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bruneilawsby aturio
In force2024 Revised Edition
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Part · General Exceptions

31. Commencement and continuance of right of private defence of body

The right of private defence of the body commences as soon as a reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises from an attempt or threat to commit the offence, though the offence may not have been committed and it continues as long as such apprehension of danger to the body continues.

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Abetment

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Chapter IV

Chapter IV (General Offences) of Part 4 by the public generally, or by any number or group of persons exceeding ten, is guilty of an offence and liable

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Part

Offences

Chapter I

Sariqah, Hirabah, Zina, Zina Bil-Jabar, Liwat, Qazaf Drinking Intoxicating Drinks and Irtidad

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Chapter II

Qatl and Causing Hurt

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Chapter III

Withdrawal of Syahadah

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Chapter IV

General Offences

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Part

General

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Schedules