Section 10
Ancillary offences
of Maritime Offences (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act
(1)
Any act of violence done by any person in connection with an offence under section 5, 6, 7 or 8 committed or attempted to be committed by him is deemed to have been committed in Brunei Darussalam and shall constitute an offence punishable under the law in force in Brunei Darussalam applicable to it, wherever the act of violence was committed, whatever the state in which the ship concerned is registered (if any), and whatever the nationality or citizenship of the person committing or attempting to commit the act.
(2)
Subsection (1) is without prejudice to section 177 of the
Merchant Shipping Order, 2002 (S 27/2002).
(3)
Any person in Brunei Darussalam who abets the commission elsewhere of any act which would —
(a)
but for section 5(2), be an offence under that section;
(b)
but for section 7(5), be an offence under that section;
Maritime Offences
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(c)
but for section 8(6), be an offence under that section; or
(d)
but for section 9(4), be an offence under that section, is guilty of an offence.