Skip to content

Words starting with S

226 words defined in Brunei Acts, from “Safeguards Agreement” to “system”.

226 words · showing 121 to 150

  • specified duty

    Defined in Legislative Council and Council of Ministers (Remuneration and Privileges) Act, s 2

    “means a meeting of the Legislative Council or any Committee thereof or a meeting of the Council of Ministers or any committee thereof; and includes such other meetings or duties as may be specified by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang …”

    Read s 2
  • specified place

    Defined in Tobacco Order, 2005, s 2

    “means any premises or building or any part thereof as specified in a notification made under subsection (1) of section 14”

    Read s 2
  • specified premises

    Defined in Registration of Guests Act, s 2

    “means any premises, whether furnished or unfurnished, where lodging or sleep-ing accommodation is provided for reward. Obligation of Keepers of, and residents in specified premises”

    Read s 2
  • specified statutory corporation

    Defined in Statutory Corporations (Contributions to Consolidated Fund) Act, s 2

    “means any of the organisations, authorities or corporations specified in the Schedule.”

    Read s 2
  • specified vehicle

    Defined in Tobacco Order, 2005, s 2

    “means any public service vehicle or any part thereof as specified in a notification made under subsection (1) of section 14”

    Read s 2
  • specimen

    Defined in Wild Fauna and Flora Act, s 2

    “means — (a) any animal or plant, whether alive or dead; or (b) any recognisable part or derivative thereof which appears from an accompanying document, the packaging or a mark or label, or from any other circumstances, to be a recognisable …”

    Read s 2
  • spirit

    Defined in Excise Order, 2006, s 2

    “means any liquor containing alcohol obtained by distillation, whether denatured or not”

    Read s 2
  • sportsfishing

    Defined in Fisheries Act, s 2

    “means fishing for sport or pleasure only”

    Read s 2
  • spouse

    Defined in Adoption of Children Act, s 3

    “means her husband and, in relation to a man, means his wife.”

    Read s 3
  • stage

    Defined in Prisons Act, s 2

    “means any stage of imprisonment prescribed by rules made under this Act”

    Read s 2
  • stage carriage

    Defined in Road Traffic Act, s 2

    “means a motor vehicle that carries passengers for hire or reward at separate fares on a previously determined route”

    Read s 2
  • stamp certificate

    Defined in Stamp Act, s 2

    “mean a certificate that is issued electronically in respect of any instrument chargeable with duty denoting the amount of duty payable in respect of that instrument or that the duty otherwise chargeable in respect of that instrument is …”

    Read s 2
  • standard of performance

    Defined in Cybersecurity Act, s 2

    “means any standard of performance issued or approved under section 13(1).”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • standard time

    Defined in Interpretation and General Clauses Act, s 3

    “means 8 hours in advance of Greenwich mean time, or such other period in advance of Greenwich mean time as His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council may by order signified in the Gazette prescribe”

    Read s 3
  • Standing Orders

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

    “means the Standing Orders of the Legislative Council made pursuant to Article 48”

    Read art 2
  • State

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

    “means Brunei Darussalam”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read art 2
  • State aircraft

    Defined in Civil Aviation Act, s 2

    “means an aircraft used exclusively in the service of any government or of any political sub-division thereof, including a municipal government, but not including any government-owned aircraft engaged in carrying persons or property for …”

    Read s 2
  • State functions

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

    “means the powers, authorities and privileges vested in His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan by this Constitution, by any other written law or by virtue of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan’s prerogative”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read art 2
  • State Land

    Defined in Petroleum Mining Act, s 2

    “means land within Brunei Darussalam and includes the foreshores and submarine areas beneath the territorial waters of Brunei Darussalam and also the area of the Continental Shelf being the seabed and its subsoil which lies beneath the high …”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • state of emergency

    Defined in Broadcasting Act, s 2

    “means a state of emergency declared by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan under section 83 of the Constitution”

    Read s 2
  • state of the aircraft operator

    Defined in Civil Aviation Act, s 2

    “means the state in which the operator of an aircraft has his principal place of business or, if he has no such place of business, his permanent residence”

    Read s 2
  • State Party

    Defined in Petroleum Mining Act, s 2

    “means — (a) His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council; (b) the Government or any of its lawful authorities (including, without limitation, the Secretary to the Council of Ministers or a Minister) designated by His Majesty the …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • State Seal

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

    “means the Seal of Brunei Darussalam referred to in Article 79”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read art 2
  • State waters

    Defined in Interpretation and General Clauses Act, s 3

    “means all waters, whether navigable or not, included within Brunei Darussalam, and is deemed to include territorial waters”

    Read s 3
  • statute

    Defined in Kolej Universiti Perguruan Ugama Seri Begawan Act, s 2

    “means any statute made in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution. Kolej Universiti Constitution.”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • statutory authority

    Defined in Contracts Act, s 100B

    “means a body corporate established by or under any written law to perform or discharge any public function”

    Read s 100B
  • statutory balance-sheet

    Defined in Insurance Order, 2006, s 2

    “mean respectively a balance-sheet lodged with the Authority in order to comply with subsection (1) of section 59, and a valuation of which the results are shown in a valuation balance-sheet lodged with him on an actuarial investigation …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • statutory body

    Defined in Accounting Standards Act, s 2

    “means a body established or constituted by or under any written law.”

    Read s 2
  • statutory conditions

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

    “means the conditions under which, by virtue of the provisions of this Act and any regulations made thereunder, any person qualifies for any pension or allowance granted in pursuance of this Act.”

    Read s 2