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Constitutional Matters II - Succession and Regency Proclamation, 1959 · art 23

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art 23Allowances for Consort of His Majesty

(1)

The Consort of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan shall receive such allowances out of the funds of Brunei Darussalam as His

Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may determine.

(2)

The allowances provided for under subsection (1) shall —

(a)

in the event of the demise of His Majesty the Sultan and

Yang Di-Pertuan or upon the abdication of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, be not less than the sum fixed for her monthly allowance as the Consort of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang

Di-Pertuan, as his Successor may determine; and

(b)

on the divorce or remarriage of the Consort of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, be such compassionate allowance as

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may determine.

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