acts/act-print-287.json

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  "act_title": "The Hats and Bazars (Establishment and Acquisition) Ordinance, 1959 (East Pakistan Ordinance)",
  "act_no": "XIX",
  "act_year": "1959",
  "publication_date": "19/07/2025",
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  "footnotes": [
    {
      "footnote_text": "1The words “East Pakistan” were omitted by Article 6 of theBangladesh (Adaptation of Existing Laws) Order, 1972(President’s Order No. 48 of 1972)"
    },
    {
      "footnote_text": "2The Explanation was substituted by section 3 and the Second Schedule of theBangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973(Act No. VIII of 1973)"
    },
    {
      "footnote_text": "3The words “East Pakistan” were omitted by Article 6 of theBangladesh (Adaptation of Existing Laws) Order, 1972(President’s Order No. 48 of 1972)"
    },
    {
      "footnote_text": "4The words “Commissioner of the Division” were substituted for the words “Civil Court” by section 2 and the Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws ( Amending) Ordinance, 1976 (Ordinance No. IX of 1976)"
    },
    {
      "footnote_text": "5Sub-section (4a) was inserted by section 2 and the Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws  (Amending) Ordinance, 1976 (Ordinance No. IX of 1976)"
    },
    {
      "footnote_text": "6The words “East Bengal” were omitted by Article 6 of theBangladesh (Adaptation of Existing Laws) Order, 1972(President’s Order No. 48 of 1972)"
    }
  ],
  "copyright_info": {
    "copyright_text": "Copyright©2019, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs DivisionMinistry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs"
  },
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    "head_govt_name": "General Ayub Khan",
    "head_govt_designation": "President of Pakistan (Military regime)",
    "how_got_power": "Military coup",
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      "period_name": "East Pakistan Period",
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        "Government of India Act 1935 (adapted)",
        "Pakistan Constitution 1956",
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      "military_police": "Pakistan Army and paramilitary forces",
      "jurisdiction": "Provincial police under federal oversight"
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      "tenure_system": "East Bengal State Acquisition and Tenancy Act 1950",
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