Act Info:
THE BOMBAY HIGH COURT (LETTERS PATENT) ACT, 1866
[Act No. 23 of 18661]
[17th May 1866]
PREAMBLE
An Act to correct two clerical errors in the 2Letters Patent for the High Court of Judicature for the Presidency of Bombay.
WHEREAS the twenty-second section of the 2Letters Patent for the High Court of Judicature for the Presidency of Bombay, dated the 28th December, 1865, is as follows :-
"And we do further ordain that the said High Court of Judicature at Bombay shall have ordinary original criminal jurisdiction within the local limits of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction, and also in respect of all such persons beyond such limits over whom the said High Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal shall have criminal jurisdiction at the date of the publication of these presents;"
And whereas it is expedient to correct the two clerical errors in such section which are hereinbefore indicated by italics;
It is hereby enacted as follows :-
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1. For Proceedings in Council relating to this Act, which was introduced and passed at one sitting see Gazette of India, 1886, Supplement p. 255. The short title was given by Bom. 2 of 1921.
2. General Statutory Rules and Orders.