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13/09/2024
Laws of Bangladesh

The Abandoned Buildings (Supplementary Provisions) Ordinance, 1985

( Ordinance NO. LIV OF 1985 )

Definitions
2. In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-
 
 
 
 
(a) “building” means any residential or other building or structure of any kind in an urban area and includes the land adjunct thereto, and the court-yard, tank, place of worship and private burial or cremation ground appertaining to such building;
 
 
 
 
(b) “Court of Settlement” means a Court of Settlement constituted under this Ordinance;
 
 
 
 
(c) “President's Order” means the Bangladesh Abandoned Property (Control, Management and Disposal) Order, 1972 (P.O. No. 16 of 1972).

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