𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐀𝐋 ‘𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒’ 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐄𝐗𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐋𝐀𝐖-𝐌𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐈𝐍 𝐁𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐋𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐇: 𝐀 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄
𝐀𝐁𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐓 A recent parliamentary debate has revived a question of considerable constitutional moment: whether the President of Bangladesh is vested with competence to promulgate a legislative ‘Order’ during a period in which Parliament stands dissolved, or whether the Constitution confines such residuary legislative authority exclusively to the instrument of the Ordinance as contemplated by Article […]
