Infectious Diseases Act · 2023 Revised Edition · Part · Prevention of Introduction of Infectious Diseases Into Brunei Darussalam
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The master and the surgeon, if there is one on board, or the agent of any vessel arriving in Brunei Darussalam shall provide such particulars as may be required by the Director-General or health officer in such form or manner as the Director-General may require.
master
“master”, in relation to vessel, means the person for the time being in charge of or command of the vessel;
Any master, surgeon or agent who fails to comply with subsection (1) or who provides any information which is false or misleading is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding
$10,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or both.
Infectious Diseases
Director-General
“Director-General” means the Director-General of Health Services;
health officer
“health officer” means any person who is authorised by the Director-General to carry into effect any provisions of this Act or the regulations made thereunder, and includes any person appointed as a health officer or a port health officer under the repealed Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Act;
master
“master”, in relation to vessel, means the person for the time being in charge of or command of the vessel;
vessel
“vessel” includes any ship, boat, aircraft, vessel or motor vehicle or trailer of any description used in navigation by land, sea or air.