Section 1Short title, extent and commencement

s. 1

1. Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Ordinance may be called the Power Alcohol Ordinance, 1959. (2) It extends to the whole of [Bangladesh]. (3) This section and section 2 shall come into force at once, and the rest of the Ordinance or such portion thereof shall come into force in such area and on such date as the Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, specify in this behalf.

1. 1. The word “ Bangladesh” was substituted for the word “Pakistan” by section 3 and the Second Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)