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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| Title | Details | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| Decree-holder | "decree-holder" means any person in whose favour a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution... | 526 |
| Defamation | Whoever by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs, or by visible representations, makes... | 330 |
| Defendant | "Defendant" includes any person from or through whom a defendant derives his liability to be sued. [See... | 370 |
| Degree | Every generation constitutes a degree, either ascending or descending. [See section 25(2), the Succession... | 324 |
| Delegation | The appointment of an attorney or proxy to do an act merely ministerial and involving no independent... | 332 |
| Deliverable State (of goods sold) | oods are said to be in a "deliverable state" when they are in such state that the buyer would under the... | 1020 |
| Delivery (of goods sold) | "Delivery" means voluntary transfer of possession from one person to another. [See section 2(2), the... | 337 |
| Demonstrative Legacy | Where a testator bequeaths a certain sum of money, or a certain quantity of any other commodity, and... | 357 |
| Dependant | "Dependant" means any of the following relatives of a deceased workman, namely:— (i) a widow, minor... | 336 |
| Dependant (of emigrant) | "Dependant" means any woman or child who is related to an emigrant and any aged or incapacitated relative... | 359 |
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Latest Legislative Dictionary
- Borrower
- Negotiable instrument
- Security
- Property
- Life Insurance Business
- Life
- License
- Letters of Administration
- Legal Representative
- Legal Remuneration
- Legal Proceedings
- Legal Proceeding
- Legal Practitioner
- Lease from month to month, from year to year
- Lease
- Learning
- Leading Question
- Lay-off
- Lawful Guardian
- Law Officer
- Law Enforcing Agency
- Law
- Landlord
- Land Taxes
- Land or Water
Popular Legislative Dictionary
- Act of Bankruptcy
- Abandoned Property
- Accessory Rights
- A deemed Legacy
- Acceptor for Honour
- Abettor
- Khas Land or Land in Khas Possession
- Abetment
- Abduction
- Acceptance of Proposal
- Abandoning Employment
- Acceptor
- Culpable Homicide not amounting to Murder
- Adulterated
- Addition
- Adolescent
- Adjudication
- Action
- Adult
- Act of a firm
- Act of Parliament
- Administrator
- Acquirer
- Admission
- Administrative Expense