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Prevention of People Smuggling Act · 2021 Revised Edition · Part · Enforcement
Prevention of People Smuggling Act · 2021 Revised Edition · Part · Enforcement
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
An authorised oficer may arrest without warrant any person who
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he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this Act or any a regulations made thereunder.
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Prevention of People Smuggling
people smuggling
"people smuggling" means arranging or assisting a person's unlawful entry into any receiving country including Brunei. Darussalam, of which the person is not a citizen or permanent resident of the receiving country, knowing or having reason to suspect that the person's entry is unlawful, in order to obtain a financial or other material benefit;
When any person is arrested by an authorised officer, such officer shall comply with the provisions of section 33 of the Criminal Procedure
Code (Chapter 7).
In any case relating to the commission of any offence against this
Act or any regulations made thereunder, an authorised officer shall have the same powers of investigation of a police officer under Chapter XI11 of the
Criminal Procedure Code (Chapter 7).
people smuggling
"people smuggling" means arranging or assisting a person's unlawful entry into any receiving country including Brunei. Darussalam, of which the person is not a citizen or permanent resident of the receiving country, knowing or having reason to suspect that the person's entry is unlawful, in order to obtain a financial or other material benefit;
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