Section 15
Imposition of curfews
(1)
In any special area, the Commissioner of Police may, if he considers it expedient in the interests of public safety and the maintenance of public order. subject to such exceptions as may be specified therein, by order require every person within the area or any part thereof specified in such order to remain within doors during such period and between such hours as may be specified therein unless in possession of a written permit in that behalf issued by any officer in charge of a police station or any other police officer of or above the rank of inspector or any public officer authorised in writing in that behalf by an Oficer Commanding Police District.
(2)
No order made under subsection (1) shall remain in force for a period exceeding 3 days unless confirmed by the Minister.
(3)
No order under this section shall apply to -
(a)
any member of the Privy Council, Council of Ministers or of the Legislative Council;
(b)
any member of any security force when such member is acting in the course of his duty; or
(c)
any person or class of persons exempted from the provisions of such order by the Commissioner of Police.
Withdrawal of telecommunication facilities 15A. The Minister may by order in writing authorise the Authority for
Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam in any area within a special area specified in the order to withdraw either totally or partially the use of all or any telecommunication facilities or telecommunication plant from any person or class of person or from the public at large except such persons or classes of persons as may be specified in the order, and thereupon the Authority shall withdraw such use. the provision of any agreement or of any written law to the contrary a notwithstanding.
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