Power to create new Districts
It shall be lawful for the 2 [***] Government, by notification in the official Gazette, to create new districts in any part of Bangladesh. 3 [Government may, from time to time, alter the limits of the existing districts in any part of Bangladesh].Footnotes
1. The word “BENGAL” was omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973). 2. The word “Provincial” was omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973) 3. The second paragraph was added by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)Click here to see the original act on the Bangladesh Legal Database.