Section 40
Abetment in Brunei Darussalam of offences outside Brunei Darussalam
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Section 40
A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Code if —
(a)
he, within Brunei Darussalam, abets the commission of any act outside Brunei Darussalam; or
(b)
he, outside Brunei Darussalam, abets the commission of any act within Brunei Darussalam if the act would constitute an offence if committed in Brunei Darussalam:
Illustration
A, in Brunei Darussalam, instigates B, a foreigner in Singapore, to commit qatl in
Singapore. A is guilty of abetting qatl.