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Proclamation and Notice Under Article 52(2)
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CONSTITUTION OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
PROCLAMATION AND NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 52(2)
HIS MAJESTY
THE SULTAN AND YANG DI-PERTUAN,
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM.
In the name of ALLAH, the Compassionate, the Merciful, PRAISE be to ALLAH, the Lord of the Universe, and may the benediction and peace of ALLAH be upon Our
Leader Muhammad and upon all his Relations and Friends.
BY THE GRACE OF ALLAH, WE, SULTAN HAJI HASSANAL BOLKIAH
. MU'IZZADDIN WADDAULAH IBNI AL-MARHUM SULTAN HAJI OMAR
‘ALI SAIFUDDIEN SA'ADUL KHAIRI WADDIEN, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF
OF THE ROYAL FAMILY ORDER OF THE CROWN OF BRUNEI, SOVEREIGN
AND CHIEF OF THE MOST ESTEEMED FAMILY ORDER, SOVEREIGN AND
CHIEF OF THE MOST EMINENT ORDER OF ISLAM OF BRUNEI, SOVEREIGN
AND CHIEF OF THE MOST EMINENT ORDER OF ILLUSTRIOUS ORDER OF
PADUKA LAILA JASA KEBERANIAN GEMILANG, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF
OF THE MOST EXALTED ORDER OF PADUKA KEBERANIAN LAILA
TERBILANG, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF OF THE MOST GALLANT ORDER OF
PAHLAWAN NEGARA BRUNEI, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF OF THE MOST
BLESSED ORDER OF SETIA NEGARA BRUNEI, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF
OF THE MOST DISTINGUISHED ORDER OF PADUKA SERI LAILA JASA,
SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE
CROWN OF BRUNEI, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF OF THE MOST FAITHFUL
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BRUNEI DARUSSALAM GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
ORDER OF PERWIRA AGONG NEGARA BRUNEI, HONORARY KNIGHT
GRAND CROSS, THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH (UNITED
KINGDOM), HONORARY KNIGHT GRAND CROSS OF THE MOST
DISTINGUISHED ORDER OF SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE
(UNITED KINGDOM), DARJAH UTAMA SERI MAHKOTA NEGARA
(MALAYSIA), COLLAR OF THE SUPREME ORDER OF THE
CHRYSANTHEMUM (JAPAN), THE ORDER OF AL-HUSSEIN BIN ALI
(JORDAN), THE CIVIL ORDER OF OMAN, FIRST CLASS (OMAN),
AL-KHALIFIA (BAHRAIN), OUISSAM EL MOHAMMDI GRAND COLLIER
(MOROCCO), THE MOST AUSPICIOUS ORDER OF THE RAJAMITRABHORN
(THAILAND), THE GREAT COLLAR OF THE BADR (ARAB SAUDI), KNIGHT
OF THE ROYAL ORDER OF THE SERAPHIM (SWEDEN), GRAND ORDER OF
MUGUNGHWA (REPUBLIC OF KOREA], BINTANG REPUBLIK INDONESIA
ADIPURNA (REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA), COLLAR OF THE NILE (REPUBLIC
OF EGYPT), THE ANCIENT ORDER OF SIKATUNA RANK OF RAJAH
(REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES), THE ORDER OF TEMASEK, FIRST CLASS
(REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE}, NISHAN-E-PAKISTAN (REPUBLIC OF
PAKISTAN), GRAND CROIX LEGION D'HONNEUR (REPUBLIC OF FRANCE),
GRAND CROSS SPECIAL CLASS OF THE ORDER OF MERIT (REPUBLIC OF
GERMANY), THE ORDER OF PRINCE YAROSLAV THE WISE, FIRST CLASS
(UKRAINE), PHOXAY LANE XANG (LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLIC), MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER (FIRST CLASS)
(KELANTAN), MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER (FIRST CLASS)
(JOHORE), MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER (FIRST CLASS) (NEGERI
SEMBILAN), MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER OF SERI INDERA
MAHKOTA PAHANG (PAHANG), MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER
(FIRST CLASS) (SELANGOR}, MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER
(FIRST CLASS) (PERLIS), MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER (FIRST
CLASS) (PERAK), MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER (FIRST CLASS)
(TERENGGANU}), MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER (FIRST CLASS}
(KEDAH), DARJAH UTAMA BINTANG SARAWAK (SARAWAK), SERI
PANGLIMA DARJAH KINABALU (SABAH), FIRST GALLANTRY ORDER OF
THE MALAYSIAN ARMED FORCES (MALAYSIA), THE DISTINGUISHED
SERVICE ORDER (MILITARY) (REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE}, THE
PHILIPPINES LEGION OF HONOUR (DEGREE OF CHIEF COMMANDER)
(REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES), THE CROSS OF HONOUR FOR FAITH
AND FAITHFULNES TO THE STATE (UKRAINE}, the Sultan and Yang
Di-Pertuan of the Sovereign State and Territory of Brunei Darussalam and all its
Dependencies.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS shall come.
GREETINGS:
Preamble
WHEREAS by Clause (2) of Article 52 of the Constitution of Brunei Darussalam, it is provided that each session of the Legislative Council shall be held at such place and shall commence and end at such time as His Majesty the Sultan
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and Yang Di-Pertuan may from time to time, by notice published in the Gazette, appoint.
NOW THEREFORE WE in exercise of the powers conferred upon US by the
Constitution of Brunei Darussalam do hereby appoint the 16th. day of Safar, the
Hijriah of Prophet Muhammad (on Whom be the benediction and peace of
ALLAH} one thousand, four hundred and twenty-eight corresponding to the 6th. day of March, two thousand and seven, to be the date for the commencement of a session of the Legislative Council to be held at the International Convention
Centre, Bandar Seri Begawan, at 8.30 o‘clock in the forenoon.
Done at OUR Istana Nurul Iman, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam this 13th. day of Safar, the Hijriah of Prophet Muhammad (on Whom be the benediction and peace of ALLAH) one thousand, four hundred and twenty-eight corresponding to the 3rd. day of March, two thousand and seven, being the fortieth year of OUR Reign in Brunei Darussalam.
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