Royal Brunei Armed Forces Act · s 110

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110.
Commencement
(1) Except where otherwise expressly provided by any written law, a military sentence of imprisonment or detention shall begin to run from the beginning of the day on which sentence was originally pronounced by the court-martial trying the offender or, as the case may be, was originally awarded by his commanding officer or by an appropriate superior authority.
(2) Where any person serving a military sentence of imprisonment or detention becomes illegally at large during the currency of the sentence, then, in calculating the period for which he is liable to be imprisoned or detained in pursuance of the sentence, no account shall be taken of any time spent unlawfully at large.
(3) For the purposes of subsection (2), a person shall not be held to be unlawfully at large during any period in respect of which he satisfies the
Commander that he was in the custody of any civil or military authority of
Brunei Darussalam or of any country or territory abroad authorised by law to detain persons.

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s 110Commencement

(1)

Except where otherwise expressly provided by any written law, a military sentence of imprisonment or detention shall begin to run from the beginning of the day on which sentence was originally pronounced by the court-martial trying the offender or, as the case may be, was originally awarded by his commanding officer or by an appropriate superior authority.

(2)

Where any person serving a military sentence of imprisonment or detention becomes illegally at large during the currency of the sentence, then, in calculating the period for which he is liable to be imprisoned or detained in pursuance of the sentence, no account shall be taken of any time spent unlawfully at large.

(3)

For the purposes of subsection (2), a person shall not be held to be unlawfully at large during any period in respect of which he satisfies the

Commander that he was in the custody of any civil or military authority of

Brunei Darussalam or of any country or territory abroad authorised by law to detain persons.