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The Dhaka City Corporation Ordinance, 1983

( Ordinance NO. XL OF 1983 )

Chapter II

1ELECTIONS OF MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS

Electoral roll
21. (1) There shall be an electoral roll for each ward to be prepared by the Election Commission.
 
 
(2) A person shall be entitled to be enrolled on the electoral roll for a ward if he-
 
 
(a) is a citizen of Bangladesh;
 
 
(b) is not less than eighteen years of age;
 
 
(c) does not stand declared by a competent Court to be of unsound mind; and
 
 
(d) is or is deemed to be a resident of that ward.

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    The comma and words “, OTHER THAN IN RESERVED SEATS” were omitted by section 4 of the Dhaka City Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1999 (Act No. I of 1999).
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