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Mission

To maintain and uphold the rule of law for the country's stability and prosperity.
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History PDF Print E-mail

Before the 29th September, 1959, the duties of Legal Adviser to the Brunei Government were performed by the Attorney General of Sarawak, who was assisted by a Deputy Legal Adviser stationed in Brunei.

When the Constitution was proclaimed on 29th. September, 1959, the appointment of Attorney General of Brunei came into being and as from that date the Attorney General of Sarawak ceased to be the Legal Adviser to the Brunei Government.

ATTORNEY GENERALS OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM SINCE 29TH. SEPTEMBER, 1959:

Name
From
To
Tan Sri Ali bin Hassan

 29.9.1959 19.9.1961
Dato Aziz bin Mohd. Zain

 20.9.1961 14.1.1963
Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Laila Kanun Diraja Dato Laila Utama Awang Idris Talog Davies

 15.1.1963 22.7.1977
Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Laila Kanun Diraja Pengiran Haji Bahrin bin Pengiran Haji Abbas

 1.1.1978 24.6.1998
Yang Berhormat Dato Paduka Awg. Hj.Kifrawi bin Dato Hj. Kifli

24.6.1998 4.8.2009
Yang Berhormat Datin Paduka Hajah Hayati Pehin Orang Kaya Shahbandar Dato Seri Paduka Haji Mohd Salleh

4.8.2009 Present

The Attorney General who is also the Public Prosecutor, Registrar of Companies, Registrar of Business Names, Registrar of Trade Marks, Registrar of Bills of Sales and Registrar General of Marriages.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 February 2010 03:23