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Constitutional Matters II - Succession and Regency Proclamation, 1959 · Revised Edition · Part 2
Constitutional Matters II - Succession and Regency Proclamation, 1959 · Revised Edition · Part 2
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
No person shall be considered a lawful Heir or a lawful
Successor unless he professes the Islamic Religion and is a male lawfully begotten descendant in the male line who is a person of the blood of the
Islamic Religion
“Islamic Religion” means the Islamic Religion according to the Shafeite sect of Ahlis Sunnah Waljamaah;
Sultans of Brunei Darussalam.
A lawful Heir shall be excluded from the succession if his right to succeed has been forfeited under subsection (1) of section 10.
Islamic Religion
“Islamic Religion” means the Islamic Religion according to the Shafeite sect of Ahlis Sunnah Waljamaah;