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The Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1950

( ACT NO. XXXIX OF 1950 )

[ 19th April, 1950 ]

1♣♠An Act to [* * *] prohibit or control imports and exports.

 
 
 
WHEREAS it is expedient to [* * *] prohibit, restrict or otherwise control imports into and exports from Bangladesh;
 
 
 
 
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
 
 
 

Short title, extent 2[and commencement]
1. (1) This Act may be called the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1950.
 
 
 
 
(2) It extends to the whole of Bangladesh.
 
 
 
 
(3) It shall come into force 3[at once].
  • 1
    Throughout this Act, the word “Government” was substituted for the words “Central Government” by section 2 of the Imports and Exports (Control) (Amendment) Act, 1975 (Act No. XXII of 1975)
  • 2
    The words “and commencement” were substituted for the comma and words“, commencement and duration” by section 4 of the Imports and Exports (Control) (Amendment) Act, 1975 (Act No. XXII of 1975)
  • 3
    The words “at once” were substituted for the words and comma “immediately, and shall remain in force for a period of twenty-five years” by section 4 of the Imports and Exports (Control) (Amendment) Act, 1975 (Act No. XXII of 1975)
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