LAWS OF BRUNEI 8 CAP. 153 Official Secrets contains matter or information prejudicial to the safety or interests of Brunei Darussalam and directly or indirectly useful to a foreign power or to an enemy, order the photograph or drawing to be forfeited or order that any part of such photograph or drawing be obliterated, erased or removed. Cameras prohibited except under permit. 4. (1) Any person who within a prohibited place has any apparatus for taking or making photographs in his possession without a permit in writing in that behalf signed by the Minister is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000: Provided that it shall not be an offence against this section for any person residing within any prohibited place to possess any such apparatus within such place without a permit. (2) Any such apparatus in respect of which an offence has been or is suspected of having been committed may be seized by any person duly authorised in that behalf by the Minister for such prohibited place and any plate or film in or belonging to such apparatus may also be seized and may be subjected to such process of development as the Minister may direct either generally or in any particular case. Wrongful communication etc. of information. 5. (1) If any person having in his possession or control any secret official code word, countersign or pass word, or any photograph, drawing, plan, model, article, note, document or information which — [S 52/05] (a) relates to or is used in a prohibited place or anything in such a place; (b) relates to munitions of war; (c) has been made or obtained in contravention of this Act; (d) has been entrusted in confidence to him by any person holding office under the Government; or [S 52/05] (e) he has obtained, or to which he has had access, owing to his position as a person who holds or has held office under the Government, or as a person who holds or has held a contract made on behalf of Brunei Darussalam, or as a person who is or has been

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