Act Info:
* * *1 The territorial acquisitions and revenues mentioned or referred to in the said Act ofthe fifty-third year of his late Majesty King Georgethe Third, together with the port and island of Bombay and all other territories now in the possession and underthe government of the said company except the island of St. Helena, shall remain andcontinue under such government until the thirtieth day of April one thousandeight hundred and fifty-four;
Real and personal property of the company tobe held in trust for the Crown, for the service of India and2 ** * all the lands and hereditaments, revenues, rents and profits of the saidcompany, and all the stores,merchandize,chattels, monies, debts, and real and personal estate whatsoever, except thesaid island of St. Helena and the stores and property thereon hereinafter mentioned, subject to the debts and liabilities nowaffecting the same respectively, and the benefit of all contracts, covenants,and engagements, and all rights to fines, penalties, and forfeitures, and other emolumentswhatsoever, which the said company shall be seised or possessed of or entitledunto on the2 * * * twenty-second day of April onethousand eight hundred and thirty-four shall remain and be vested in, and be held,received, and exercised respectively according to the nature and quality,estate and interest of and in the same respectively, by the said company, intrust for his Majesty,2 ** * for the service of the government of India, discharged of all claims of thesaid company to any profit or advantage therefrom to their own use, except thedividend on their capital stock secured to them as hereinafter is mentioned, subject to such powers and authorities forthe superintendence, direction and control over the acts, operations, andconcerns of the said company as have been already made or provided by any Actor Acts of Parliament in that behalf, or are made or provided by this Act.
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1. Wordsrepealed by 53&54 Vict.c. 33 (S.L.R.), have been omitted.
2. The words "that", "said", and "his heirsand successors" were repealed by 53 & 54 Vict., c. 33 (S.L.R.).