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Bangladesh legal data from official sources, structured for AI and legaltech.

Access 1,778+ Bangladeshi acts, ordinances, orders and official legal materials from the Government of Bangladesh's statute bank across 2 official portals, in both English and Bengali. Search Bangladeshi legal data directly or connect it to your AI agent, legaltech product or research workflow through Lawstronaut's API and MCP server. Every record is linked to its official source and structured in the same format used across more than 150 jurisdictions.

  • 1,778+

    Bangladesh legal records

  • 2

    official Bangladeshi source portals

  • 2

    issuing authorities

  • Daily

    updates

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Q

Which Bangladeshi law sets minimum wages for agricultural labourers?

A

The Agricultural Labour (Minimum Wages) Ordinance, 1984 (Ordinance No. XVII of 1984) governs minimum wages for agricultural labour in Bangladesh, published in the Laws of Bangladesh statute bank maintained by the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.

Source: Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division, Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs — bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd/act-details-666.html

Retrieved: 2026-10-23 · Version: 1 · Cited in-turn

OFFICIAL SOURCES

The official Bangladeshi sources we cover

Lawstronaut collects Bangladeshi legal materials from official government sources. Each record links back to its original source, with metadata such as issuing authority, publication date, legal link, portal, content type, and version where available.

Source categories: the national statute bank and official legislation, published in English and Bengali by the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs

  • Laws of Bangladesh — English (bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd/?lang=en)
  • Laws of Bangladesh — Bengali (bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd/?lang=bn)
  • The Bangladesh Gazette (BG Press / Department of Printing and Publications)
  • Bangladesh National Parliament (Jatiya Sangsad)
  • Supreme Court of Bangladesh (Appellate Division and High Court Division)
  • Bangladesh Bank
  • Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC)
  • Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)
  • National Board of Revenue (NBR)
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CONTENT TYPES

Bangladeshi legal source types covered

Bangladeshi legal coverage centres on primary legislation, with secondary legislation, regulatory materials, court decisions, and legislative history where available.

Legislation & Regulations

Acts of Parliament, ordinances, President's Orders, and statutory instruments, taken directly from the official Laws of Bangladesh statute bank (bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd) in both its English and Bengali editions.

Legislative History

Bills and parliamentary materials from the Jatiya Sangsad (House of the Nation) and amendment records where available, version by version, each tied to its source.

Regulatory Guidance & Enforcement

Guidance, circulars, and enforcement materials from Bangladeshi regulators such as Bangladesh Bank, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), and the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), where available.

Case Law

Decisions of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh — the Appellate Division and the High Court Division — from official sources, where available.

WHAT YOU GET

One Bangladeshi legal data layer. Four ways to use it.

Lawstronaut API

Query Bangladeshi laws, ordinances, regulations, and official legal materials through a REST API. Use structured metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and version history to power legaltech products, compliance workflows, and internal research tools.

GET /v2/contents?iso=BD&limit=20

Lawstronaut MCP

Connect ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, and other AI agents to Bangladeshi legal sources. Questions become live searches against the corpus and return citation-ready answers grounded in official Bangladeshi materials — deployable in minutes, with no integration work.

AI Agent Integration

Give your legal AI agent same-turn provenance: it retrieves current Bangladeshi legal materials — official source links, metadata, and full text — before generating an answer, with a citation and timestamp on every response.

Build with Lawstronaut

Build Bangladeshi legal search, monitoring, compliance, research, and legal AI features without crawling, parsing, normalizing, and updating official sources yourself. We handle source discovery, ingestion, normalization, versioning, and change detection; you build the product.

FEATURES

What you can do with Bangladeshi legal data

  • Retrieve legal metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and original source files where available
  • Filter by jurisdiction, portal, issuing authority, authority type, language, status, and dates
  • Access official legal links for citation and audit trails — citation, timestamp, and source link returned in the same turn
  • Track point-in-time versions and article-level changes across Bangladeshi legal materials
  • Run Horizon Scanning — track what changed in Bangladeshi law, when, and where, without manual monitoring
  • Connect AI agents to official Bangladeshi sources through MCP; use the API for search, monitoring, compliance, and AI ingestion workflows
  • Build internal Bangladeshi legal research tools without maintaining your own crawler stack
WHY LAWSTRONAUT

Why Lawstronaut for Bangladeshi legal research

Bangladeshi legal information is spread across the national statute bank, parliament, courts, and sector regulators, in both English and Bengali. For humans, that means slow research. For AI systems, it's a bigger problem: fragmented source access, inconsistent formats, missing provenance, and weak citation trails.

Lawstronaut turns those sources into one structured legal data layer — source links, metadata, full text, versioning, and API/MCP access. Your product or agent retrieves the legal source directly instead of relying on generic web search or unverified model memory. Every answer carries a citation, a timestamp, and a link to the official document — the provenance that makes a legal research platform defensible to auditors and regulators.

About Bangladesh legal coverage

Bangladesh is a common-law jurisdiction whose legal system descends from the British Indian tradition, with the Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh as supreme law. Consolidated primary legislation — acts, ordinances, and President's Orders — is published by the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs in the official Laws of Bangladesh statute bank (bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd), maintained in parallel English and Bengali editions. Laws are enacted by the Jatiya Sangsad (House of the Nation), and the Supreme Court of Bangladesh — comprising the Appellate Division and the High Court Division — sits at the apex of the judiciary, with sector regulators such as Bangladesh Bank, the BSEC, and the BTRC issuing binding rules in their fields.

Bangladeshi law continues to evolve, with older colonial-era and post-independence statutes amended or replaced and new acts passed each session, so the consolidated text in the statute bank changes over time. Point-in-time data straight from the source is what keeps a Bangladesh legal research answer correct today.

BUILT FOR

Built for

01

Legaltech companies

Build Bangladeshi legal search, monitoring, drafting, compliance, and AI research features without maintaining your own legal source pipeline.

02

Compliance & GRC teams

Monitor Bangladeshi legislation and legal changes across official sources — without a manual monitoring rota.

03

AI builders

Ground legal AI answers in official Bangladeshi legal text, source links, and metadata — answers that survive an auditor.

04

Internal legal teams

Give lawyers and business users faster access to Bangladeshi legal sources through AI agents and internal tools, without hiring a researcher per jurisdiction.

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