Core doctrine of statutory repeal: Repealing a law does not extinguish vested legal rights or pending court cases unless explicitly stated.
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Ministry of Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Bangladesh
Legislative Enactment Act X of 1897 (Adopted via Act VIII of 1973)
1897
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
English (Original) / Bengali (Official)
The fundamental statute for statutory interpretation in Bangladesh. Standardizes definitions across all enactments, regulates the legal effect of legislative repeals, calculation of time periods, and exercise of statutory executive powers.
Anyone navigating administrative & public law issues must comply with these statutory requirements to ensure legal protection and prevent sanctions.
আইন বাতিলের ফলাফল
Core doctrine of statutory repeal: Repealing a law does not extinguish vested legal rights or pending court cases unless explicitly stated.
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The procedural rulebook for police investigations and criminal court trials. It defines how arrests must be carried out, how bail applications are decided, and how suspect rights are safeguarded during interrogation.
Act No. X of 1897
“The fundamental statute for statutory interpretation in Bangladesh. Standardizes definitions across all enactments, regulates the legal effect of legislative repeals, calculation of time periods, and exercise of statutory executive powers.”
আইনের ব্যাখ্যা, প্রমিত সংজ্ঞা এবং কোনো আইন বাতিল বা প্রতিস্থাপিত হলে তার অতীত অধিকার ও মামলার ওপর ফলাফল নির্ধারণ সংক্রান্ত মূল আইন।
Core doctrine of statutory repeal: Repealing a law does not extinguish vested legal rights or pending court cases unless explicitly stated.