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BGD-1969-R-47352
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Title_of_text
Industrial Relations Ordinance, 1969 (No. 23 of 1969) [as amended].
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Bangladesh
Subjects (Classification)
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations
Adopted on (Date of text)
1969
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the freedom of association (s. 3) and governs matters regarding registration of trade unions, collective bargaining, and unfair labour practices on the part of employers and employees. Trade unions shall enjoy immunity from civil proceedings in relation to actions carried out in an industrial dispute. S. 32 allows strikes or lock-outs; if such an action lasts for more than 30 days, the government may prohibit the action. Also provides for a Labour Court and arbitration and conciliation procedures.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1977 (BGD-1977-R-50618)
Industrial Relations Rules, 1977.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1985-03-13 (BGD-1985-R-1832)
Industrial Relations (Amendment) Ordinance 1985.
Amending text(s)
1980-07-25 (BGD-1980-L-11473)
Industrial Relations (Amendment) Ordinance 1980.
Amending text(s)
1990 (BGD-1990-L-69876)
Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 1990, Act No. 22
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2006-10-11 (BGD-2006-L-76402)
Labour Act, 2006 (XLII of 2006).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
1963-07-15 (BGD-1963-L-98733)
Services (Temporary Powers) Ordinance, 1963 (E. P. Ord. II of 1963).
Monograph region
Monograph title
Legislation Bangladesh
Author
Alimullah Miyan
Publisher
Kluwer Law and Taxation Publishers
Place of publication
Deventer and Boston
Date
1992
Page range
29 p.
Monograph title
Bangladesh Labour and Industrial Law
Author
A. A. Khan
Publisher
Mohiuddin Ahmed
Place of publication
Dhaka
Country
Bangladesh
Date
1995
Edition
2nd ed.
Monograph title
Labour and Industrial Law of Bangladesh (with comments and cases)
Author
Chowdhury
Country
Bangladesh
Date
1996
Monograph title
Labour and Industrial Laws of Bangladesh
Author
Nirmalendu Dhar with the assistance of Nesar Ahmed
Publisher
Remisi Publishers
Place of publication
Dhaka
Country
Bangladesh
Date
2000-04
Page range
pp. 355-431