Royal Brunei Police Force Act · 1984 Revised Edition · Part I · Preliminary
Section 3
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Subject to the orders and control of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan the Commissioner shall command and b(} charged with the direction and administra-tion of the Force.
the Commissioner
"the Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Police of the Royal Brunei Police Force;
The Commissioner may exercise the powers conferred and perform the duties imposed by any written law on any police officer of lower rank.
police officer
"police officer" means any member of the Force and includes any additional police officer;
Any act or thing which may be done, ordered or performed by the Commissioner under any written law may, subject to the orders and directions of the Commissioner, be done, ordered or performed by a deputy commissioner of police, a senior assistant commissioner of police, or an assis-tant commissioner of police.
( 4) In the absence or incapacity of the Commission-er, a deputy commissioner of police or any senior police
the Commission
"the Commission" means the Royal Brunei Police Force Commission established under Part IV;
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CAP. SO officer authorised in that behalf by the Commissioner, may exercise the powers conferred and perform the duties imposed by any law on the Commissioner.
The members of the Force shall in relation to any formation, police district or area thereof or any place, be controlled by such police officer as the Commissioner may specify either by name or office.
police district
"police district" means any area which is consti-tuted a police district by Police Regulations, and unless and until districts are so constituted means an ordinary administrative district;
( 6) All powers conferred and duties imposed by any written law on any police officer shall be exercised or perforn1ed in accordance with Police Regulations and any orders made under this Act.
Police Regulations
"Police Regulations" means regulations made under section 64;
Terms defined in s 2
police district
Defined · s 2"police district" means any area which is consti-tuted a police district by Police Regulations, and unless and until districts are so constituted means an ordinary administrative district;
police officer
Defined · s 2"police officer" means any member of the Force and includes any additional police officer;
Police Regulations
Defined · s 2"Police Regulations" means regulations made under section 64;
the Commission
Defined · s 2"the Commission" means the Royal Brunei Police Force Commission established under Part IV;
the Commissioner
Defined · s 2"the Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Police of the Royal Brunei Police Force;
Part II