LAWS OF BRUNEI
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CAP. 153
Official Secrets
Duty to give information.
10.
It shall be the duty of every person to give on demand to any police
officer not below the rank of Inspector, or to any officer of His Majesty the
Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan’s Forces on duty, or to any member of His
Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan’s Forces engaged on guard, sentry,
patrol or other similar duty, any information in his power relating to an
offence or suspected offence against this Act, and if so required, and upon
tender of his reasonable expenses, to attend at such reasonable time and place
as may be specified for the purpose of furnishing such information, and if
any person fails to give any such information or to so attend he is guilty of an
offence against this Act.
Harbouring.
11.
(1) If any person knowingly harbours any person whom he knows,
or has reasonable grounds for supposing, to be a person who is about to
commit or who has committed an offence against this Act, or knowingly
permits to meet or assemble in any premises in his occupation or under his
control any such persons, or if any person having harboured any such person
or permitted any such persons to meet or assemble in any premises in his
occupation or under his control, wilfully omits or refuses to disclose to a
police officer any information which it is in his power to give in relation to
any such person, he is guilty of an offence against this Act.
(2) In this section, “harbour” includes supplying a person with
shelter, food, drink, money, clothes, arms, ammunition or means of
conveyance, or assisting a person in any way to commit an offence against
this Act.
Attempts, incitements etc.
12.
Any person who attempts to commit any offence against this Act, or
solicits or incites or endeavours to persuade, or conspires with another
person to commit an offence, or aids or abets or does any act preparatory to
the commission of an offence against this Act, is guilty of an offence and
liable on conviction to the same punishment, and to be proceeded against in
the same manner as if he had committed the offence.
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