List of ordinances issued in Bangladesh

Bangabhaban, the official residence of the President of Bangladesh

This is a list of the ordinances issued by President of Bangladesh. ^[1]

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1971

• The Bangladesh (Collection of Taxes) Order, 1971 (Acting President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Administration of Banks) Order, 1971 (Acting President's Order)

1972

• The Bangladesh (Taking Over of Control and Management of Industrial and Commercial Concerns) Order, 1972 (Acting President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Administration of Financial Institutions) Order, 1972 (A.P.O.)
• The Bangladesh Law Officers Order, 1972 (President's Order) Bangladesh Collaborators (Special Tribunals) Order, 1972
• The Bangladesh Shipping Corporation Order, 1972 (President's Order) [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh (Legal Proceedings) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Abandoned Property (Control, Management and Disposal) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Adaptation of Insurance Act) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Bank (Demonetisation of Currency Notes) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Constituent Assembly Members (Cessation of Membership) Order, 1972 (P.O.)
• The Bangladesh Banks (Nationalisation) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Industrial Enterprises (Nationalisation) Order, 1972 (President's Order) [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Vesting of Property and Assets) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Insurance (Emergency Provisions) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Resumption of Easement Lands) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Adaptation of East Pakistan Intermediate and Secondary Education Ordinance) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Industrial Development Corporation Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The East Pakistan Madrasah Education Ordinance (Repeal) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Names and Emblems (Prevention of Unauthorised Use) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Legal Practitioner's and Bar Council Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Adaptation of Existing Laws) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Special (Remuneration and Privileges) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Finance (1971-1972) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Nationalised Enterprises and Statutory Corporation (Prohibition of Strikes and Unfair Labour Practices) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Power Development Boards Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Demonetisation of Bank Notes) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Taxation Laws (Adaptation) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons Order, 1972 (President's Order) [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh (Whips) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Legal Proceedings) (Second) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Census Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Government Educational and Training Institutions (Adaptation) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Budgetary Provisions) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The National Board of Revenue Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Finance Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Printing Corporation (Vesting) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Coinage Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Currency Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The International Financial Organisations Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Legal Proceedings) (Third) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Freedom Fighters) Welfare Trust Order, 1972 (President's Order) [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Insurance (Nationalisation) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Land Holding (Limitation) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Scouts Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Pakistan Television Corporation (Taking Over) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Committee of Management (Temporary Arrangement) Order, 1972 (P.O.)
• The Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Shilpa Bank Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh National Anthem, Flag and Emblem Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Industrial Development Corporation (Dissolution) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Transfer of Immovable Property (Temporary Provisions) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Rifles Order, 1972 (President's Order) [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Citizenship (Temporary Provisions) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Representation of the People Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Insurance Corporation (Dissolution) Order, 1972 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh (Adaptation of University Laws) Ordinance, 1972

1973

• The Bangladesh Chartered Accountants Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Asian Development Bank Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Passport Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The University Grants Commission of Bangladesh Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Dhaka University Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Laws (Repealing and Amending) Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh National Liberation Struggle (Indemnity) Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Trade Marks (Invalidation and Summary Registration) Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Wild Life (Preservation) Order, 1973 (President's Order) [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Bangladesh Krishi Bank Order, 1973 (President's Order)
• The Members of Parliament (Remuneration and Allowances) Order, 1973 (President's Order)

1975

• The Jute Companies (Acquisition of Shares) Ordinance, 1975
• The Government of Bangladesh (Services) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1975
• The District Administration (Repeal) Ordinance, 1975
• The Government Servants (Review of Penalties) Ordinance, 1975
• The Gandhi Ashram (Board of Trustees) Ordinance, 1975 [Repealed]
• The Jatiya Rakkhi Bahini (Absorption in the Army) Ordinance, 1975
• The Bidi Manufacture (Prohibition) Ordinance, 1975
• The Bangladesh Government Hats and Bazars (Management) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1975
• The Registration (Extension of Limitation) Ordinance, 1975
• The Universities Laws Amendment Ordinance, 1975
• The Bangladesh Collaborators (Special Tribunals) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1975
• Indemnity Ordinance, 1975

1976

• The International Finance Corporation Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Pharmacy Ordinance, 1976
• The Delimitation of Constituencies Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Statutory Corporations (Delegation of Powers) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1976
• The Alienation of Land (Distressed Circumstances) (Restoration) Ordinance, 1976
• The Supreme Court Judges (Travelling Allowances) Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Land Development Tax Ordinance, 1976
• The Appropriation Ordinance, 1976
• The Appropriation (Railways) Ordinance, 1976
• The Finance Ordinance, 1976
• The Appropriation (Supplementary) Ordinance, 1976
• The Railway Nirapatta Bahini Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Jute Corporation (Repeal) Ordinance, 1976
• The Newspapers (Annulment of Declaration) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1976
• The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance, 1976
• The Chittagong Port Authority Ordinance, 1976
• The Mongla Port Authority Ordinance, 1976
• The Public Servants (Marriage with Foreign Nationals) Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Inland Shipping Ordinance, 1976
• The Bangladesh Shishu Academy Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Rajshahi Town Development Authority Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Police Officers (Special Provisions) Ordinance, 1976
• The Bangladesh Rifles (Special Provisions) Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Bangabandhu National Agriculture Award Fund Ordinance, 1976
• The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation Ordinance, 1976 [Repealed]
• The Chittagong Division Development Board Ordinance, 1976
• The Vested and Non-Resident Property (Administration) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1976

1977

• The Bangladesh Malaria Eradication Board (Repeal) Ordinance, 1977 [Repealed]
• The Government of Bangladesh (Services Screening) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1977
• The Bangladesh Biman Corporation Ordinance, 1977
• The Appropriation Ordinance, 1977 The Appropriation (Supplementary) Ordinance, 1977
• The Finance Ordinance, 1977
• The Appropriation (Railways) Ordinance, 1977
• The Appropriation (Railways Supplementary) Ordinance, 1977
• The Paurashava Ordinance, 1977 (Ordinance) [Repealed]
• The Minimum Wages (Fixation) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1977
• The Seeds Ordinance, 1977 [Repealed]
• The Tea Ordinance, 1977 [Repealed]
• The Regulation of Salary of Employees Laws Repeal Ordinance, 1977
• The Export Promotion Bureau Ordinance, 1977 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Travel Agencies (Registration and Control) Ordinance, 1977 [Repealed]
• The Housing and Building Research Institute Ordinance, 1977
• The Rural Electrification Board Ordinance, 1977 [Repealed]
• The Cost and Management Accountants Ordinance, 1977 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Public Service Commission Ordinance, 1977
• The Financial Institutions Laws Amendment Ordinance, 1977
• The Bangladesh Sericulture Board Ordinance, 1977 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Handloom Board Ordinance, 1977 [Repealed]

1978

• The Government Servants (Review of Penalties) (Dissolution of Review Board) Ordinance, 1978
• The Prevention of Malaria (Special Provisions) Ordinance, 1978 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Ordinance, 1978 [Repealed]
• The Madrasah Education Ordinance, 1978 [Repealed]
• The Supreme Court Judges (Remuneration and Privileges) Ordinance, 1978 [Repealed]
• The Defence Services Laws Amendment Ordinance, 1978 [Repealed]
• The Bangla Academy Ordinance, 1978 [Repealed]
• The Finance Ordinance, 1978
• The Appropriation (Railways Supplementary) Ordinance, 1978
• The Appropriation (Railways) Ordinance, 1978
• The Appropriation (Supplementary) Ordinance, 1978
• The Appropriation Ordinance, 1978
• The Asian Reinsurance Corporation Ordinance, 1978 [Repealed]
• The Political Parties Ordinance, 1978
• The Foreign Donations (Voluntary Activities) Regulation Ordinance, 1978 [Repealed]
• The Chittagong Metropolitan Police Ordinance, 1978
• The Law Reforms Ordinance, 1978
• The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Ordinance, 1978

1979

• The Government Servants (Special Provisions) Ordinance, 1979 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board Ordinance, 1979
• The Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Ordinance, 1979 [Repealed]
• The President's Pension Ordinance, 1979 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha Ordinance, 1979 [Repealed]
• The Leader and Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Remuneration and Privileges) Ordinance, 1979 [Repealed]
• The Defence Services (Supreme Command) Ordinance, 1979 [Repealed]
• The Armed Police Battalions Ordinance, 1979

1982

• The Acquisition and Requisition of Immovable Property Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Medical Practice and Private Clinics and Laboratories (Regulation) Ordinance, 1982
• The Bangladesh Abandoned Children (Special Provisions) (Repeal) Ordinacne, 1982
• The Zakat Fund Ordinance, 1982
• The Drugs (Control) Ordinance, 1982
• The Standards of Weights and Measures Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Flag Vessels (Protection) Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Finance Ordinance, 1982
• The Supreme Court Judges (Leave, Pension and Privileges) Ordinance, 1982
• The Emigration Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Veterinary Practitioners Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Attia Forest (Protection) Ordinance, 1982
• The Public Employees Discipline (Punctual Attendance) Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Chittagong City Corporation Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Haor Development Board (Dissolution) Ordinance, 1982
• The Off-shore Islands Development Board (Dissolution) Ordinance, 1982
• The Institute of Islamic Education and Research (Repeal) Ordinance, 1982
• The Bangladesh Hotels and Restaurants Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Rural Development Board Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]
• The Electoral Rolls Ordinance, 1982 [Repealed]

1983

• The Fish and Fish Products (Inspection and Quality Control) Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Railway Board (Repeal) Ordinance, 1983
• The Bangladesh Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983
• The Finance Ordinance, 1983
• The Bangladesh Irrigation Water Rate Ordinance, 1983
• The Bangladesh Unani and Ayurvedic Practitioners Ordinance, 1983
• The Marine Fisheries Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The National Archives Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Dhaka City Corporation Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Homoeopathic Practitioners Ordinance, 1983
• The Primary Education (Repeal) Ordinance, 1983
• The Grameen Bank Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Local Government (Union Parishads) Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Jatiya Jadughar Ordinance, 1983
• The Motor Vehicles Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners (Remuneration and Privileges) Ordinance, 1983
• The National Curriculum and Text-Book Board Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Nursing Council Ordinance, 1983
• The Santosh Islamic University (Board of Trustees) Ordinance, 1983
• The Hindu Religious Welfare Trust Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Buddhist Religious Welfare Trust Ordinance, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Christian Religious Welfare Trust Ordin ince, 1983 [Repealed]
• The Foreign Voluntary Organisations (Acquisition of Immovable Property) Regulation Ordinance, 1983

1984

• The Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture Ordinance, 1984 (Ordinance) [Repealed]
• The Land Reforms Ordinance, 1984
• The Agricultural Labour (Minimum Wages) Ordinance, 1984
• The Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Ordinance, 1984 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies Ordinance, 1984 [Repealed]
• The Livestock Research Institute Ordinance, 1984 [Repealed]
• The Industrial Relations (Regulation) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1984
• The Breast-Milk Substitutes (Regulation of Marketing) Ordinance, 1984 [Repealed]
• The Income-tax Ordinance, 1984
• The Bangladesh Women's Rehabilitation and Welfare Foundation (Repeal) Ordinance, 1984
• The Nazrul Institute Ordinance, 1984 [Repealed]
• The Finance Ordinance, 1984
• The Fisheries Research Institute Ordinance, 1984 [Repealed]
• The Districts (Extension to the Chittagong Hill-tracts) Ordinance, 1984
• The Khulna City Corporation Ordinance, 1984 [Repealed]

1985

• The Public Servants (Dismissal on Conviction) Ordinance, 1985 [Repealed]
• The Ghousul Azam Abdul Qader Jillani Mosque Trust (Repeal) Ordinance, 1985
• The Family Courts Ordinance, 1985
• The Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation Ordinance, 1985
• The Surplus Public Servants Absorption Ordinance, 1985 [Repealed]
• The Government Primary School Teachers Welfare Trust Ordinance, 1985
• The Ground Water Management Ordinance, 1985 [Repealed]
• The Finance Ordinance, 1985
• Bangladesh Bridge Authority Ordinance, 1985 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution Ordinance, 1985 [Repealed]
• The Civil Aviation Authority Ordinance, 1985 [Repealed]
• The Youth Welfare Fund Ordinance, 1985 [Repealed] The Khulna Metropolitan Police Ordinance, 1985
• The Abandoned Buildings (Supplementary Provisions) Ordinance, 1985

1986

• The Chittagong Shahi Jame Masjid Ordinance, 1986
• The Official Vehicles (Regulation of Use) Ordinance, 1986 [Repealed]
• The Drugs (Supplementary Provisions) Ordinance, 1986
• The Police (Non-Gazetted Employees) Welfare Fund Ordinance, 1986
• The Special Security Force Ordinance, 1986 [Repealed]
• The Finance Ordinance, 1986
• The Development Board Laws (Repeal) Ordinance, 1986
• The Public Corporations (Management Co-ordination) Ordinance, 1986
• The Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank Ordinance, 1986 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Cha Sramik Kallyan Fund Ordinance, 1986 [Repealed]
• The Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development Ordinance, 1986 [Repealed]

2020

• Suppression of Violence against Women and Children (Amendment) Ordinance, 2000 ^[2]

2023

• Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (Amendment) Ordinance, 2022 ^[3]

See also

• List of acts of the Jatiya Sangsad

References

1. "Laws of Bangladesh". bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd.
2. "ধর্ষণের শাস্তি মৃত্যুদণ্ডের বিধান রেখে গেজেট প্রকাশ". www.jugantor.com. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
3. "অধ্যাদেশ জারি, বিদ্যুৎ-জ্বালানির দাম ঠিক করতে পারবে সরকারও". bdnews24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-03-19.