The Government of Bangladesh through a gazette on April 9th, 2018 published the Digital Security Act, 2018 to make provisions for ensuring digital security and identification, prevention, suppression and trial of offences committed through digital device and for matters ancillary thereto and subsequently enacted the following Rules exercising the power given to the government by the said Act.
The Government of Bangladesh through a gazette on October 27, 2014 published the Bangladesh Registration Rules, 2014 which replaced the Bangladesh Registration Rules, 1973 and became effective from November 16, 2014. By publishing the 2014 Rule, the government has made some significant changes to the Registration Act, 1908, Transfer of Property Act, 1882 and enacted the Power of Attorney Act 2012.
The 2014 Rule has made out several conditions that shall be satisfied for registration of a deed and also prescribed forms of deeds for transfer of property with specific rules for maintaining the records, unavoidable delays, commission and visit, deeds submitted for registration after the specified time limit, registration of deeds executed outside Bangladesh, certified copies, and power of attorney.