Section 12
Foreign prisoners
of International Transfer of Prisoners Act
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Section 12
In this Part, “foreign prisoner” means a prisoner who —
(a)
is not a citizen of Brunei Darussalam;
(b)
is a citizen of, is ordinarily resident in or appears to the
Minister to have close ties with, a designated country;
(c)
has been convicted and sentenced in Brunei Darussalam to —
(i)
a term of imprisonment of which the unexpired portion at the time of the application for transfer is made under section 13(2) is not less than 6 months (including period of remission); or
(ii)
an indeterminate period of imprisonment; and
(d)
has not been convicted and sentenced for an offence against
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, His Successors,
His Consort or other members of the Royal Family.