2. In this Order, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-
(a) “appointed day” means the 16th day of December, 1971;
(b) “approved foreign exchange” means currencies declared as such by any notification under Article 18;
(c) “Bank” means the Bangladesh Bank;
[ (cc) “banking company” means "ব্যাংক কোম্পানী" defined in দফা (ণ) of ধারা ৫ of ব্যাংক কোম্পানী আইন, ১৯৯১ (১৯৯১ সনের ১৪ নং আইন);]
(d) “Bank Notes” means [ notes and coins] made and issued by the Bank in accordance with Article 23;
[ (dd) “bank rate” means the standard rate made public by the Bangladesh Bank under Article 21;]
(e) “Board” means the Board of Directors of the Bank;
[ (ee) “coin” means, except for the purpose of clause (d) above, a coin issued under the provisions of the
Bangladesh Coinage Order, 1972 (P.O. No. 83 of 1972);] (f) “Co-operative Bank” means any co-operative society or co-operative bank including the apex co-operative bank registered under [
সমবায় সমিতি আইন, ২০০১ (২০০১ সনের ৪৭ নং আইন)], or any other law for the time being in force relating to co-operative societies, one objectives of which is to provide financial accommodation to its members;
(g) “Director” means a Director of the Bank; [ (gg) “financial institution” means "আর্থিক প্রতিষ্ঠান" defined in দফা (খ) of ধারা ২ of
আর্থিক প্রতিষ্ঠান আইন, ১৯৯৩ (১৯৯৩ সনের ২৭ নং আইন);]
(h) “Governor” and “Deputy Governor” means respectively the Governor and Deputy Governor of the Bank;
(i) “Government” means the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh;
(j) “Scheduled Bank” means a bank for the time being included in the list of banks maintained under sub-clause (a) of clause (2) of Article 37;
(k) “State Bank” means the State Bank of Pakistan constituted under the State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956;
[ (l) “Taka Coin” means one Taka coin and one Taka note and two Taka note coin and two Taka note which are legal tender in Bangladesh.]
