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In force2023 Revised Edition
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Part · General

53. Regulations

The Minister may, with the approval of His Majesty the Sultan and

Yang Di-Pertuan,* make regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act for all or any of the following purposes —

(a)

prescribing anything which is to be or may be prescribed under the provisions of this Act;

(b)

prescribing the forms to be used for the purposes of this

Act;

(c)

prescribing —

(i)

the period for which permits shall be valid;

(ii)

the terms and conditions subject to which any person may be granted a permit and the person who may issue permits; and

(iii)

the terms and conditions subject to which any person may be granted a pass entitling him to enter and remain temporarily within Brunei Darussalam, the period for which any such pass may be granted, the classes of such passes and the person who may issue such passes;

(d)

providing for the payment and recovery of any expenses incurred by the Government in connection with the detention,

* Transferred from His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council to the Minister, with the approval of

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, with effect from 1st November 1989 — [S 54/1989]

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maintenance, medical treatment and removal from

Brunei Darussalam of any person under the provisions of this Act;

(e)

prescribing the place where, the person to whom and the manner in which application to enter Brunei Darussalam shall be made;

(f)

prescribing the procedure to be followed by persons entering Brunei Darussalam;

(g)

prescribing the procedure to be followed by authorities in the exercise of their functions under this Act;

(h)

governing the procedure to be followed and the fees and costs to be paid on any appeal;

(i)

prescribing the deposit or security, if any, to be made or given by or in respect of any person granted an Entry Permit,

Re-entry Permit or pass and the conditions subject to which such deposit or security may be forfeited;

(j)

prescribing the fees, if any, to be charged upon the issue of any Entry Permit, Re-entry Permit or pass;

(k)

prescribing the penalties a fine of $2,000 and not exceeding imprisonment for 6 months for the breach of any such regulations;

(l)

prescribing the precincts of authorised airports; and

(m)

generally for the better carrying into effect of the purposes and provisions of this Act.

Report

Read on from s 54