Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 59 - Bare Act |
| State | Central Government |
| Year | 1915 |
| Section Title | Power to Place Territory Under Authority of Governor-general in Council |
The Governor-General in Council may, with the approval of the Secretary of State, and by notification, take any part of British India under the immediate authority and management of the Governor-General in Council, and thereupon give all necessary orders and directions respecting the administration of that part by placing it under a chief commissioner or by otherwise providing for its administration.