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Part III · Evidence, Enforcement and Punishment

28. Urine test

(1)

Any officer of the Bureau, any police officer not below the rank of sergeant or an immigration officer may, if he reasonably suspects that any person has any controlled drug in his body, require that person to provide a specimen of his urine for a urine test.

(1A)

A provost officer, or any member of the Royal Brunei Armed

Forces legally exercising authority under a provost officer or on his behalf, may exercise the same power under subsection (1) in respect of any person who is subject to military law.

(2)

A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to provide a specimen of his urine within such time as may be required by any officer referred to in subsection (1) or (1A) shall be guilty of an offence.

(3)

Any person (other than a citizen of Brunei Darussalam or a permanent resident) arriving in Brunei Darussalam by land, sea or air who —

(a)

fails to comply with the requirement of an officer of the

Bureau or an immigration officer under this section; or

(b)

is found as a result of a urine test to have consumed a controlled drug, may be prohibited from entering or remaining in Brunei Darussalam.

(4)

If any controlled drug is found in the urine of a person as a result of a urine test, he shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have consumed that controlled drug in contravention of section 6(b).

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