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19/04/2024
Laws of Bangladesh

The Intermediate and Secondary Education Ordinance, 1961 (East Pakistan Ordinance)

( Ordinance NO. XXXIII OF 1961 )

Chapter II

THE BOARD

Establishment of other Board or Boards
1[3A. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 3, the Government, if it thinks fit may establish, by notification in the official Gazette, one or more other Board or Boards in respect of such area or areas as may be specified in the notification, for the organisation, regulation, supervision, control and development of intermediate and secondary education in such specified area or areas in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.
 
 
 
 
(2) A Board established under sub-section (1) may be called by such name as the Government may assign to it and shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall have, subject to regulations, power to acquire and hold movable and immovable property, to transfer such property when held by it, to contract and to do other things necessary for the purposes of this Ordinance, and may, by the said name, sue or be sued.
 
 
 
 
(3) On the establishment of a separate Board under sub-section (1), the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Dacca, shall cease to have jurisdiction over any educational institution lying within the area specified in the notification under sub section 1; and the powers of regulation, supervision, control and development of intermediate and secondary education in such area shall vest in such separate Board.
 
 
 
 
(4) Such funds, properties movable and immovable, assets and liabilities and records of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dacca, as the Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, specify, shall vest in the Board established under subsection (1)].

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    Section 3A was inserted by section 5 of the East Pakistan Intermediate and Secondary Education (Amendment) Ordinance, 1962 (East Pakistan Ordinance No. XVI of 1962)
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