5. The 1[Board of Land Administration] shall be the Court of Wards for the territories to which this Act extends. It shall deal with every person and every property of which it may take or retain charge under this Act, or which may be placed under its charge by order of a competent Court, in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
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The words "Board of Land Administration" were substituted, for the word "Government" by section 4 and Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 1982 (Ordinance No. XLI of 1982)
