Royal Brunei Armed Forces Act · 1984 Revised Edition · Part 7
150. Court of Appeal
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The limitation imposed by section 119, with respect to the time within which a trial for any offence may be begun, does not apply in the case of a retrial authorised by an order of the Court of Appeal under section 149;
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Armed Forces
“Armed Forces” means the Royal Brunei Armed Forces raised and maintained under this Act;
but a person to whom such an order applies shall not be retried unless the order convening the court-martial is issued within the period of 3 months beginning with the date of the order under section 149.
The Court of Appeal may, where they authorise a retrial, make such orders as appear to them to be necessary or expedient for the retention until the relevant time of property or money which has been restored, delivered or paid in pursuance of an order made on or in consequence of the original conviction or has been placed in safe custody while the operation of any such order is suspended.
In subsection (2), the reference to “the relevant time” is a reference to the expiration of the period of 3 months mentioned in subsection (1) or, if during that period a court-martial has been convened for the retrial of an appellant, the time when his case is finally disposed of:
appellant
“appellant” includes a person who has been tried by court-martial and wishes to appeal under this Part to the Court of Appeal;
Provided that the relevant time, in a case where the appellant is found guilty on his retrial, is the expiration of the period of 28 days beginning with the date of the finding.
Terms defined in this Act
appellant
Defined · s 138“appellant” includes a person who has been tried by court-martial and wishes to appeal under this Part to the Court of Appeal;
Armed Forces
Defined · s 2“Armed Forces” means the Royal Brunei Armed Forces raised and maintained under this Act;