Women and Girls Protection Act · 1984 Revised Edition
Section 13
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The Minister may provide such land as shall be necessary and erect thereon suitable buildings as a place of safety for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this
place of safety
"place of safety" means any place of safety estab-lished under the provisions of section 13 of this Act;
Act and may defray the cost of the care, maintenance and education of all women and girls detained therein.
Any buildings erected in Brunei as a place of safety under the provisions of this section shall be declared by the Minister, by notification in the Gazette, to be a place of safety for the purposes of carrying out the provisions of this Act, and no place not so declared shall be used as a place of safety for the purposes of this Act.
place
"place" means any building, house, office, flat, room or cubicle or any part thereof, and any open or enclosed space and includes a ship, boat or any vessel, whether afloat or not, and any vehicles;
Terms defined in s 2
place
Defined · s 2"place" means any building, house, office, flat, room or cubicle or any part thereof, and any open or enclosed space and includes a ship, boat or any vessel, whether afloat or not, and any vehicles;
place of safety
Defined · s 2"place of safety" means any place of safety estab-lished under the provisions of section 13 of this Act;