BSS
  20 Mar 2023, 21:49
Update : 20 Mar 2023, 21:52

Law commission submits annual report to President

DHAKA, March 20, 2023 (BSS) - The Law Commission of Bangladesh submitted its Annual Report-2022 to President M Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban here this evening.

Commission Chairman Justice ABM Khairul Haque led the delegation while
its members - Justice Md Abu Bakar Siddiquee and Justice ATM Fazle Kabir - accompanied the chairman, President's press secretary Md Joynal Abedin told BSS.

During the meeting, the chairman informed the President about various aspects of the report and the overall activities of the law commission.

The head of state said enacting a law is not enough to establish the rule of law in the country but proper enforcement of laws is a must.

"Therefore, if there is any barrier to implementing the law, it should be removed," President Hamid added.

He urged the Law Commission to take initiatives to make country's existing laws up-to-date and beneficial to the people.
 
Secretaries concerned to the Bangabhaban were present at this time.