Undesirable Publications Act · s 13

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s 13Search of premises or place

(1)

A controller may authorise any police officer not below the rank of Inspector to enter and search any premises or place where he has reasonable cause to believe any publication prejudicial to public safety or public interest in Brunei Darussalam is likely to be found, and to seize such publication so found.

(2)

A controller may detain such publication for so long as he deems necessary and may in his absolute discretion destroy or cause to be destroyed such publication so detained.

Corporate offenders and unincorporated associations. [S 60/07]