Telecommunications Act (Act No. 48 of 2001)

This law governs telecommunications in Bangladesh and includes provisions that impact data privacy in the context of telecommunications services.

Source

Other Legislation from Bangladesh

Act on Cybercrime/Online Intellectual Property Protection

• Copyright Act (Act No. 22 of 2000)
• Digital Security Act (Act No. 10 of 2018)
• Patents and Designs Act (Act No. 2 of 1911)
• Trademarks Act (Act No. 8 of 2009)

Cooperation and International Efforts

• Digital Security Act (Act No. 10 of 2018)
• South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
• The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA)
• Trade Policy

Criminal Code/Law Enforcement

• Criminal Procedure Code (Act No. V of 1898)
• Penal Code (Act No. XLV of 1860)

Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection

• Digital Security Act (Act No. 10 of 2018)
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act (Act No. 36 of 2006)
• Telecommunications Act (Act No. 48 of 2001)

Data Protection and Privacy

• Digital Security Act (Act No. 10 of 2018)
• The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act (Act No. 36 of 2006)

Online Hate Speech and Illegal Content

• Digital Security Act (Act No. 10 of 2018)
• The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act (Act No. 36 of 2006)
• The Penal Code (Act No. XLV of 1860)
• The Press and Publications Act (Act No. 47 of 2002)
• The Telecommunications Act (Act No. 48 of 2001)