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.

Legislative Dictionary

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Compromise"Compromise" under this section shall include also compromise in part of the disputes in the suit. [See...336
Conciliation Proceedings"Conciliation proceedings" means any proceedings before a Conciliator. [See section 2 (vi), the Industrial...328
Conciliator"Conciliator" means a person appointed as such under section 27. [See section 2 (vii), the Industrial...306
Conclusive ProofsWhen one fact is declared by this Act to be conclusive proof of another, the court shall, on proof of...392
ConditionalA promise or order to pay is not "conditional", within the meaning of this section and section 4, by...307
ConductThe word "conduct" in this section does not include statements, unless those statements accompany and...324
ConsanguinityKindred or consanguinity is the connection or relation of persons descended from the same stock or common...319
ConsentTwo or more persons are said to consent when they agree upon the same thing in the same sense. [See section...328
ConsiderationWhen, at the desire of the promisor, the promisee or any other person has done or abstained from doing,...348
Consolidated FundAll seventies received by the Government, all loans raised by the Government, and all moneys received...319