit to such search of his aircraft as may be necessary to establish the presence or absence of such other persons as have not been produced under this subsection; and
report the presence on board of any stowaway or any unauthorised person or any person proceeding to any state or country on his removal from any other state or country by the competent authorities of the state or country.
The captain of any aircraft who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the provisions of subsection (1), and any person who hinders or obstructs any search of an aircraft under subsection (1)(e), is guilty of an offence.
If any person is found on board an aircraft whose presence should have, but has not, been reported in accordance with subsection (1)(f), the captain of the aircraft is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine of $1,000 in respect of each such person.
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In any proceedings under this section, the certificate in writing of a Senior Immigration Officer who boarded or examined any particular aircraft to the effect that the aircraft carried, on arrival in Brunei Darussalam, a total number of crew corresponding in description to the particulars on the list produced under subsection (1)(c), shall be conclusive proof that the aircraft did on arrival carry such number of crew.
Senior Immigration Officer
“Senior Immigration Officer” means a Senior Immigration Officer and any other person of or above the rank of Assistant Controller appointed under section 3;
Terms defined in s 2
crew
Defined · s 2“crew” includes every seaman on a vessel, and every person employed in the operation of an aircraft or in any service rendered to the crew or passengers of such aircraft while in flight;
passenger
Defined · s 2“passenger” means any person carried in a vessel or aircraft, other than any member of the crew;
Senior Immigration Officer
Defined · s 2“Senior Immigration Officer” means a Senior Immigration Officer and any other person of or above the rank of Assistant Controller appointed under section 3;
stowaway
Defined · s 2“stowaway” means a person who goes to sea secreted in a vessel without the consent of the master or other person in charge of the vessel or of a person entitled to give such consent and includes a person arriving in Brunei Darussalam on board any aircraft who is on board without the consent of the master or of a person entitled to give such consent;
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