Local Government (Zila Parishad) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1990

Ordinance No.24, 1990

An Ordinance made to amend the Local Government (Zila Parishad) Act, 1988

Whereas it is expedient to amend the Local Government (Zila Parishad) Act, 1988 (Act No.29 of 1988) for the purposes mentioned below;

and whereas Parliament is not in session and the acting President is satisfied that circumstances exist that render immediate action necessary;

Now  therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred to him by article 93 (1) of the Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, the acting President is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:-

1. Short title.- This Ordinance shall be called the Local Government (Zila Parishad) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1990.

2. Amendment of section 4 of Act No.29 of 1988.- In section 4 of the Local Government (Zila Parishad) Act, 1988 (Act No.29 of 1988), hereinafter referred to as the said Act,-

a) clause b) and c) of subsection (1) shall be omitted; and
b) subsection (3) shall be omitted.
3. Amendment of section 6 of Act No.29 of 1988.- In section 6 of the said Act,-
a) subsection (1), the expression "or nominated as nominated member or woman member" shall be omitted; and in
b) subsection (2),
i) the expression "for nomination as nominated member or woman member or appointment as Chairman or nominated member or woman member" shall be substituted by the expression "for appointment as Chairman";
ii) clause e) shall be omitted.
4. Cancellation of section 10 of Act No.29 of 1988.- Section 10 of the said Act shall be omitted.