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98 words defined in Brunei Acts, from “fact” to “future rights”.

98 words · showing 1 to 30

  • fact

    Defined in Evidence Act, s 3

    “means and includes — (a) anything, state of things or relation of things capable of being perceived by the senses; (b) any mental condition of which any person is conscious. Illustrations (a) That there are certain objects arranged in a …”

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  • fact in issue

    Defined in Evidence Act, s 3

    “means any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence, non-existence, nature or extent of any right, liability or disability asserted or denied in any suit or proceeding necessarily follows …”

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  • factory

    Defined in Workplace Safety and Health Act, s 4

    “has the meaning ascribed to it by section 5(2)”

    Read s 4
  • false tourist guide badge

    Defined in Tourism Act, s 19

    “means — (a) a forged tourist guide badge; (b) a tourist guide badge altered without lawful authority; or (c) a tourist guide badge in respect of an expired, or a cancelled, revoked or suspended, licence”

    Read s 19
  • family

    Defined in Immigration Act, s 2

    “means wife and children under 18 years of age”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • family member

    Defined in Islamic Family Law Act, s 60A

    “means — (a) a spouse or former spouse of that person; (b) a child of that person and their descendants, including an adopted child and a step-child; (c) the father or mother of that person; (d) a father-in-law or mother-in-law of that …”

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  • family takaful

    Defined in Takaful Order, 2008, s 2

    “means takaful for financial aid and assistance to a participant and his family in case of his accidental death or disablement”

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  • farm products

    Defined in Secured Transactions Act, s 3

    “include crops, fish, livestock and their unborn offspring and products, whether or not grown or raised naturally or artificially”

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  • father

    Defined in Adoption of Children Act, s 3

    “means the natural father”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 3
  • fault

    Defined in Fatal Accidents and Personal Injuries Act, s 10

    “means negligence, breach of statutory duty or other act or omission which gives rise to a liability in tort or would, apart from this Part, give rise to the defence of contributory negligence.”

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  • filing date

    Defined in Industrial Designs Order, 1999, s 2

    “means the date determined under section 16 as the filing date of the application”

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  • filing fee

    Defined in Patents Act, s 2

    “means the fee prescribed for the purposes of section 25”

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  • film

    Defined in Copyright Order, 1999, s 6

    “means a recording on any medium from which a moving image may by any means be produced”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 6
  • finance company

    Defined in Finance Companies Act, s 2

    “means any company licensed under this Act, to carry on financing business or Islamic financing business, and all branches and offices in Brunei Darussalam of such a company is deemed to be one finance company for the purpose of this Act”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • financial and other benefit

    Defined in Prevention of People Smuggling Act, s 2

    “includes any type of financial or non-financial inducement, gratification, payment, bribe, reward, advantage or service”

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  • financial authority of Brunei Darussalam

    Defined in Bretton Woods Agreement Act, s 2

    “means the authority designated by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan for the purposes of this Act”

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  • financial institution

    Defined in Syariah Financial Supervisory Board Act, s 2

    “means any of the institutions set out in the Schedule”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • financial lease

    Defined in Secured Transactions Act, s 3

    “means a lease, including a hire-purchase agreement, at the end of which — (a) a lessee automatically becomes the owner of the goods that is the object of the lease; (b) the lessee may acquire ownership of the goods by paying no more than a …”

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  • financial year

    Defined in Constitutional Matters III - Constitution (Financial Procedure) Order, art 2

    “means a period of 12 months ending on the 31st day of March in any year”

    Also defined in 6 other Acts

    Read art 2
  • financing

    Defined in Islamic Banking Act, s 2

    “means the extension of credit, loans, advances, murabahah, leasing, instalment sale, istisna’ or any other modality that is not contrary to Hukum Syara’”

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  • financing business

    Defined in Finance Companies Act, s 2

    “means the business of - (a) borrowing money from the public, by acceptance of deposits and issuing certificates or other documents acknowledging or evidencing indebtedness to the public and a undertaking to repay the money on call or after …”

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  • financing change statement

    Defined in Secured Transactions Act, s 3

    “means the data required or authorised by this Act or the regulations to be entered in the register to renew, discharge, or otherwise amend a financing statement”

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  • financing facilities

    Defined in Islamic Banking Act, s 2

    “means — (a) the granting of financing and other facilities whereby a customer of the Islamic bank has access to funds or financial guarantees; or (b) the incurring by an Islamic bank of other liabilities on behalf of the customer”

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  • financing statement

    Defined in Secured Transactions Act, s 3

    “means forms in writing or their electronic equivalent as provided in the regulations on which information is provided in order to effect, amend, terminate or continue a registration”

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  • fine

    Defined in Criminal Procedure Code, s 2

    “includes any fine, pecuniary penalty or forfeiture or compensation adjudged upon any conviction of any crime or offence or for the breach of any written law for the time being in force by any Court in Brunei Darussalam”

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  • finger impression

    Defined in Criminals Registration Act, s 2

    “includes thumb impression and palm impression”

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  • fire hazard

    Defined in Fire Safety Act, s 2

    “means any matter or circumstance which materially increases the likelihood of fire or the danger to life or property that would result from the outbreak of fire and includes — (a) any alteration to any building in contravention of any …”

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  • fire hazard abatement notice

    Defined in Fire Safety Act, s 2

    “means a notice in writing issued by the Director under section 16(1)”

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  • fire protection system

    Defined in Fire Safety Act, s 2

    “includes any installation, equipment or works manufactured, used or designed to be used for the purposes of — (a) extinguishing, attacking, preventing or limiting a fire and its by-product; or (b) giving warning of a fire”

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  • fire protection works

    Defined in Fire Safety Act, s 2

    “means the provision, extension or alteration of any fire protection system”

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