Section 40Powers of officers appointed

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Part II CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES

Chapter III POWERS OF COURTS

s. 40

40. Powers of officers appointed Whenever any person holding an office in the service of Government who has been invested with any powers under this Code throughout any local area is appointed to an equal or higher office of the same nature, within a like local area [***], he shall, unless the Government otherwise directs, or has otherwise directed, exercise the same powers in the local area in which he is so appointed.

66. The words "under the same Provincial Government" were omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)

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