Royal Brunei Armed Forces Act · 1984 Revised Edition · Part 4
25. Call out of Reserve Regiment for full-time service
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may by order authorise the calling out of the Reserve Regiment or any part thereof for full-time service —
Reserve Regiment
“Reserve Regiment” means the Royal Brunei Malay Reserve Regiment raised and maintained under this Act;
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Armed Forces
“Armed Forces” means the Royal Brunei Armed Forces raised and maintained under this Act;
where a state of war exists between Brunei Darussalam and any foreign power;
where it appears to His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan that national danger is imminent or that a great emergency has arisen; or
to aid the Government in the preservation of public order.
An order made under subsection (1) shall, unless His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan otherwise directs, come into force on the day on which it is made.
In any case where an order is in force under subsections (1) and
, the competent authority may call out the Reserve Regiment or any part thereof for full-time service in accordance with regulations made by His
competent authority
“competent authority” means His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan or any officer or officers for the time being authorised by His Majesty the Sultan Yang Di-Pertuan to exercise or perform all or any of the powers or duties conferred or imposed upon the competent authority under this Act;
Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan*.
An order in force under subsections (1) and (2) may be revoked by an order of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan but the revocation shall not affect the liability for full-time service of any person called out for such service by virtue of the order at the time of its revocation.
service
“service”, when used adjectively, means belonging to or connected with the Armed Forces or the Reserve Regiment or any part of either of such forces;
An order made under subsection (1) and any revocation thereof shall be publicly notified as soon as circumstances permit.
Extension of service
Terms defined in s 2
Armed Forces
Defined · s 2“Armed Forces” means the Royal Brunei Armed Forces raised and maintained under this Act;
competent authority
Defined · s 2“competent authority” means His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan or any officer or officers for the time being authorised by His Majesty the Sultan Yang Di-Pertuan to exercise or perform all or any of the powers or duties conferred or imposed upon the competent authority under this Act;
Reserve Regiment
Defined · s 2“Reserve Regiment” means the Royal Brunei Malay Reserve Regiment raised and maintained under this Act;
service
Defined · s 2“service”, when used adjectively, means belonging to or connected with the Armed Forces or the Reserve Regiment or any part of either of such forces;
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