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

( ACT NO. XIV OF 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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