Laws of Brunei

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169 laws on this page

Agricultural Pests and Noxious Plants Act (Chapter 43)

Act · Made 1962

Antimicrobial Resistance National Action Plan 2019-2023

policy · Made 2019

Brunei Darussalam Fishery Limits Act (No. 5 of 1983 Chapter 130)

Act · Made 1983-01-01

Brunei Darussalam National Climate Change Policy

policy · Made 2020-07-25

Brunei Darussalam National Multisectoral Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (BruMAP - NCD)

policy · Made 2013-09-21

Brunei Darussalam's 3rd Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0)

policy · Made 2025-09

Brunei Investment Agency Act (Chapter 137) - Revised Edition 2019

Act · Made 1983-07-01

Brunei National Energy Research Institute Act (CAP.260)

Act · Made 2011-12-10

Buffaloes Act, 1908 (Chapter 59)

Act · Made 1908

Buffaloes and other cattle (restrictions on slaughter, export and transfer) Rules

Regulation · Made 1947

Chapter 236 - Brunei Darussalam Food Authority (S45/2020) - Revised Edition 2022

Act · Made 2020-12-21

Chapter 254 - Animal (Diseases and Quarantine) (S52/2021) - Revised Edition 2022

Act · Made 2021-08-24

Co-operative Societies Act (Amendment) Order, 2012 made under Article 83(3)

Regulation · Made 2012-06-14

Co-operative Societies Act (Chapter 84)

Act · Made 1975

Co-operative Societies Rules (S. 120/1975)

Regulation · Made 1975

Competition Act (Chapter 253)

Act · Made 2015

Conditions of Fish Processing License (Aquatic Plant) under Regulation 8 Fisheries (Fish Processing Establishments) Regulations, 2002 - Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Conditions of Fish Processing License (Fish Processing Vessel) under Regulation 8 Fisheries (Fish Processing Establishments) Regulations, 2002 - Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Conditions of Fish Processing License under Regulation 8 Fisheries (Fish Processing Establishments) Regulations, 2002 - Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Conditions of License for Fish Culture Farms (Cages) under Regulation 4 Fisheries (Fish Culture Farms) Regulations, 2002 - Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Conditions of License for Fish Culture Farms (Ponds / Tanks) under Regulation 4 Fisheries (Fish Culture Farms) Regulations, 2002

Regulation · Made 0000

Conditions of Ornamental Fish Import License under Section 8(1) Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Constitution of Brunei Darussalam

Constitution · Made 1959

Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act (CAP.261)

Act · Made 2011-10-12

Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) (Amendment) Order, 2015

Act · Made 2015-10-10

Description of Land (Survey Plans) Act (Chapter 101)

Act · Made 1962

Disaster Management Act (CAP.293)

Act · Made 2006

Economic Blueprint for Brunei Darussalam

policy · Made 2020

Electricity Act (Amendment) Order, 2002

Regulation · Made 2002-11-28

Repealed

Electricity Act (Amendment) Order, 2023

Act · Made 2023-10-12

Electricity Act (Chapter 223) - revised Edition 2021

Act · Made 2017-06-08

Electricity Act (Chapter 71)

Act · Made 1972

Repealed

Electricity (Electricity Generation Licence) (Exemption) Order, 2023

Act · Made 2023-10-23

Electricity (Fees) Regulations, 2023

Regulation · Made 2023-08-29

Eleventh National Development Plan (RKN11) 2018-2023

policy · Made 2018

Emergency (Forest Act) (Amendment) Order, 2000

Regulation · Made 2000-04-21

Emergency (Forest Rules) (Amendment) Order, 2000

Regulation · Made 2000-04-21

Energy White Paper

policy · Made 2015

Environmental Impact Assessment Guidelines for Brunei Darussalam

Other · Made 2012-10

Environmental Protection and Management Act (CAP.240)

Act · Made 2016-09-19

Fish (Aquatic Plants) Import License Requirements under Chapter 8(1) of the Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Fish (crustaceans) Import License Conditions Under Chapter 8(1) of the Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Fisheries Act (Amendment) Order, 2002

Regulation · Made 2002-04-25

Repealed

Fisheries Act (Chapter 61)

Act · Made 1972

Repealed

Fisheries (Amendment) Order, 2010

Act · Made 2010-09-15

Fisheries (Amendment) Order, 2014

Act · Made 2014-08-25

Fisheries (Amendment) Order, 2020

Act · Made 2020-04-04

Fisheries (Fish Culture Farms) Regulations, 2002

Regulation · Made 2002-05-18

Fisheries (Fish Landing Complexes) Regulations, 2002

Regulation · Made 2002-05-18

Fisheries (Fish Processing Establishments) (Amendment) Regulations, 2004

Regulation · Made 2004-05-06

Fisheries (Fish Processing Establishments) Regulations, 2002

Regulation · Made 2002-05-18

Fisheries Order, 2009

Act · Made 2009-05-30

Fisheries (Piranha) Regulations, 2002

Regulation · Made 2002-05-18

Fisheries Regulations

Regulation · Made 1972

Forest Act (7 of 1934 Chapter 46)

Act · Made 1934-10-30

Forest Act [Amendment] Order, 2007

Regulation · Made 2007-08-20

Forest (Amendment) Rules, 2007

Regulation · Made 2007-08-28

Forest (Amendment) Rules, 2019

Regulation · Made 2019-08-05

Forest Rules

Regulation · Made 1956-01-01

Free Trade Zones Act (CAP. 255)

Act · Made 2014-12-21

Free Trade Zones Regulations, 2014

Regulation · Made 2014-12-21

Fresh/Chilled Fish (crustaceans) Import License Conditions under Chapter 8 (1) of the Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Fresh/cold Fish Import License conditions under Chapter 8(1) of the Fiheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Frozen Fish Import License Conditions under Chapter 8(1) Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Guideline on Healthcare Waste management

Other · Made 2019-10

Halal Certificate and Halal Label Order, 2005

Regulation · Made 2005-05-21

Halal Meat Act (Amendment) Order, 2010

Regulation · Made 2007-06-14

Halal Meat Act (Chapter 183)

Act · Made 1998

Halal Meat (Amendment) Rules, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008-08-06

Halal Meat (Amendment) Rules, 2016

Regulation · Made 2016-04-09

Halal Meat Rules

Regulation · Made 1999

Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act (CAP.274)

Act · Made 2013-12-09

Health Promotion Blueprint 2011 - 2015

policy · Made 2011

Hibah Act (CAP.225)

Act · Made 2018-02-26

Infectious Diseases Act (CAP.204)

Act · Made 2003-05-28

Infectious Diseases (Quarantine) Regulations (S. 100/06)

Regulation · Made 2006

Land Acquisition Act (Chapter 41 of 1951)

Act · Made 1949-01-03

Land Code (Amendment) Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 2009-06-30

Land Code (Amendment) Order, 2016

Regulation · Made 2016-06-02

Land Code (Amendment) Order, 2025

Regulation · Made 2025-04-22

Land Code (Chapter 40)

Act · Made 1909

Land Code (Strata) Act

Act · Made 2000-12-30

Land Code (Strata) Act (Amendment) Order, 2009

Act · Made 2009-06-30

Land Code (Strata) (Fees, Charges and Rents) Regulations, 2009

Regulation · Made 2009-07-09

License Conditions for Frozen Fish (crustaceans) Import under Chapter 8(1) of the Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Licensed Land Surveyors Act (Act No. 6 of 1980)

Act · Made 1980-07-01

Live Fish Import License Conditions under Chapter 8(1) of Fisheries Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 0000

Maritime and Port Authority of Brunei Darussalam Act (CAP.222)

Regulation · Made 2017-03-11

Maritime Offences (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Order, 2007 (S. 61/2007)

Regulation · Made 2007-12-17

Medicines Order, 2007 (No. S. 79)

Regulation · Made 2007-12-29

Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Order, 2009

Act · Made 2009-04-27

Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Order 2021

Act · Made 2021-07-07

Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008-07-02

Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Order, 2008

Act · Made 2008-04-17

Merchant Shipping (Compoundable Offences) Regulations, 2007

Act · Made 2007-04-09

Merchant Shipping Order, 2002

Act · Made 2002-05-16

Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Collisions at Sea) Regulations, 2007

Act · Made 2007-12-22

Merchant Shipping (Registration of Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft) Regulations, 2011 (No. S. 52)

Regulation · Made 2011-09-15

Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations, 2006

Regulation · Made 2006-05-11

Merchant Shipping (Safety Zones) (Amendment) Order, 2013

Regulation · Made 2013-08-26

Merchant Shipping (Tonnage) Regulations, 2006

Regulation · Made 2006-05-11

Mining Act (Chapter 42)

Act · Made 1920-03-04

Ministry of Development Strategic Plan 2018–2023

policy · Made 2018-05

Ministry of Health Strategic Plan 2019 - 2023

policy · Made 2019

National Biological Resources (Biodiversity) Policy and Strategic Plan of Action

policy · Made 2015

National Strategy for Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN) in Brunei Darussalam

policy · Made 2014-10-27

Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) 2020

policy · Made 2020

Natural Park Act (Act No. 161 of 1957)

Act · Made 1957

Patents Act (CAP.262)

Act · Made 2011-10-17

Petroleum Authority of Brunei Darussalam Act (CAP.231)

Act · Made 2019-12-05

Petroleum Mining Act (Chap. 44)

Act · Made 1963-11-18

Petroleum (Pipe-lines) Act (Chap. 45)

Act · Made 1984-01

Plant Varieties Protection Act (CAP.252) - Revised Edition of 2022

Act · Made 2015-04-13

Plant Varieties Protection (Amendment) Order, 2016

Regulation · Made 2016-01-25

Plant Varieties Protection (Amendment) Order, 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-02-13

Plant Varieties Protection Rules, 2016

Regulation · Made 2016-09-03

Poisons Act No. 13 of 1956 (Chapter 114)

Act · Made 1956

Ports Act (Amendment) Order, 2002

Regulation · Made 2002-05-16

Ports Act (Chapter 144)

Act · Made 1984

Prevention of Corruption Act (S 187/81) (Cap. 131)

Act · Made 1981

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Authorized Organizations) Regulations, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008-12-11

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Compoundable Offences) Regulations, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008-12-11

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Garbage) Regulations, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008-12-11

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008-12-11

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Oil) Regulations, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008-08-26

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Order, 2005

Act · Made 2005-03-28

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Reporting of Pollution Incidents) Regulations, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008-12-11

Protected Areas and Protected Places Act (Chapter 147)

Act · Made 1983

Protected Places (Consolidation) Order

Regulation · Made 2015

Protected Places (No. 2) Order, 2007

Regulation · Made 2007-09-11

Protected Places (No. 2) Order, 2010

Regulation · Made 2010-06-14

Protected Places (No. 2) Order, 2023

Regulation · Made 2023-05-09

Protected Places (No. 2) Order, 2024

Regulation · Made 2024-12-09

Protected Places (No. 3) Order, 2010

Regulation · Made 2010-06-21

Protected Places Order, 2004

Regulation · Made 2004-08-09

Protected Places Order, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008-09-04

Protected Places Order, 2009

Regulation · Made 2009

Protected Places Order, 2010

Regulation · Made 2010-04-08

Protected Places Order, 2012

Regulation · Made 2012-12-12

Protected Places Order, 2017

Regulation · Made 2017-09-07

Protected Places Order, 2019

Regulation · Made 2019-10-10

Protected Places Order, 2024

Regulation · Made 2024-12-09

Public Health (Food) Act (Amendment) Order, 2002

Regulation · Made 2002-11-27

Public Health (Food) Act (Chapter 182)

Act · Made 1998

Public Health (Food) (Amendment) Regulations, 2013

Regulation · Made 2013-01-29

Public Health (Food) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (S047)

Regulation · Made 2020-12-31

Public Health (Food) Regulations

Regulation · Made 2000

Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Act (Chapter 47) (5 of 1934)

Act · Made 1934

Repealed

Quarantine and Prevention of Disease (Animals) Regulations

Regulation · Made 1984

Repealed

Quarantine and Prevention of Disease (Exportation of Animals) Regulations (S. 47/62)

Regulation · Made 1962

Repealed

Radiation Protection Act (CAP.228)

Act · Made 2018-12-08

Safety, Health and Environment National Authority Act (CAP.227)

Act · Made 2018-10-06

Strategic Plan 2016-2020 - Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food - Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism

policy · Made 2016

Strategic Plan 2020-2022 of the Department of Forestry of the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism

policy · Made 2020

Strategic Planning of the Fisheries Department 2016 – 2020

policy · Made 2017-06-07

Tenth National Development Plan (2012 – 2017)

policy · Made 2012-08-12

Territorial Waters of Brunei Act, 1983

Act · Made 1983

Tourism Act (CAP.239),

Act · Made 2016-10-26

Town and Country Planning Act (CAP.248)

Act · Made 2015-10-07

Water Supply Act (Amendment) Order, 2014

Regulation · Made 2014-08-27

Water Supply Act (Chapter 121)

Act · Made 1962

Wholesome Meat (Fees) Regulations, 2011 (No. S 10)

Regulation · Made 2011-02-02

Wholesome Meat (Import, Export and Transhipment) Regulations, 2011 (No. S 9)

Regulation · Made 2011-02-02

Wholesome Meat Order, 2011

Act · Made 2011-02-01

Wholesome Meat (Slaughtering Centres) Regulations, 2011 (No. S 7)

Regulation · Made 2011-02-02

Wholesome Meat (Transportation) Regulations, 2011 (No. S 8)

Regulation · Made 2011-02-02

Wild Fauna and Flora Act (CAP.286)

Act · Made 2007-12-31

Wild Fauna and Flora (Fees and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations, 2007

Regulation · Made 2007-12-31

Wild Life Protection Act

Act · Made 1981-08-01