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  "act_title": "The Bangladesh Laws (Amendment) Act, 1975",
  "act_no": "XIII",
  "act_year": "1975",
  "publication_date": "19/07/2025",
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    {
      "section_content": "1. (1) This Act may be called theBangladesh Laws (Amendment) Act, 1975.(2) It shall be deemed to have taken effect on the 25th day of January, 1975."
    },
    {
      "section_content": "2. In theCadet College Ordinance, 1964(E. P. Ordinance II of 1964), in section 4A, in clause (a), for the words and comma “Prime Minister, Government” the word “President” shall be substituted."
    },
    {
      "section_content": "3. In theBangladesh Special (Remuneration and Privileges) Order, 1972(P. O. No. 49 of 1972),-(a) \tin the preamble, in the first paragraph, for the words “Ministers of the Cabinet” the words “Members of the Council of Ministers” shall be substituted; and(b)\tin Article 2, for clause (b) the following shall be substituted, namely:-“(b)\t“Minister” means a member of the Council of Ministers and includes a Minister of State and a Deputy Minister but does not include the Prime Minister;”."
    },
    {
      "section_content": "4. In theBangladesh (Whips) Order, 1972(P. O. No. 64 of 1972),-(a)\tin Article 3, in clause (4), for the words “Prime Minister” the word “President” shall be substituted; and(b)\tArticle 6 shall be omitted."
    },
    {
      "section_content": "5. In theBangladesh (Freedom Fighters) Welfare Trust Order, 1972(P. O. No. 94 of 1972), in Article 7, in clause (1), in sub-clause (a), the words “nominated by the Prime Minister” shall be omitted."
    },
    {
      "section_content": "6. In the Bangladesh Local Government (Union Parishad and Paurashava) Order, 1973 (P. O. No. 22 of 1973), in the preamble,-(a)\tthe first paragraph shall be omitted; and(b)\tin the second paragraph, the word “AND” shall be omitted."
    },
    {
      "section_content": "7. In thePublic Servants (Retirement) Act, 1974(XII of 1974), in section 5, in sub-section (3), for the words “Prime Minister” the word “President” shall be substituted."
    },
    {
      "section_content": "8. The Political Parties Act, 1962 (III of 1962), the Representation of the People (Supplementary) Order, 1973 (P. O. No. 8 of 1973), and the Bangladesh Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 1975 (Ord. No. XIII of 1975), are hereby repealed."
    }
  ],
  "footnotes": [],
  "copyright_info": {
    "copyright_text": "Copyright©2019, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs DivisionMinistry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs"
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    "head_govt_name": "Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem",
    "head_govt_designation": "President (Military-backed)",
    "how_got_power": "Military coup/counter-coup",
    "period_years": "1975-1977",
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    "period_info": {
      "period_name": "Early Independent Bangladesh",
      "year_range": "1971-1975",
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    },
    "legal_framework": {
      "primary_laws": [
        "Laws Continuance Enforcement Order 1971",
        "Constitution of Bangladesh 1972"
      ],
      "court_system": [
        "Supreme Court with High Court and Appellate Divisions",
        "Subordinate Courts"
      ],
      "legal_basis": "Secular constitutional democracy with British-inherited laws",
      "enforcement_mechanism": "Independent judiciary and civil courts"
    },
    "government_system": {
      "type": "Parliamentary Democracy",
      "structure": "Westminster-style parliamentary system",
      "revenue_collection": "National taxation system",
      "administrative_units": [
        "Divisions",
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    },
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      "law_enforcement": "Bangladesh Police (continuing Police Act 1861)",
      "military_police": "Bangladesh Army and security forces",
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    },
    "land_relations": {
      "tenure_system": "Continuation of 1950 Act with modifications",
      "property_rights": "Constitutional property rights",
      "revenue_system": "State land revenue collection",
      "peasant_status": "Land ceiling laws and redistribution efforts"
    },
    "key_characteristics": [
      "Secular constitution with four principles",
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