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As a result, the proposed ‘Local Government Institutions Election Management Law-2020’ does not propose to change the name of the city-municipality-union council corporation, mayor and president to a new Bengali form.
The proposal was approved in principle at the “suspended commission meeting” on Monday.
In the five-member Election Commission, an Election Commissioner had already issued a “Note of Disagreement” on the Bengali translation of names and titles. Although some election commissioners disagreed with this, they did not officially reveal it.
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In the draft proposed law, it was proposed to convert the city into a metropolis, the municipality into a municipal council, the mayor of the city into an official or metropolitan mayor, the municipal mayor into a vice president or mayor, the UP into a council of village and the president of the rural, upazila and district councils. It is no longer in the draft.
If you want to meet the electoral commissioner. Rafiqul Islam told bdnews24.com, “The EC Secretariat has submitted a draft to unite the local government laws as a whole. There was also a proposal to change the name and surname in Bengali.
“We have said that the EC does not have the authority to change the name. If the local government changes its first and last name, it can do so. We have agreed in principle on this issue.”
He said the commission was still reviewing the draft, adding that nothing had been decided yet. After the draft is posted on the website, it will be finalized with everyone’s opinion.
In this regard, Rafiqul said: “The commission will approve the proposals with the opinion of all. Why the note of dissent earlier?
“Many more ways remain. The draft will be sent to the ministry. The government will see it. Then go to Parliament. If you don’t offer it; In the end, the matter will be resolved in parliament ”.
Monday’s meeting was chaired by CEC KM Nurul Huda. However, Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukder, who was given a “note of dissent”, was absent.
Secretary of the CE Md. At the end of the meeting on the draft of the Electoral Management Law of Local Government Organizations-2020. Alamgir told reporters that first and last names will be the usual words. In this case, there will be no change to the currently used first and last name.
“It is a proposal,” he said. That is what is being discussed. Change, expansion can happen. “
The secretary said the proposal would be finalized and sent to the government based on everyone’s opinion shortly after the draft is posted on the website.
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