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Brunei Nationality Act
s 1

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Brunei Nationality Act

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1Citation
2Interpretation
3National status
4Subject of His Majesty by operation of law
5Subject of His Majesty by registration
6Registration of minors
7Effect of registration as subject of His Majesty
8Subject of His Majesty by naturalisation
9Loss of status of subject of His Majesty
10Renunciation of status of subject of His Majesty
11Deprivation of status of subject of His Majesty
12Saving of obligations incurred before loss of national status
13Decision of His Majesty not subject to appeal or review
14
15Language Board
16Evidence
17Offences
17A
17BAny person, being a subject of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang
18His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council* may by regulations make provision generally for carrying into effect the purposes of...

Schedules

First Schedule (Section 4) Members of Groups of People Who Are Considered to Be Indigenous to Brunei Darussalam Within the Meaning of This...
SECOND SCHEDULE (section 5(5)(c), proviso (A)(ii) of section 5(6) and section 8(5)) OATHS OF ALLEGIANCE I....................................

Brunei Nationality Act · As enacted

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Updated 8 Oct 2026, 02:43