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International Transfer of Prisoners Act · 2011 Revised Edition · Part · General
International Transfer of Prisoners Act · 2011 Revised Edition · Part · General
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Where a prisoner is being transferred to or from
prisoner
“prisoner” means any person who has been convicted of an offence and sentenced to imprisonment in Brunei Darussalam or in any designated country;
Brunei Darussalam under this Act, he is deemed to be in the lawful custody of the person duly authorised to accompany him during such transfer.
transfer
“transfer” means transfer of a prisoner — (a) from a designated country to Brunei Darussalam; or (b) from Brunei Darussalam to a designated country.
Where a prisoner referred to in subsection (1) escapes from such lawful custody, he may be arrested in any part of Brunei Darussalam in the same manner as a person escaping from custody under a warrant issued for his arrest in Brunei Darussalam.
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prisoner
“prisoner” means any person who has been convicted of an offence and sentenced to imprisonment in Brunei Darussalam or in any designated country;
transfer
“transfer” means transfer of a prisoner — (a) from a designated country to Brunei Darussalam; or (b) from Brunei Darussalam to a designated country.