Pengiran Anak Abdul Aziz

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Princess Masna Bolkiah
(m. 1969)
Pengiran Anak Abdul Aziz
ڤڠيرن انق عبدالعزيز
Pengiran Lela Cheteria Sahibun Najabah
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Pengiran Anak Abdul Aziz in 2024
3rd Chief of Adat Istiadat Negara
In office
1 July 2000 8 April 2021
Issue
List
Regnal name
Pengiran Lela Cheteria Sahibun Najabah Pengiran Anak Haji Abdul Aziz bin Pengiran Jaya Negara Haji Abu Bakar
House Bolkiah
Father Pengiran Abu Bakar
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Police career
CountryFlag of Brunei.svg  Brunei
DepartmentFlag of the Royal Brunei Police Force.svg Royal Brunei Police Force
Service years19671971
Rank RBPF OF-1b - INSP (obsolete).gif Inspector

Pengiran Anak Abdul Aziz (born 23 September 1945) is a nobleman and formerly a police officer from Brunei who previously served as the Controller of the Royal Customs and Excise of Brunei, member of the Royal Succession Council, member of the Royal Council, and the Chief (Yang Di-Pertua) of Jabatan Adat Istiadat Negara . He was one of the concept contributors for the change in the name of the Police Force to the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) as a Royal Dignitary, a State Dignitary, and a Member of Councils. Notably, he also made changes to the flag, the pattern, and the uniform color of the department's officers and staffs during his tenure as the Controller of the Royal Customs and Excise. [1]

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Early life and education

Pengiran Abdul Aziz was born on 23 September 1945, in Kampong Kianggeh, Brunei Town, to Pengiran Jaya Negara Pengiran Haji Abu Bakar. [2] He began his elementary education at Pekan Brunei Malay School in 1954, followed by Jamalul Alam Malay School, Ahmad Tajuddin Malay School (1956–1958), St. Michael's School (1958–1959), and Anthony Abell College (1959–1966). [1]

Career

Enlisting as a police officer (Inspector) on 1 January 1967, and serving until 28 November 1971. He was appointed as the Deputy Controller of the Royal Customs and Excise of Brunei on 29 November 1971, and served in that capacity until 1975. From 1975 to 31 March 2000, he served as the Royal Controller of Customs and Excise of Brunei. From 20 August 1986 to 1 April 2000, he was appointed Grand Chamberlain, [1] and later be promoted to Chief of Jabatan Adat Istiadat Negara by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah on 1 April 2000. [3] On 8 April 2021, he would be succeeded by Idris Abdul Kahar. [4]

Personal life

Marriage

Pengiran Anak Abdul Aziz would marry Princess Masna Bolkiah, the first ceremony, Istiadat Berjarum-jarum was held at Istana Darul Hana on 16 October 1969. [5] Followed by several other ceremonies for the rest of the month such as; Istiadat Membuka Gendang Jaga-jaga on the 23rd, Istiadat Menghantar Pertunangan on the 24th, Istidata Berbedak on the 30th and Istiadat Akad Nikah on the 31st. The ceremony would carry on well into the following month with Istiadat Berinai on the 5th, Istiadat Bersanding on the 6th, Istiadat Muleh Tiga Hari on the 9th, Istiadat Pengantin Lelaki on the 10th and lastly the Istiadat Menutup Gendang Jaga-jaga on that same day. [2]

Issue

Together they have a total of 5 children:

Hobbies

He spends his free time playing sports and working in the welfare system.

Titles, styles and honours

Titles and styles

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Personal standard of Pengiran Anak Abdul Aziz on a BMW F02


On 8 April 1975, Pengiran Anak Abdul Aziz was bestowed the Cheteria title of Yang Amat MuliaPengiran Lela Cheteria Sahibun Najabah. [12]

Honours

National

Pengiran Anak Abdul Aziz has been bestowed the following honours; [13]

Foreign

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Political offices
Preceded by 3rd Chief of Adat Istiadat Negara
1 July 2000 – 8 April 2021
Succeeded by