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Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila Administration Reorganisation) (Amendment) Act, 1987

                              Act No.22 of 1987

An Act made to further amend the Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila
Administration Reorganisation) Ordinance, 1982

Whereas it is expedient to further amend the Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila
Administration Reorganisation) Ordinance, 1982 (LIX of 1982;

Now, therefore, it is herewith enacted as follows:-

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Local Government (Upazila
Parishad and Upazila Administration Reorganisation) (Amendment) Act, 1987.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 4th June, 1987 (20th Jyaishtha, 1394.

2. Insertion of the new section 13A in Ord. No.LIX of 1982.- After section 13 of the Local
Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila Administration Reorganisation) Ordinance, 1982
(LIX of 1982) the following new section shall be inserted, namely:-

     "13A. Suspension of Chairman.- (1) Where any proceedings have been initiated
     for removal of a Chairman under section 13, or where any criminal proceedings
     under any law have been started against a Chairman or where on an enquiry made
     by the Government, he is found to be guilty of misconduct within the meaning of
     section 13 (1) or is found to be involved in activities detrimental to the interest of the
     Parishad and in the opinion of the Government the exercise of powers by him as
     Chairman is either likely to be prejudicial to the interest of the Parishad or
     undesirable from the point of view of public interest, the Government may, by order
     in writing, place such Chairman under suspension.
     (2) Where a Chairman is placed under suspension under sub-section (1), a
     representative member nominated by the Government shall discharge the functions of
     the Chairman until the termination of the proceedings referred to in sub-section (1),
     or in the event of the Chairman being removed as a result of such proceedings, until
     a new Chairman is elected and enters upon his office, or until the suspension is
     withdrawn.
     (3) No Court shall enquire into or question the validity of any order made under
     sub-section (1).

3. Repeal and savings.- (1) The Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila
Administration Reorganisation) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1987 (Ordinance No.10, 1987) stands
herewith repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, all actions done, all measures or proceedings taken under
Ordinance No.LIX amended by the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been made or taken
under Ordinance No.LIX amended by this Act.
[Published in Bangladesh Gazette, Extraordinary, dated 24th June, 1987]

                              Act No.22 of 1987

An Act made to further amend the Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila
Administration Reorganisation) Ordinance, 1982

Whereas it is expedient to further amend the Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila
Administration Reorganisation) Ordinance, 1982 (LIX of 1982;

Now, therefore, it is herewith enacted as follows:-

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Local Government (Upazila
Parishad and Upazila Administration Reorganisation) (Amendment) Act, 1987.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 4th June, 1987 (20th Jyaishtha, 1394.

2. Insertion of the new section 13A in Ord. No.LIX of 1982.- After section 13 of the Local
Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila Administration Reorganisation) Ordinance, 1982
(LIX of 1982) the following new section shall be inserted, namely:-

     "13A. Suspension of Chairman.- (1) Where any proceedings have been initiated
     for removal of a Chairman under section 13, or where any criminal proceedings
     under any law have been started against a Chairman or where on an enquiry made
     by the Government, he is found to be guilty of misconduct within the meaning of
     section 13 (1) or is found to be involved in activities detrimental to the interest of the
     Parishad and in the opinion of the Government the exercise of powers by him as
     Chairman is either likely to be prejudicial to the interest of the Parishad or
     undesirable from the point of view of public interest, the Government may, by order
     in writing, place such Chairman under suspension.
     (2) Where a Chairman is placed under suspension under sub-section (1), a
     representative member nominated by the Government shall discharge the functions of
     the Chairman until the termination of the proceedings referred to in sub-section (1),
     or in the event of the Chairman being removed as a result of such proceedings, until
     a new Chairman is elected and enters upon his office, or until the suspension is
     withdrawn.
     (3) No Court shall enquire into or question the validity of any order made under
     sub-section (1).

3. Repeal and savings.- (1) The Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila
Administration Reorganisation) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1987 (Ordinance No.10, 1987) stands
herewith repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, all actions done, all measures or proceedings taken under
Ordinance No.LIX amended by the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been made or taken
under Ordinance No.LIX amended by this Act.
[Published in Bangladesh Gazette, Extraordinary, dated 24th June, 1987]

                              Act No.22 of 1987

An Act made to further amend the Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila
Administration Reorganisation) Ordinance, 1982

Whereas it is expedient to further amend the Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila
Administration Reorganisation) Ordinance, 1982 (LIX of 1982;

Now, therefore, it is herewith enacted as follows:-

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Local Government (Upazila
Parishad and Upazila Administration Reorganisation) (Amendment) Act, 1987.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 4th June, 1987 (20th Jyaishtha, 1394.

2. Insertion of the new section 13A in Ord. No.LIX of 1982.- After section 13 of the Local
Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila Administration Reorganisation) Ordinance, 1982
(LIX of 1982) the following new section shall be inserted, namely:-

     "13A. Suspension of Chairman.- (1) Where any proceedings have been initiated
     for removal of a Chairman under section 13, or where any criminal proceedings
     under any law have been started against a Chairman or where on an enquiry made
     by the Government, he is found to be guilty of misconduct within the meaning of
     section 13 (1) or is found to be involved in activities detrimental to the interest of the
     Parishad and in the opinion of the Government the exercise of powers by him as
     Chairman is either likely to be prejudicial to the interest of the Parishad or
     undesirable from the point of view of public interest, the Government may, by order
     in writing, place such Chairman under suspension.
     (2) Where a Chairman is placed under suspension under sub-section (1), a
     representative member nominated by the Government shall discharge the functions of
     the Chairman until the termination of the proceedings referred to in sub-section (1),
     or in the event of the Chairman being removed as a result of such proceedings, until
     a new Chairman is elected and enters upon his office, or until the suspension is
     withdrawn.
     (3) No Court shall enquire into or question the validity of any order made under
     sub-section (1).

3. Repeal and savings.- (1) The Local Government (Upazila Parishad and Upazila
Administration Reorganisation) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1987 (Ordinance No.10, 1987) stands
herewith repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, all actions done, all measures or proceedings taken under
Ordinance No.LIX amended by the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been made or taken
under Ordinance No.LIX amended by this Act.