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The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1948 (East Bengal Act)

( ACT NO. XIV OF 1948 )

[ 2nd September, 1948 ]

An Act to provide for preventing the disposal or concealment of money or other property procured by means of certain offences committed in Bangladesh.1♣

 
 
 
WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for preventing the disposal or concealment of money or other property procured by means of certain offences committed in Bangladesh;
 
 
 
 
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
 
 
 

Short title and extent
1. (1) This Act may be called the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1948.
 
 
 
 
(2) It extends to the whole of Bangladesh.
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    Throughout this Act, the words “Bangladesh”, “High Court Division” and “Government” were substituted for the words “East Pakistan”, High Court” and “Provincial Government” respectively by section 3 and the Second Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)
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