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| "act_title": "The Bangladesh Laws (Amendment) Act, 1975", | |
| "act_no": "XIII", | |
| "act_year": "1975", | |
| "publication_date": "19/07/2025", | |
| "sections": [ | |
| { | |
| "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 No. XIII of 1975), are hereby repealed."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" | |
| }, | |
| "source_url": "http://bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd/act-print-490.html", | |
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| "government_context": { | |
| "govt_system": "Military Rule", | |
| "position_head_govt": "President", | |
| "head_govt_name": "Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem", | |
| "head_govt_designation": "President (Military-backed)", | |
| "how_got_power": "Military coup/counter-coup", | |
| "period_years": "1975-1977", | |
| "years_in_power": 2 | |
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| "period_name": "Early Independent Bangladesh", | |
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| "act_year": 1975 | |
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| "Laws Continuance Enforcement Order 1971", | |
| "Constitution of Bangladesh 1972" | |
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| "Supreme Court with High Court and Appellate Divisions", | |
| "Subordinate Courts" | |
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| "enforcement_mechanism": "Independent judiciary and civil courts" | |
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| "type": "Parliamentary Democracy", | |
| "structure": "Westminster-style parliamentary system", | |
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| "Divisions", | |
| "Districts", | |
| "Thanas", | |
| "Unions" | |
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| "law_enforcement": "Bangladesh Police (continuing Police Act 1861)", | |
| "military_police": "Bangladesh Army and security forces", | |
| "jurisdiction": "National police force" | |
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| "tenure_system": "Continuation of 1950 Act with modifications", | |
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| "peasant_status": "Land ceiling laws and redistribution efforts" | |
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| "War crimes tribunals establishment", | |
| "Nationalization policies", | |
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