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Words starting with P

292 words defined in Brunei Acts, from “package” to “purchaser”.

292 words · showing 121 to 150

  • pollution damage

    Defined in Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Act, s 22

    “means — (a) damage caused outside a ship by contamination resulting from a discharge or escape of oil from the ship; (b) the cost of preventive measures; and (c) further damage caused by preventive measures, but does not include any damage …”

    Read s 22
  • port

    Defined in Infectious Diseases Act, s 2

    “means any place in Brunei Darussalam and any navigable river or channel leading into such place declared to be a port under the Maritime and Port Authority of Brunei Darussalam Act and includes an airport;”

    Also defined in 5 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • Port Health Officer

    Defined in Merchant Shipping Order, 2002, s 2

    “means any person appointed under the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Act”

    Read s 2
  • port of return

    Defined in Merchant Shipping Order, 2002, s 2

    “means such port as is agreed upon by the master or seaman and his employer in the crew agreement or otherwise or, in the absence of agreement - (a} Muara or Kuala Belait, in the case of a master or seaman who is resident in Brunei …”

    Read s 2
  • Ports Department warehouse

    Defined in Customs Order, 2006, s 2

    “means a warehouse of the Ports Department controlled and managed by the Director of Ports under the Ports Act”

    Read s 2
  • possession

    Defined in Secured Transactions Act, s 3

    “means possession of a collateral that is in the actual or apparent possession or control of the debtor or the debtor’s agent”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 3
  • post

    Defined in Postal Services Act, s 2

    “means any system for the collection, despatch, conveyance, sorting, handling and delivery of postal articles by or through a postal licensee”

    Read s 2
  • post office

    Defined in Postal Services Act, s 2

    “includes any building, house, room, vehicle or place used for the provision of any postal service”

    Read s 2
  • post-pioneer company

    Defined in Investment Incentives Order, 2001, s 21

    “means a company which has been issued with a certificate under subsection !2) of section 22”

    Read s 21
  • post-secondary education

    Defined in Education Act, s 2

    “means education provided to a person who has completed upper secondary education, but does not include higher education”

    Read s 2
  • postage

    Defined in Postal Services Act, s 2

    “means the fee chargeable for the transmission by post of postal articles”

    Read s 2
  • postage stamp

    Defined in Postal Services Act, s 2

    “means any label or stamp for denoting any postage or other sum payable in respect of a postal article, and includes any adhesive postage stamp or stamp printed, impressed or otherwise indicated on a postal article, whether the postage …”

    Read s 2
  • postal article

    Defined in Postal Services Act, s 2

    “means any article or thing transmissible by post, but does not include such article or thing as the Authority may prescribe to be not transmissible by post”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • postal licence

    Defined in Postal Services Act, s 2

    “means a postal licence granted under section 8(1)”

    Read s 2
  • postal licensee

    Defined in Postal Services Act, s 2

    “means a person to whom a postal licence has been granted under section 8”

    Read s 2
  • postal service

    Defined in Postal Services Act, s 2

    “means any service for the conveyance of postal articles from one place to another by post, and includes the incidental services of receiving, collecting, sorting, sending, despatching and delivering such postal articles and any other …”

    Read s 2
  • posting box

    Defined in Postal Services Act, s 2

    “includes any pillar box, wall box or other box or receptacle provided by or under the authority of a public postal licensee for the purpose of receiving postal articles for transmission by post”

    Read s 2
  • power

    Defined in Interpretation and General Clauses Act, s 3

    “includes privilege, authority and discretion”

    Read s 3
  • Practice Monitoring Sub-committee

    Defined in Accountants Act, s 38

    “means the Practice Monitoring Sub-committee appointed under section 40(1)”

    Read s 38
  • practice of veterinary medicine

    Defined in Veterinary Surgeons Order, 2005, s 2

    “means fa) to diagnose, treat, correct, change, relieve or prevent animal disease, deformity, defect, injury or other physical or mental conditions including the presription, administration or application of any drug, medicine, biologics …”

    Read s 2
  • practice review

    Defined in Accountants Act, s 38

    “means a study, appraisal or review of one or more aspects of the professional work of a public accountant that is carried out under a practice monitoring programme”

    Read s 38
  • practise medicine or surgery

    Defined in Medical Practitioners and Dentists Act, s 2

    “means to give medical or surgical treatment or advice on one or more occasions for gain; Interpreta-tion Register to be kept Director of Medical Ser-vices to be Registrar”

    Read s 2
  • practising certificate

    Defined in Allied Health Professions of Brunei Darussalam Act, s 2

    “means a practising certificate granted under section 19(2)”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • practitioner

    Defined in Medicines Act, s 2

    “means a medical practitioner, dentist or veterinary surgeon”

    Read s 2
  • pratique

    Defined in Infectious Diseases Act, s 2

    “means the written permission granted by any health officer to the vessel to disembark and commence operation”

    Read s 2
  • pre-packed

    Defined in Weights and Measures Act, s 2

    “means goods or articles packed or made up in advance ready for retail sale in or on a wrapper or container and where any goods or articles packed or made up in or on a wrapper or container are found on any premises where such goods or …”

    Read s 2
  • pre-school class

    Defined in Education Act, s 2

    “means any place where pre-school education is provided to 10 or more pupils who are between the ages of 3 years and under 4 years old and shall include kindergartens”

    Read s 2
  • pre-school education

    Defined in Education Act, s 2

    “means an educational programme for pupils in a pre-school class or a kindergarten”

    Read s 2
  • preferential tariff

    Defined in Customs Order, 2006, s 2

    “means the tariff of the different rates of duty imposed by order of the Minister, with the approval of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, under subsection (2) of section 9”

    Read s 2
  • preliminary prospectus

    Defined in Securities Markets Order, 2013, s 115

    “means any document which is designed to assist an issuer in setting a price in respect of a proposed issue of, an offer for subscription or purchase of, or an invitation to subscribe for or purchase, securities or to determine the final …”

    Read s 115