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| "act_title": "The Islamic Development Bank Act, 1975", | |
| "act_no": "XXVIII", | |
| "act_year": "1975", | |
| "publication_date": "19/07/2025", | |
| "sections": [ | |
| { | |
| "section_content": "1. (1) This Act may be called theIslamic Development Bank Act, 1975.(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 29th day of January, 1975." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "section_content": "2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-(a)\t“Agreement” means the Agreement establishing the Islamic Development Bank;(b)\t“Bank” means the Islamic Development Bank established by the Agreement." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "section_content": "3. (1) There shall be paid out of the Consolidated Fund all such sums as may, from time to time, be required for the purpose of making payments on behalf of the People's Republic of Bangladesh under any provision of the Agreement.(2) Any sums received by the People's Republic of Bangladesh from the Bank in pursuance of the Agreement shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "section_content": "4. (1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law, the provisions of Chapter VII of the Agreement set out in the Schedule shall have the force of law in Bangladesh:Provided that nothing in Article 59 of the Agreement shall be construed as-(a)\tentitling the Bank to import into Bangladesh goods free of any duty of customs without any restriction on their subsequent sale therein;(b) \tconferring on the Bank any exemption from duties or taxes which form part of the price of goods sold; or(c) \tconferring on the Bank any exemption from duties or taxes which are in fact no more than charges for services rendered.(2) The Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, amend the Schedule in conformity with any amendment, which may hereafter be duly made and adopted, of the provisions of the Agreement set out therein." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "section_content": "5. The Government may take all such steps and make all such arrangements as may be considered necessary to enable it to discharge its financial obligations and other liabilities under the Agreement." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "section_content": "6. The Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "section_content": "7. (1) The Islamic Development Bank Ordinance, 1975 (Ord. I of 1975), is hereby repealed.(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act." | |
| } | |
| ], | |
| "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-494.html", | |
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| "language": "english", | |
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| "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", | |
| "year_range": "1971-1975", | |
| "act_year": 1975 | |
| }, | |
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| "primary_laws": [ | |
| "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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| "type": "Parliamentary Democracy", | |
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| "revenue_collection": "National taxation 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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| "peasant_status": "Land ceiling laws and redistribution efforts" | |
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| "War crimes tribunals establishment", | |
| "Nationalization policies", | |
| "Special Powers Act 1974" | |
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