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Maritime Offences (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · General
Maritime Offences (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · General
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For the purpose of any proceedings under this Act, a certificate may be issued by the Attorney General containing any of the following statements —
that a specified State was, at any specified time, a Convention State or a Protocol State;
the extent to which a specified Convention State or a Protocol
State has, at any specified time, extended its jurisdiction under
Article 6(2) of the Convention or Article 3(2) of the Protocol
(as the case may be);
that any specified waters were, at any specified time —
within the territorial sea or internal waters or above the continental shelf of Brunei Darussalam or of a specified foreign state; or
beyond the territorial sea of Brunei Darussalam or of a specified foreign state.
A court shall take judicial notice of the facts stated in such certificate.
Maritime Offences
(Ships and Fixed Platforms)
Convention
“Convention” means the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation done at Rome Maritime Offences (Ships and Fixed Platforms) on 10th March 1988, as amended from time to time, as set out in Schedule 1;
Protocol
“Protocol” means the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf done at Rome on 10th March 1988, as amended from time to time, as set out in Schedule 2;