Section 176
of Royal Brunei Armed Forces Act
Section 176
(1)
The Registrar shall take all necessary steps for obtaining the determination of an appeal or application under this Part, and shall obtain and lay before the Court of Appeal in proper form all documents, exhibits and other things relating to the proceedings in the court-martial by which the appellant or applicant was tried which appeal necessary for the proper determination of the appeal or application.
(2)
The Registrar shall furnish the necessary forms and instructions relating to applications for leave to appeal under this Part to any person who demands them, to persons in charge of places where persons sentenced by court-martial may lawfully be confined for the purpose of serving their sentences and to such other persons as he thinks fit.
(3)
Every person in charge of such a place as is referred to in subsection (2) shall cause such forms and instructions to be placed at the disposal of persons confined in that place who wish to apply for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal.
Removal of prisoners 177.
Regulations or rules made under section 113 or 114 may provide in what manner an appellant, when in custody, is to be taken to, kept in custody at, and brought back from —
(a)
any place at which he is entitled to be present for purposes of this Part; or
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(b)
any place to which the Court of Appeal or a Judge or
Commissioner of the Supreme Court may order him to be taken for the purpose of any proceedings of the Court of Appeal.
Saving for prerogative 178.
Nothing in this Act is to be taken as affecting the prerogative of mercy of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan under the
Constitution.