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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Title	Details	Hits

Gift	"Gift" is the transfer of certain existing moveable or immoveable property made voluntarily and without...	411
Gift made in contemplation of death	A gift is said to be made in contemplation of death where a man, who is ill and expects to die shortly...	403
Giving False Evidence	Whoever being legally bound by an oath or by an express provision of law to state the truth, or being...	409
Go-slow	'go-slow' means an organised deliberate and purposeful slowing down of normal output of work by a body...	437
Gold	"gold" includes gold in the form of coin, whether legal tender or not, or in the form of bullion or ingot,...	267
Good Faith	A thing shall be deemed to be done in "good faith" where it is in fact done honestly, whether it is done...	258
Goods	"Goods" means every kind of moveable property other than actionable claims and money; and includes electricity,...	261
Government	"Government" or "the Government" shall mean— (a) in relation to anything done before the 26th day of...	238
Government Contracts	"Government contracts" and equivalent expressions shall include contracts made in the exercise of the...	251
Government Debts	"Government debts" and equivalent expressions shall include debts due to the Government of the People's...	238

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