ANNUAL REPORT 2011
(3)Salary, remuneration and other monetary facilities in accordance with the terms and
conditions of the service of the Members, officers and staff of the Commission and
other necessary expenses of the Commission shall be disbursed from the fund.
(4)The following money shall be deposited to the Fund, such as
(a) Annual grant allocated by the Government
(b)Grants provided by the local authorities.
25. Financial Freedom of the Commission: (1) The Government shall allocate specific amount
of money for the Commission in each fiscal year; and it shall not be necessary for the
Commission to take prior approval from the Government to spend such allocated money
for the approved and specified purpose.
The provisions of this section shall not be construed to have prejudiced the rights of the AuditorGeneral under Article 128 of the Constitution.
26. Audit and Accounts:
(1)The Commission shall maintain its accounts properly and prepare annual statement of
its accounts.
(2)The accounts of the Commission shall be audited by the Comptroller and AuditorGeneral of Bangladesh, hereinafter referred to as the Auditor-General, every year and a
copy of the audit report shall be submitted to the Government and to the Commission.
(3)For the purpose of an audit under sub-section (2) the Auditor General or any person
authorized by him in this behalf shall have accesses to all records, documents, cash or
deposited currency to the bank, securities, stores and other property of the
Commission, and may examine any Member or any other officer or employee of the
Commission.
27.Public Servant: the Chairman, Members, Secretary, other officers and staff and every
officer assigned to work under this Act by the Commission shall be deemed to be public
servant as it is defined under section 21 of the penal code.
28.Delegation of Power: The Commission may delegate any of its powers to the Chairman,
Members or Secretary, subject to such terms and conditions as it may determine.
29.Protection of action taken in good faith: No suit or prosecution or other legal proceedings
shall lie against the Government, the Commission, any Member, officer and employee of
the Government or the Commission for any publication, report or any other activity of the
Government and the Commission, for anything which is, in good faith, done under this Act
or the rules made there under, for any damage caused or likely to be caused by such thing.
30.Power to make rules: (1) The Commission may, with prior approval of the President and by
notification in the official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
31.Publication of English text:
(1) The Government shall, after the commencement of this Act, by notification in the
official Gazette, publish an authentic text of authorized translation in English of the Act.
(2)In the event of conflict between the Bangla and the English text, the Bangla text shall
prevail.
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