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  2. Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act - Wikipedia

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    The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act was passed to strengthen legal provisions for the protection of children below 18 years of age from sexual abuse and exploitation. Under this Act, if any girl under 18 is seeking abortion the service provider is compelled to register a complaint of sexual assault with the police.

  3. List of acts of the Jatiya Sangsad - Wikipedia

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    Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University of Science and Technology, Pirojpur Act, 2022; Bangladesh National Museum Act, 2022; Local Government (Municipality) (Amendment) Act, 2022; Bangladesh Patent Act, 2022; Boiler Act, 2022; Mongla Port Authority Act, 2022; Chittagong Port Authority Act, 2022; Trade Organization Act, 2022

  4. Amendments to the Constitution of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    This Amendment Act was passed 9 June 1988. The Constitution (Eighth Amendment) Act, 1988 declared, among others, that Islam shall be state religion (Article 2A) and also decentralised the judiciary by setting up six permanent benches of the High Court Division outside Dhaka (Article 100). Anwar Hussain . Vs.

  5. Female genital mutilation laws by country - Wikipedia

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    Supposedly criminalised, but not specifically mentioned, by 1860 Indian Penal Code, 1973 Criminal Procedure Code and 2012 POCSO Act. [17] Indonesia: General criminal provision: 2024: Criminalised in 2006, [22] medicalised in 2010, then recriminalised in 2014 but without punishments. [23] Further ban enacted in 2024. [24] [25] Iran: Specific ...

  6. List of ordinances issued in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Bangladesh Italian Marble Works Ltd. v. Government of ...

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    Bangladesh Italian Marble Works Ltd. v. Government of Bangladesh is a case of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. In a significant verdict in 2010, the court overturned the fifth amendment to the Constitution of Bangladesh made in 1979; and strengthened the secular democratic character of the Bangladeshi republic.

  8. Special Powers Act, 1974 - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh High Court ordered police to stop using the section since it was removed through an act of parliament. [6] In December 2020, Bangladesh Police charged four under the act for vandalizing a statue of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. [7] In 2022, the government was asked to use the act to take action against food hoarding by traders. [8]

  9. Penal Code of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The Penal Code of Bangladesh is the official criminal code of Bangladesh. It is based on the Indian Penal Code enacted in 1860 by the Governor General-in-Council. It is similar to the penal codes of countries formerly part of the British Empire in South and Southeast Asia, including Singapore , India, Pakistan , Sri Lanka and Malaysia .