Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The oath-taking ceremony for newly elected MPs and members of the cabinet will be held at the South Plaza of Parliament at the request of the BNP, Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has said.

Speaking to reporters at the Secretariat on Sunday, Nazrul said members of parliament will take their oath at 10 am on Tuesday, bdnews24.com reports.

"I believe the chief election commissioner will most likely administer the oath," he said, adding that the BNP has informed authorities that it will elect its parliamentary party leader immediately after the swearing-in.

The cabinet is scheduled to take oath at 4 pm at the same venue, he said.

"As far as I know, the president will administer the oath to the cabinet members."

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