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The Bruneian order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the Government of Brunei. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a national nature. The order of precedence is determined by the Sultan on the recommendation of National Ceremonies Department.
Details
The following lists precedence of offices and their holders as of March 2020.
| Rank | Position | Incumbent (as of March 2020) |
|---|---|---|
| * | Sultan | Hassanal Bolkiah |
| * | Queen (Raja Isteri) | Pengiran Anak Saleha |
| * | Crown Prince (Duli Pengiran Muda Mahkota) | Al-Muhtadee Billah |
| * | Crown Princess | Pengiran Anak Sarah |
| 1 | Members of the Royal Family | Sultan's sons (Pengiran Muda) (and includes their spouse and children):
Sultan's daughters (Pengiran Anak Puteri) (and includes their spouse and children):
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Sultan's brothers (Pengiran Muda) (and includes their spouse):
Sultan's sisters (Pengiran Anak Puteri) (and includes their spouse):
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| 2 | Pengiran Cheteria 4 |
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| 3 | His Majesty's Special Adviser | Awang Isa Awang Ibrahim |
| 4 | Speaker of the Legislative Council | Abdul Rahman Mohamed Talib |
| 5 | Ministers |
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| 6 | Mufti | Abdul Aziz Juned |
| 7 | His Majesty's Private and Confidential Secretary | Awang Mohd. Nawawi Awang Mohd. Taha |
| 8 | Attorney-General | Hairul Arni Abdul Majid |
| 9 | Other Pengiran Cheteria | Refer here |
| 10 | Grandchildren of Sultan Omar Ali Saifudden | Refer to National Ceremonies Department |
| 11 | Distinguished persons | Determined by the Sultan |
| 12 | Chief Syarie Judge | Justice Salim Besar |
| 13 | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court | Justice Steven Chong |
| 14 | Privy Councillors |
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| 15 | Deputy Ministers | |
| 16 | Members of the Succession Council | |
| 17 | Highly special persons | Determined by the Sultan |
| 18 | Members of the Islamic Affairs Council | |
| 19 | Chairman of Public Service Commission | |
| 20 | Judges of Sharia Court of Appeal | |
| 21 | Judges of Sharia High Court | |
| 22 | Justices of the High Court | |
| 23 | Clerk of Councils | Judin Asar |
| 24 | Auditor-General | |
| 25 | Special persons | Determined by the Sultan |
| 26 | Resident Ambassadors and High Commissioners | Refer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 27 | Non-resident Ambassadors and High Commissioners | Refer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 28 | Members of the Legislative Council | |
| 29 | Permanent Secretaries | |
| 30 | Managing Director of Monetary Authority | |
| 31 | Senior officials with a salary of BND 18,000 | |
| 32 | Retired Chief of Armed Forces | |
| Retired Police Commissioner | ||
| 33 | Vice Chancellors of Universities | |
| 34 | Deputy Chairman of Public Service Commission | |
| 35 | Directors of Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Foundation | |
| 36 | His Majesty's Deputy Private and Confidential Secretary | Hamidon Ibrahim |
| Private and Confidential Secretary to the Crown Prince | ||
| 37 | Deputy Chief of Armed Forces | |
| Deputy Commissioner of Police | ||
| Chief of military services | ||
| Chief of Joint Forces | ||
| 38 | Deputy Permanent Secretaries | |
| 39 | Prosecutor-General | |
| 40 | Deputy Chief of PENGGERAK | |
| 41 | Chief Executive Officer of the Authority of Info-communications Technology Industry | |
| 42 | Pengiran Peranakan | Refer to National Ceremonies Department |
| 43 | Pehin Manteri | Refer here |
| 44 | Manteri Hulubalang and Manteri Pedalaman | Refer here |
| 45 | Heads of departments | |
| Deputy heads of departments | ||
| Assistant heads of departments | ||
| Senior officials of departments | ||
| 46 | B3 officers | |
| 47 | Officers holding academic degree | |
| 48 | Children of Pehin | Refer to National Ceremonies Department |
| 49 | Chieftains | |
| 50 | Village heads | |
| 51 | Imams | |
| 52 | Businesspersons | |
| 53 | Pensioners |
References
- "Susunan Kedudukan Jemputan" (PDF) (in Malay). Jabatan Adat Istiadat Negara, Negara Brunei Darussalam. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
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