Date of Publication: [ 8th June, 1972 ]

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Preamble

NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamation of Independence of Bangladesh, read with the Provisional Constitution of Bangladesh Order, 1972, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President is pleased to make the following Order:-

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Sections/Articles

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Footnotes

  • 1
    The words “Six Whips” were substituted for the words “four Whips” by section 2 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Act No. LVIII of 2001)
  • 2
    Clause (2) was substituted by Article 2 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Order, 1972 (President’s Order No. 82 of 1972)
  • 3
    Clause (a) was omitted by section 3 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1979)
  • 4
    The words “four Whips who shall be appointed by the President from among the members of Parliament” were substituted for the words “two Whips who shall be appointed by the Government from amongst the members of the Assembly” by section 4 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1979)
  • 5
    The words “Six Whips” were substituted for the words “Five Whips” by section 3 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Act No. LVIII of 2001)
  • 6
    Clause (2) was substituted by section 4 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1979)
  • 7
    The word “Parliament” was substituted for the words “the Assembly” by section 4 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1979)
  • 8
    The word “President” was substituted for the words “Prime Minister” by section 4 of the Bangladesh Laws (Amendment) Act, 1975 (Act No. XIII of 1975)
  • 9
    The word “Minister” was substituted for the words “Minister of State” by section 5 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1979)
  • 10
    The colon (:) was substituted for the full-stop (.) and the proviso was inserted by section 2 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Act, 1997 (Act No. XXIII of 1997)
  • 11
    The word “Parliament” was substituted for the words “the Assembly” by section 6 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1979)
  • 12
    The word “Parliament” was substituted for the words “the Assembly” by section 6 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1979)
  • 13
    The word “Parliament” was substituted for the words “the Assembly” by section 6 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1979)
  • 14
    The word “Parliament” was substituted for the words “the Assembly” by section 6 of the Bangladesh (Whips) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1979)
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