Section 4AObjects of the Authority

s. 4A

4A. Objects of the Authority [The objects of the Authority shall be- (a) to foster and generate economic development of Bangladesh by encouraging and promoting foreign investments in a Zone; (b) to diversify the sources of foreign exchange earnings by increasing export of Bangladesh through a Zone [; (c) to encourage and foster the establishment and development of industries and commercial enterprises in a zone in order to widen and strengthen the economic base of Bangladesh; (d) to generate productive employment opportunity and to upgrade labour and management skills through acquisition of advanced technology.]

1. 3. Section 4A was inserted by section 2 of the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Amendment) Ordinance, 1984 (Ordinance No. XLIX of 1984)
2. 4. The semi-colon (;) was substituted for the full-stop (.) and clauses (c) and (d) were added by section 4 of the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Amendment) Ordinance, 1986 (Ordinance No. LII of 1986)