Legislative Dictionary

The Parliament of Bangladesh is the supreme law making authority and it has either adopted or enacted as many as 956 Acts, Ordinances and Orders till January, 2007 and in these laws hundreds of words have been defined or interpreted or explained to give effect to the true meaning of the laws. In this dictionary, we have included basically the terms which are defined in English [from 1987, the laws of Bangladesh have been being enacted in Bengali with some exception] and gradually we shall include all the terms defined or interpreted or explained in the laws of the land.

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Consolidation	"Consolidation," used with respect to holdings means the re-distribution of all or any of the areas of...	300
Constitution	"Constitution" means the Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. [See section 13 (a), the...	299
Consular Officer	"Consular officer" shall include consul-general, consul, vice-consul, consular agent, pro-consul and...	303
Contention	"Contention" means the appearance of any one in person or by his recognized agent, or by a pleader duly...	314
Contesting Candidate	"Contesting candidate" means a candidate who has been validly nominated for election as a member and...	296
Contingent Contract	A "contingent contract" is a contract to do or not to do -something, if some event, collateral to such...	296
Contingent Right	"Contingent right," as applied to immoveable property, shall mean a contingent or executory interest...	307
Continuing Guarantee	A guarantee which extends to a series of transactions is called a "continuing guarantee." Illustrations...	327
Continuous period of service	For the purposes of this subsection a period of service shall be deemed to be continuous which has...	308
Contract	An agreement enforceable by law is a contract. [See section 2 (h), the Contract Act, 1872 (Act No. IX...	263

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