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Attorney General's Chambers

Prosecution, legal advice and legislative drafting.

What this authority does

Brunei operates a dual system in which the Syariah Penal Code Order 2013 runs in parallel with common law criminal law, with Syariah courts having their own hierarchy up to a Syariah Appeal Court.

Services for the public

  • Criminal prosecution
  • Legislative drafting
  • Legal opinions
  • Statute access

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