Dhaka, Nov. 30 -- The interim government has issued the Supreme Court Secretariat Ordinance, 2025, aiming to ease and streamline administration at the apex court and advance full judicial independence.

The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs issued the ordinance on Sunday under the president's directive.

All provisions except one, Section 7, will take immediate effect. Section 7 will come into force once the Supreme Court Secretariat is formally established and fully operational, after which the government -- consulting the Supreme Court -- will activate it through a gazette notification, the ministry said in a statement.

Section 7 states that the Supreme Court will, on behalf of the president, carry out all administrati...