Misuse of Drugs Act · 2013 Revised Edition · Part III · Evidence, Enforcement and Punishment
28. Urine test
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
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.
officer of the Bureau
“officer of the Bureau” means the Director, Deputy Director and any officer of the Narcotics Control Bureau;
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.
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.
Any person (other than a citizen of Brunei Darussalam or a permanent resident) arriving in Brunei Darussalam by land, sea or air who —
fails to comply with the requirement of an officer of the
Bureau or an immigration officer under this section; or
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.
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).
controlled drug
“controlled drug” means any substance or product which is for the time being specified in Part I, II or III of the First Schedule to this Act or anything that contains any such substance or product;
Terms defined in s 2
controlled drug
Defined · s 2“controlled drug” means any substance or product which is for the time being specified in Part I, II or III of the First Schedule to this Act or anything that contains any such substance or product;
immigration officer
Defined · s 2“immigration officer” has the same meaning as in the Immigration Act;
officer of the Bureau
Defined · s 2“officer of the Bureau” means the Director, Deputy Director and any officer of the Narcotics Control Bureau;
police officer
Defined · s 2“police officer” has the same meaning as in the Royal Brunei Police Force Act;
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