Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
আইন, বিচার ও সংসদ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয় Ā'ina, bicāra ō sansada biṣaẏaka mantraṇālaẏa | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 12 January 1972 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Bangladesh |
Headquarters | Secretariat, Dhaka[1] |
Minister responsible | |
Agency executives |
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Website | minlaw |
Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (
Parliament of Bangladesh and administration of justice in Bangladesh through its two divisions: Law and Justice Division and the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division respectively.[2]
History
Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs was established in 1972.[2]
List of ministers
The Ministers in the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs are as follows:[3]
- Kamal Hossain (1972–1973)
- Monoranjan Dhar (1973–1975)
- Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem (1975–1977)
- Abdus Sattar (1977–1981)
- TH Khan (1981–1982)
- Shah Mohammad Azizur Rahman(1982)
- Khondokar Abubakar (1982–1984)
- Ataur Rahman (1984–1985)
- AR Yusuf (19 January 1985 – 17 February 1985)
- AKM Nurul Islam (1985–1989)
- Moudud Ahmed (1989–1990)
- Habibul Islam Bhuiyan (1990)
- Md. Abdul Khaleq (1990–1991)
- Mirza Golam Hafiz (1991–1996)
- Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar (1996)
- Syed Istiaq Ahmed (1996)
- Abdul Matin Khasru (1997–2001)
- Syed Istiaq Ahmed (2001)
- Moudud Ahmed (2001–2006)
- Md. Fazlul Haque (2006–2007)
- Mainul Husein (2007–2008)
- A F Hasan Arif (2008–2009)
- Shafique Ahmed (2009–2014)
- Anisul Huq[4] (2014–present)
Directorates
Law and Justice Division
- Bangladesh Supreme Court
- Bangladesh Law Commission
- Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission
- National Legal Aid Agency
- Directorate of Registration
Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division
- Bangladesh Law Commission
- Bangladesh National Human Rights Commission
- The Attorney General's Office
See also
- Justice ministry
- Politics of Bangladesh
References
- ^ "List of Ministries and Divisions". cabinet.gov.bd.
- ^ a b "Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs". minlaw.gov.bd.
- ^ "..:: Law and Justice Division ::." www.lawjusticediv.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ আইন ও বিচার বিভাগ-গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার. lawjusticediv.portal.gov.bd. Retrieved 1 July 2018.