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Merchant Shipping Order, 2002 · s 205

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s 205Power to prohibit ship from entering or direct ship to leave territorial waters of Brunei Darussalam

(1)

The Director may prohibit any ship from entering and may direct any ship to leave the territorial waters of Brunei Darussalam if he is of the opinion that it would not be in the public interest for the ship to enter or remain within the territorial waters of Brunei Darussalam.

(2)

Any person aggrieved by the direction of the Director under subsection

(1)

may, within 7 days of the receipt of such direction, appeal to the Minister whose decision shall be final.

(3)

If any ship fails to leave the territorial waters of Brunei Darussalam within the time specified by the Director, or where an appeal has been made to the

Minister under subsection (2), after the appeal has been refused, the Director may take possession of and dispose of the ship in any manner he thinks fit.

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l lOth. JUNE, 2002