The Syariah Penal Code Order consists of five Parts, 254 Articles and 5 Schedules.
The Parts cover:
- Preliminary
- General Exceptions
- Abetment
- Offences
- General
Brunei-Syariah Penal Code Order-2013-eng (full text in English, PDF)
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