5. Certain laws not to be affected by this Act
Nothing in this Act is intended to repeal, vary, suspend, or affect [* * *] any of the provisions of any Act for punishing mutiny and desertion of officers, soldiers, sailors or airmen in the service of the [Republic], or of any special or local law.
7. The words, figures, commas and semi colon “any of the provisions of the statute 3 & 4 William IV, Chapter 85, or of any Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom passed after that statute in anywise affecting the East Indian Company or Pakistan or the inhabitants thereof; or” were omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)
8. The word “Republic” was substituted, for the word “State” by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)