Law Revision · 2011 Revised Edition
Section 8
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
In special circumstances, the Attorney General may by order appoint a date other than the revision date mentioned in section 7 as a special revision date for any particular written law specified in such order.
revision date
“revision date” means the date fixed in accordance with section 7 for the revision of the Laws; and where the Laws contain any particular written law last revised under section 8, a reference in this or any other written law to the revision date or the last revision date of the Laws shall in relation to that particular written law, include a reference to its special revision date. [S 4/97] Functions of Attorney General.
The Attorney General shall revise the particular written laws as soon as practicable after the special revision date and shall publish it, as in operation on that date, in the Laws.
Laws
“Laws” means the revised edition of the written Laws of Brunei referred to in section 3;
In every such case, the Attorney General shall insert an appropriate date in the Laws with reference to the special revision date of that written law.
Terms defined in s 2
in operation
Defined · s 2“in operation”, in relation to any written law other than a written law to which section 11(3) applies, means made and brought into operation;
Laws
Defined · s 2“Laws” means the revised edition of the written Laws of Brunei referred to in section 3;
revision date
Defined · s 2“revision date” means the date fixed in accordance with section 7 for the revision of the Laws; and where the Laws contain any particular written law last revised under section 8, a reference in this or any other written law to the revision date or the last revision date of the Laws shall in relation to that particular written law, include a reference to its special revision date. [S 4/97] Functions of Attorney General.