Brunei Nationality Act · s 15

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s 15Language Board

(1)

There shall be one or more Language Boards, each of which shall consist of a chairman and 2 other members appointed by His Majesty the

Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council*. Any such Board may act by a majority of the members thereof.

(2)

It shall be the duty of a Language Board to advise His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in accordance with such regulations as may be prescribed whether any person applying for registration or naturalisation under the Act has a knowledge of the Malay language to such a degree of proficiency as may be prescribed and is able to speak that language with proficiency or is unable to speak such language with proficiency by reason of a physical impediment or impediment of speech or hearing.