Constitutional Matters II - Succession and Regency Proclamation, 1959 · Revised Edition · Part 6
26. State emblems, flags etc.
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Without prejudice to subsection (2), all the following, as now existing and recognised, are hereby adopted in perpetuity —
the Emblem, Arms, Flag and Regalia of Brunei
Darussalam;
the Insignia of Royalty and His Majesty the Sultan and
Yang Di-Pertuan’s Standard; and
the Standards and Flags of the Wazirs, Cheterias and
Menteris.
It shall be lawful for His Majesty the Sultan and Yang
His Majesty
“Sultan” or “His Majesty” or “His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan” means His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam irrespective of whether a declaration has been made and confirmed under section 12 that by reason of infirmity of mind or body he is for the time being incapable of performing the State functions but does not include his lawful Successor listed in, referred to or contempleted by subsections (2), (3) and (4) of section 3, a Regent or a Council of Regency or His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan’s Deputy;
Di-Pertuan, after consultation with the Privy Council, to alter in any respect he may deem fit, or to rescind with or without such substitution as he may deem fit, all or any of the matters and things adopted by subsection (1).
Privy Council
“Privy Council” means the Privy Council established by the Constitution;
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Terms defined in art 2
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan
Defined · art 2“Sultan” or “His Majesty” or “His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan” means His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam irrespective of whether a declaration has been made and confirmed under section 12 that by reason of infirmity of mind or body he is for the time being incapable of performing the State functions but does not include his lawful Successor listed in, referred to or contempleted by subsections (2), (3) and (4) of section 3, a Regent or a Council of Regency or His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan’s Deputy;
Privy Council
Defined · art 2“Privy Council” means the Privy Council established by the Constitution;
Wazirs
Defined · art 2“Wazirs” means the Duli Pengiran Perdana Wazir Sahibul Himmah Wal-Waqar, the Pengiran Bendahara Seri Maharaja Permaisuara, the Pengiran Digadong Sahibul Mal, the Pengiran Pemancha Sahibul Rae’ Wal-Mashuarah and the Pengiran Temanggong Sahibul Bahar. Succession and Regency Proclamation 12