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Intoxicating Substances Act · 2013 Revised Edition · Part III
Intoxicating Substances Act · 2013 Revised Edition · Part III
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Any officer of the Bureau or any police officer or any officer of customs may at any time —
officer of the Bureau
“officer of the Bureau” means the Director or any officer of the Narcotics Control Bureau;
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without a warrant enter and search any place or premises in which he reasonably suspects that there is to be found any article liable to seizure;
search any person found in that place or premises; and
seize and detain any article liable to seizure found in that place or premises.
For the purpose of exercising his power under this section, an officer may, with such assistance as he considers necessary, break open any door, window, lock, fasterner, floor, wall, ceiling, compartment, box, container or any other thing.
article liable to seizure
“article liable to seizure” means any thing by means of or in respect of which an offence against this Act has been committed or which contains evidence of an offence against this Act and includes money;
officer of customs
“officer of customs” has the same meaning as in the Customs Order, 2006;
officer of the Bureau
“officer of the Bureau” means the Director or any officer of the Narcotics Control Bureau;
police officer
“police officer” has the same meaning as in the Royal Brunei Police Force Act;
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