Royal Brunei Armed Forces Act · s 188

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s 188Duties of Director of Prisons and others to receive deserters and absentees

(1)

It shall be the duty of the Director or other person in charge of a civil prison in Brunei Darussalam to receive any person duly committed to that prison by a Court of a Magistrate as illegally absent from the Armed

Forces or the Reserve Regiment and to detain him until, in accordance with the directions of the court, he is delivered into military custody.

(2)

Subsection (1) applies to the person having charge of any police station or other place (not being a prison) provided for the confinement of persons in custody in Brunei Darussalam, as it applies to the Director of a

Prison.

Further powers of arrest of civil authorities