Volume 11
THE CHITTAGONG HILL-TRACTS MOTOR VEHICLES REGULATION, 1957
A Regulation to apply to the Chittagong Hill-tracts certain enactments relating to Motor Vehicles.
Date of Publication: [ 14th May, 1957 ]
Preamble
WHEREAS it is expedient to apply to the Chittagong Hill-tracts the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, and the Bengal Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1932; AND WHEREAS by clause (3) of Article 103 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the [1][Government] is empowered to make regulations for the peace and good Government of the excluded area in his Province; NOW, Therefore, the [2][Government] in exercise of the said power and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, is pleased to make the following Regulation, namely:-Sections/Articles
Short title and commencement
- (1) This Regulation may be called THE CHITTAGONG HILL-TRACTS MOTOR VEHICLES REGULATION, 1957.
Application of certain Acts to the Chittagong Hill-tracts
- The enactments specified in the Schedule below together with all rules made thereunder, shall, subject to the amendments mentioned in the fourth column thereof, apply to the Chittagong Hill-tracts.
Footnotes
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1
The word “Government” was replaced, for the words “Governor” by Article 9 of the Bangladesh (Adaptation of Existing Laws) Order, 1972 (President’s Order No. 48 of 1972). -
2
The word “Government” was replaced, for the words “Governor of East Pakistan” by Article 9 of the Bangladesh (Adaptation of Existing Laws) Order, 1972 (President’s Order No. 48 of 1972).
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