Words starting with M

month

Defined in Interpretation and General Clauses Act, s 3

“means calendar month”

mortgage

Defined in Stamp Act, s 2

“means a security by way of mortgage for the payment of any definite and certain sum of money advanced or lent at the time, or previously due or forborne to be paid, being payable, or for the repayment of money to be thereafter lent …”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

mosque

Defined in Religious Council and Kadis Courts Act, s 2

“means a building erected or used for the purpose of holding the prayers, services and other ceremonies connected with the Islamic religion, and includes a surau”

mother

Defined in Syariah Penal Code, s 2

“includes grandmother and any ascendant”

motor omnibus

Defined in Road Traffic Act, s 2

“means a public service vehicle having seating accommodation for seven or more passengers”

motor vehicle

Defined in Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third Party Risks) Act, s 2

“means a mechanically propelled vehicle intended or adapted for use on roads, but does not include an invalid carriage”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

motor vehicle dealer

Defined in Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act, s 2

“means a supplier of motor vehicles”

motor vehicle sale contract

Defined in Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act, s 2

“means a contract between a consumer and a motor vehicle dealer for the sale of a motor vehicle to the consumer”

motorcycle

Defined in Road Traffic Act, s 2

“means a motor vehicle with less than four wheels the net weight of which does not exceed 896 pounds”

movable property

Defined in Interpretation and General Clauses Act, s 3

“means property of every description except immovable property”

Mufti

Defined in Religious Council and Kadis Courts Act, s 2

“means the Mufti Kerajaan of Brunei Darussalam, appointed under section 40”

Mufti Kerajaan

Defined in Constitutional Matters I - Constitution of Brunei Darussalam, art 2

“means the person appointed as such by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan under the Religious Council and Kadis Courts Act; Constitution of Brunei Darussalam”

Also defined in 1 other Act

muhshan

Defined in Syariah Penal Code, s 2

“means a legally married person and had sexual intercourse in the marriage”

mukallaf

Defined in Syariah Penal Code, s 2

“means a person who has attained the age of 15 years qamariah and of sound mind”

mukim

Defined in Religious Council and Kadis Courts Act, s 2

“mean the area prescribed by the Majlis in accordance with this Act within which a mosque is situated”

mukim masjid

Defined in Religious Council and Kadis Courts Act, s 2

“mean the area prescribed by the Majlis in accordance with this Act within which a mosque is situated”

mumaiyiz

Defined in Syariah Courts Criminal Procedure Code, s 2

“has the same meaning assigned to it under the Syariah Courts Evidence Order, 200 1 (S 631200 1)”

Also defined in 1 other Act

Municipal Board

Defined in Interpretation and General Clauses Act, s 3

“means a Municipal Board constituted under section 3(2) of the Municipal Boards Act”

Municipal Board area

Defined in MUNICIPAL BOARDS ACT Sanitary Boards changed to Municipal Boards, s 2

“means an area subject to the control of a Municipal Board in respect of the matters provided for by this Act”

Muslim revenue and funds

Defined in Constitutional Matters I - Constitution of Brunei Darussalam, art 2

“means all revenues and funds to which Part IV of the Religious Council and Kadis Courts Act applies”

Muslim State

Defined in Constitutional Matters II - Succession and Regency Proclamation, 1959, art 2

“means a State whose official religion is the Islamic Religion”