Proclamation and Notice Under Article 52(2)

No. S 2

CONSTITUTION OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

PROCLAMATION AND NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 52{2)

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HIS MAJESTY

THE SULTAN AND YANG DI-PERI'UAN,

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 HAJJ HASSANAL BOLKIAH

MU'IZZADDIN WADDAULAH IBN! AL-MARI-IUM 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 LAlLA UTAMA,

SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF OF THE MOST ESTEEMED FAMILY ORDER SERI

UTAMA, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF OF THE MOST EMINENT ORDER OF ISLAM

NEGARA BRUNEI, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF OF THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS

ORDER OF PADUKA LAlLA JASA KEBERANIAN GEMILANG, SOVEREIGN

AND CHIEF OF THE MOST EXALTED ORDER OF PADUKA KEBERANIAN

LAlLA 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 TI-lE MOST DISTINGUISHED ORDER OF PADUKA SERI LAlLA

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BRUNEI DARUSSALAM GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

JASA, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER

OF THE CROWN OF BRUNEI, SOVEREIGN AND CHIEF OF THE MOST

FAITHFULL ORDER OF PERWIRA AGONG NEGARA BRUNEI, HONORARY

KNIGHT GRAND CROSS OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE

BATH (UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND).

HONORARY KNIGHT GRAND CROSS OF THE MOST DISTINGUISHED ORDER

OF SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE (UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT

BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND). HONORARY COMMANDER OF THE

MOST DISTINGUISHED ORDER OF SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE

(UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND).

DARJAH UTAMA SERI MAHKOTA NEGARA (MALAYSIA). COLLAR OF THE

SUPREME ORDER OF THE CHRYSANTHEMUM (JAPAN). THE ORDER OF

AL-HUSSEIN BIN ALI (HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN). THE CIVIL ORDER

OF OMAN, FIRST CLASS (SULTANATE OF OMAN). AL-KHALIFIA (KINGDOM

OF BAHRAIN). QUISSAM EL MOHAMMDI GRAND COLLIER (KINGDOM OF

MOROCCO). THE MOST AUSPICIOUS ORDER OF THE RAJAMITRABHORN

(KINGDOM OF THAILAND). THE GREAT COLLAR OF BADR (KINGDOM

OF SAUDI ARABIA). KNIGHT OF THE ROYAL ORDER OF THE SERAPHIM

(KINGDOM OF SWEDEN). KNIGHT GRAND CROSS OF THE NETHERLANDS

(KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS). QILADAT AL-MUBARAK AL-KABIR

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COLLAR OF MUBARAK THE GREAT (KUWAIT). GRAND ORDER OF

MUGUNGHWA (REPUBLIC OF KOREA), BINTANG REPUBLIK INDONESIA

ADIPURNA (REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA). COLLAR OF THE NILE (ARAB

REPUBLIC OF EGYPT). THE ORDER OF LAKANDULA WITH THE RANK OF

GRAND COLLAR SUPREMO (REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES). 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 ISLAM PAKISTAN). GRAND CROIX LEGION

D'HONNEUR (REPUBLIC OF FRANCE). GRAND CROSS SPECIAL CLASS OF

THE ORDER OF MERIT (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY). THE ORDER

OF MERIT, FIRST CLASS (UKRAINE), THE ORDER OF PRINCE YAROSLAV

THE WISE, FIRST CLASS (UKRAINE). PHOXAY LANE XANG (LAO PEOPLE'S

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC), THE MOST EXALTED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER OF

KELANTAN (KELANTAN). THE MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER

OF JOHOR IJOHOR), THE MOST EXALTED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER OF

NEGERI SEMBILAN (NEGERI SEMBILAN). THE MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL

FAMILY ORDER OF SRI INDERA MAHKOTA PAHANG (PAHANG). THE MOST

EXALTED ROYAL FAMILY ORDER OF SELANGOR (SELANGOR). THE ROYAL

FAMILY ORDER OF SYED PUTRA (PERLIS). THE MOST ESTEEMED ROYAL

FAMILY ORDER OF PERAK (PERAK), THE MOST EXALTED SUPREME ROYAL

FAMILY ORDERS OF TERENGGANU (TERENGGANU). THE MOST ESTEEMED

ROYAL FAMILY OF KEDAH (KEDAH), THE MOST EXALTED ORDER OF STAR

OF SARAWAK (SARAWAK). SERI PANGLIMA DARJAH KINABALU (SABAH).

DARJAH KEPAHLAWANAN ANGKATAN TENTERA -

PANGLIMA GAGAH

ANGKATAN TENTERA (MALAYSIA), THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER

(MILITARY)

(REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE). THE PHILIPPINES LEGION

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MARCH, 2021

OF HONOUR (DEGREE OF CHIEF COMMANDER) (REPUBLIC OF THE

PHILIPPINES), THE CROSS OF HONOUR FOR FAITH AND FAITHFULNESS

TO THE STATE (UKRAINE), the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of the Sovereign

State and Territmy of Brunei Darussalam and all its Dependencies.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS shall come.

GREETINGS:

WHEREAS by Article 52(1) of the Constitution of Brunei Darussalam, it is provided that unless otherwise directed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang

Di-Pertuan, there shall be a session of the Legislative Council once at least in every year, so that a period of more than 12 months shall not intervene between the last sitting in one session and the date appointed for its first sitting in the next session.

AND WHEREAS by Article 52(2) 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 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 1st day of Sya'aban 1442 Hijriah corresponding to the 15th day of March 2021, to be the date for the commencement of a session of the Legislative Council to be held at the

Dewan Persidangan Majlis Mesyuarat Negara, Dewan Majlis, Jalan Dewan Majlis,

Bandar Seri Begawan 1 Brunei Darussalam at 9.00 0 1clock in the forenoon.

Done at OUR !slana Nurul !man, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam this 25th. day of Rejab, 1442 Hijriah corresponding to the 9th. day of March, 2021, being the fifty-fourth year of OUR Reign in Brunei Darussalam.