Section 2Definitions

s. 2

2. Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) “the Act” means the [* * *] State Acquisition and Tenancy Act, 1950; [(b) “Bank” means the Bangladesh Bank established under the Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 (P. O. No. 127 of 1972);] (c) “Bond” means a Bond referred to in sub-section (2) of section 58 of the Act; (d) “management” of bonds includes subdivision, consolidation and renewal of bonds and issue of duplicate bonds; (e) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made by the Government under this Act; and (f) “Public Debt Office” means the Public Debt Office of the [Bangladesh Bank].

1. 3. The words “East Bengal” were omitted by Article 6 of the Bangladesh (Adaptation of Existing Laws) Order, 1972 (President’s Order No. 48 of 1972)
2. 4. Clause (b) was substituted by section 3 and the Second Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)
3. 5. The words “Bangladesh Bank” were substituted for the words “State Bank of Pakistan at Dacca” by section 3 and the Second Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)