Details | Preamble is preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution. The preamble is an introductory statement, a preliminary explanation. The term is particularly applied to the opening paragraph(s) of a statute, constitution, code, etc. which recite historical facts/ background which may be pertinent to the issue being discussed / construction. Although the Preamble to the Constitution cannot be implemented, it has been held to be a part of the Constitution. [Aftab Uddin (Md) vs. Bangladesh, represented by Secretary, Ministry of Establishment, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and other (1996) 48 DLR]
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