Words starting with O

Oil Revenue Shortfall

Defined in Sustainability Fund Act, s 2

“means the difference between the Oil Based Revenue Projection and (if lower) the actual Oil Based Revenues received by the Government as determined by the Minister”

oil terminal

Defined in Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Order, 2005, s 2

“means any place having permanent means of loading or discharging oil, whether in bulk or package into or from any ship”

oily mixture

Defined in Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Order, 2005, s 2

“means a mixture with an oil content of 15 parts or more in 1,000,000 parts of the mixture”

old age pension

Defined in Old Age Pensions and Disability Allowances Act (Formerly Known as Old Age and Disability Pensions Act), s 2

“means the old age pension referred to in section 7(a)”

old trade or business

Defined in Investment Incentives Order, 2001, s 3

“means the trade or business of a pioneer enterprise carried on by it during its tax relief period in accordance with section 8, and which either ceases within or is deemed, under that section, to cease at the end of that period”

Onshore State Land

Defined in Petroleum Mining Act, s 2

“means State Land other than within the area of the Continental Shelf including the foreshores and submarine areas beneath the territorial waters of Brunei Darussalam”

operating crew

Defined in Civil Aviation Act, s 2

“means the aircraft commander and other licensed persons who are both on duty and charged with duties essential to the operation of the aircraft while it is in flight”

operating lease

Defined in Secured Transactions Act, s 3

“means a lease, other than a financial lease, for a term of more than one year”

operating licence

Defined in Civil Aviation Act, s 2

“means a required document for the operation of air services in Brunei Darussalam, the requirements for which are provided in regulations”

operation of aircraft

Defined in Civil Aviation Act, s 2

“means the use of aircraft for the purpose of air navigation, including the navigation of aircraft”

operator

Defined in Payment and Settlement Systems (Finality and Netting) Act, s 2

“means the person specified in the order referred to in section 3(1) as the operator of the designated system”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

operator of aircraft

Defined in Civil Aviation Act, s 2

“means any person who causes, authorises, engages in or offers to engage in the operation of aircraft, whether with or without the right of legal control, in the capacity of owner, lessee or otherwise, of the aircraft”

Orang Kebanyakan

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

“means a person of common blood”

Order in Council

Defined in Interpretation and General Clauses Act, s 3

“means an Order made by Her Britannic Majesty in Her Privy Council”

order of execution

Defined in Syariah Courts Civil Procedure Code, s 156

“includes order of seizure, order of sale and order of delivery.”

ordinary account

Defined in Employee Trust Act Formerly Known as Tabung Amanah Pekerja Act, s 2

“means an ordinary account maintained under section 15”

Also defined in 1 other Act

ordinary resolution

Defined in Bankruptcy Act, s 2

“means a resolution decided by a majority in value of the creditors present, personally or by proxy, at a meeting of creditors and voting on the resolution”

ordinary trust

Defined in International Trusts Order, 2000, s 2

“means an international trust that is neither a purpose trust nor a special trust”

organisation

Defined in Personal Data Protection Order, 2025, s 2

“includes any individual, company, association or body of persons, corporate or unincorporated, whether or not- (a} formed or recognised under the law of Brunei Darussalam; or (bJ resident, or having an office or a place of business, in …”

organised criminal group

Defined in Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act, s 2

“means a structured group of 3 or more persons existing for a period of time and acting in concert with the aim of committing one or more serious offence or offences established in accordance with this Act in order to obtain, directly or …”

original proprietor

Defined in Land Code (Strata) Act, s 2

“means in relation to land being subdivided under this Act, the person who is immediately before the certification of a strata plan by the Commissioner, the proprietor of a lot and includes any successor in title, whether by operation of …”

original warrant

Defined in Extradition Act, s 2

“means a warrant issued in a designated country for the arrest of a person”

other particulars

Defined in Criminals Registration Act, s 2

“means any particulars, information or description of that person, other than his registrable particulars, that may be relevant or useful in his identification”

other party

Defined in Layout Design Order, 1999, s 2

“has the meaning set out in subsection j2) of section 29”

other premises

Defined in Water Supply Act, s 2

“means all buildings, used for religious worship, all licensed public burial grounds used exclusively for this purpose, public schools, Government administrative offices and youth hostels”

outworker

Defined in Workmen’S Compensation Act, s 3

“means a person to whom articles or materials are given out to be made up, cleaned, washed, altered, ornamented, finished or repaired or adapted for sale in his home or on other premis-es not under the control or management of the person …”

overseas investment company

Defined in Investment Incentives Order, 2001, s 103

“means a company approved as an overseas investment company under subsection j4} of section 105”

overseas newspaper

Defined in Newspapers Act, s 2

“means a newspaper other than a local newspaper”

Oversight Committee

Defined in Accountants Act, s 2

“means the Public Accountants Oversight Committee appointed by the Authority under section 5(1)”

overtime

Defined in Employment Act, s 2

“means the number of hours worked in any one day or in any one week in excess of the limits specified in Part 7”