Interpretation and General Clauses Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · General Provisions Regarding Acts and Other Written Laws
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Any written law may, for all purposes, be cited by the short title thereof:
written law
“written law” includes all Acts, Proclamation and subsidiary legislation, or any part thereof, but does not include any Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom or any Order of Her Britannic Majesty in Council, or any law which no authority in Brunei Darussalam is empowered to amend;
Provided that any Act may also be cited by its number among the Acts of the year in which it was made, or by any Chapter number lawfully given thereto.
act
“act”, used with reference to an offence or civil wrong, includes a series of acts, and words which refer to acts done extend to omissions;
Construction in Act of references to sections etc.
act
“act”, used with reference to an offence or civil wrong, includes a series of acts, and words which refer to acts done extend to omissions;
written law
“written law” includes all Acts, Proclamation and subsidiary legislation, or any part thereof, but does not include any Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom or any Order of Her Britannic Majesty in Council, or any law which no authority in Brunei Darussalam is empowered to amend;
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