WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the administration of various monies and gifts received from the public for the purpose of medical and other aid to the sick and wounded and other purposes of a like nature, and for the administration of the monies and properties which may be allotted to Bangladesh out of the share of the Pakistan Red Cross Society in the assets of the Indian Red Cross Society and the monies and properties in the share of the former East Pakistan Provincial Branch of the Pakistan Red Cross Society out of the assets of the Pakistan Red Cross Society;
AND WHEREAS it is expedient to constitute a [Bangladesh Red Crescent Society] to provide for aid to the sick and wounded and to the victims of natural calamities and civil disturbances and other purposes of a like nature;
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of paragraph 3 of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President is pleased to make the following Order :-
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