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The Bangladesh Petroleum Act, 1974

Section 1Short title, extent and commencement

In force

s. 1

1. Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Bangladesh Petroleum Act, 1974. (2) It extends to the whole of Bangladesh and shall also apply to the economic zone and continental shelf of Bangladesh. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 22nd day of August, 1974.

End of s. 1. Not in the index for this Act: Authentic Bangla Text (official Bengali text, PDF only).

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