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FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF STATE
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Fundamental principles |
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9. |
Promotion of local Government institutions |
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Participation of women in national life |
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Democracy and human rights |
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Principles of ownership |
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Emancipation of peasants and workers |
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Provision of basic necessities |
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Rural development and agricultural revolution |
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Free and compulsory education |
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Public health and morality |
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Equality of opportunity |
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Work as a right and duty |
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Duties of citizens and of public servants |
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Separation of judiciary from the executive |
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National culture |
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National monuments, etc. |
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25. |
Promotion of international peace, security and solidarity
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FUNDAMENTAL
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Laws inconsistent with fundamental rights to be void
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Equality before law |
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Discrimination on grounds of religion, etc. |
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Equality of opportunity in public employment |
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Prohibition of foreign titles, etc. |
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Right to protection of law |
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Protection of right to life and personal liberty |
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Safeguards as to arrest and detention |
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Prohibition of forced labour |
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Protection in respect of trial and punishment |
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Freedom of movement |
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Freedom of assembly |
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Freedom of association |
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Freedom of thought and conscience, and of speech |
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Freedom of profession or occupation |
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Freedom of religion |
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Rights to property |
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Protection of home and correspondence |
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44. |
Enforcement of fundamental rights |
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45. |
Modification of rights in respect of disciplinary
law |
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Power to provide indemnity |
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47. |
Saving for certain laws |
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47A. |
Inapplicability of certain
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THE EXECUTIVE
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The President |
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49. |
Prerogative of mercy |
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50. |
Term of office of President |
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51. |
President's immunity |
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52. |
Impeachment of the President |
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Removal of President on ground of incapacity |
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54. |
Speaker to act as President during absence, etc. |
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The Cabinet |
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56. |
Ministers |
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57. |
Tenure of office of Prime Minister |
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58. |
Tenure of office of other Ministers |
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58A. |
Application of Chapter |
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58B. |
The Non-Party Care-taker Government |
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58C. |
Composition of the Non-Party Care-taker Government,
appointment of Advisers, etc. |
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58D. |
Functions of Non-Party Care-taker Government |
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58E. |
Certain provisions of the Constitution to remain ineffective
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59. |
Local government |
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60. |
Powers of local government bodies |
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Supreme command |
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Recruitment, etc., of defence services |
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63. |
War |
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The Attorney-General |
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THE LEGISLATURE |
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65. |
Establishment of Parliament |
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Qualifications and disqualifications for election to Parliament |
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67. |
Vacation of seats of members |
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Remuneration, etc., of members of Parliament |
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69. |
Penalty for member sitting or voting before taking
oath |
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Vacation of seat on resignation, etc. |
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71. |
Bar against double membership |
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72. |
Sessions of Parliament |
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73. |
President's address and messages to Parliament |
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73A. |
Rights of Ministers as respects Parliament |
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74. |
Speaker and Deputy Speaker |
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Rules of procedure, quorum, etc. |
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76. |
Standing committees of Parliament |
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Ombudsman |
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Privileges and immunities of Parliament and members
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79. |
Secretariat of Parliament |
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Legislative procedure |
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81. |
Money Bills |
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82. |
Recommendation for financial measures |
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83. |
No taxation except by or under Act of Parliament |
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84. |
Consolidated Fund and the Public Account of the Republic
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Regulation of public moneys |
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86. |
Moneys payable to Public Account of the Republic |
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87. |
Annual financial statement |
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88. |
Charges on Consolidated Fund |
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89. |
Procedure relating to annual financial statement |
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90. |
Appropriation Act |
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91. |
Supplementary and excess grants |
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92. |
Votes on account, votes of credit, etc. |
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Ordinance making power |
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THE JUDICIARY
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Establishment of Supreme Court |
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Appointment of Judges |
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96. |
Tenure of office of Judges |
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97. |
Temporary appointment of Chief Justice |
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Additional Supreme Court judges |
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Disabilities of judges |
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100. |
Seat of Supreme Court |
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Jurisdiction of High Court Division |
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102. |
Powers of High Court Division to issue certain orders
and directions, etc. |
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103. |
Jurisdiction of Appellate Division |
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104. |
Issue and execution of processes of Appellate Division
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Review of judgments or orders by Appellate Division |
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106. |
Advisory jurisdiction of Supreme Court |
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Rule making power of the Supreme Court |
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108. |
Supreme Court as court of record |
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Superintendence and control over courts |
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110. |
Transfer of cases from subordinate courts to High
Court Division |
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Binding effect of Supreme Court judgments |
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112. |
Action in aid of Supreme Court |
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113. |
Staff of Supreme Court |
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Establishment of subordinate courts |
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Appointments to subordinate courts |
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116. |
Control and discipline of subordinate courts |
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116A. |
Judicial officers to be independent in the exercise
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117. |
Administrative tribunals |
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PART VIA-[OMITTED]
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ELECTIONS |
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Establishment of Election Commission |
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Functions of Election Commission |
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120. |
Staff of Election Commission |
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121. |
Single electoral roll for each constituency |
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122. |
Qualifications for registration as voter |
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123. |
Time for holding elections |
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124. |
Parliament may make provision as to elections |
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125. |
Validity of election law and elections |
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126. |
Executive authorities to assist Election Commission
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THE COMPTROLLER
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127. |
Establishment of office of Auditor-General |
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128. |
Functions of Auditor-General |
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129. |
Term of office of Auditor-General |
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130. |
Acting Auditor-General |
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131. |
Form and manner of keeping public accounts |
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132. |
Reports of Auditor-General to be laid before Parliament
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THE SERVICES
OF BANGLADESH |
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Appointment and conditions of service |
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134. |
Tenure of office |
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135. |
Dismissal, etc., of civilian public officers |
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136. |
Reorganisation of service |
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137. |
Establishment of Commissions |
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138. |
Appointment of members |
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139. |
Term of office |
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140. |
Functions of Commissions |
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141. |
Annual report |
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EMERGENCY
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141A. |
Proclamation of Emergency |
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141B. |
Suspension of provisions of certain articles during
emergencies |
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141C. |
Suspension of enforcement of fundamental rights during
emergencies |
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AMENDMENT
OF THE CONSTITUTION |
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142. |
Power to amend any provision of the Constitution |
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MISCELLANEOUS
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143. |
Property of the Republic |
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144. |
Executive authority in relation to property, trade,
etc. |
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145. |
Contracts and deeds |
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145A. |
International treaties |
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146. |
Suits in name of Bangladesh |
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147. |
Remuneration, etc., of certain officers |
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148. |
Oaths of office |
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149. |
Saving for existing laws |
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150. |
Transitional and temporary provisions |
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151. |
Repeals |
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152. |
Interpretation |
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153. |
Commencement, citation and authenticity |
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SCHEDULES
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Laws effective notwithstanding other provisions |
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Oaths and affirmations |
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Transitional and temporary provisions |
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