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Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1935

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of ministers. (3) If any question arises whether any matter is or is not a matter as respects which the Governor-General is by or under this Act required to act in his discretion or to exercise his individual judgment, the decision, of the Governor-General in his discretion shall be final, and the validity of anything done by the Governor-General shall not be called in question on the ground that he ought or ought not to have acted in his discretion, or ought or ought not to have exercised his individual judgment]. ___________________________ 1.These words up to the end of the section were omitted, by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947. 10. Other Provisions as to ministers (1) The Governor-General's ministers shall be chosen and summoned by him, shall be sworn as members of the council, and shall hold office during his pleasure. (2) A minister who for any period of six consecutive months is not a member of 1 [either Chamber of] the Federal Legislature shall at the expiration of that period cease to be a minister. (3) The salaries of ministers shall be such as the Federal Legislature may from time to time by Act determine and, until the Federal.....

Government of India Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of a rightful owner. (4) All property vested in, or arising or accruing from property or rights vested in, His Majesty under the Government of India Act, 1858-, or this Act, or to be received or disposed of by the Secretary of State in Council under this Act, shall be applied in aid of the revenues of India. SECTION 21: CONTROL OF SECRETARY OF STATE OVER EXPENDITURE OF REVENUES -19[Subject to the provisions of this Act, and rules made thereunder], the expenditure of the revenues of India, both in British India and elsewhere, shall be subject to the control of the Secretary of State in Council, and no grant or appropriation of any part of those revenues, or of any other property coming into the possession of the Secretary of State in Council by virtue of the Government of India Act, 1858-, or this Act, shall be made without the concurrence of a majority of votes at a meeting of the Council of India:20[Provided that a grant or appropriation made in accordance with provisions or restrictions prescribed by the Secretary of State in Council with the concurrence of a majority of votes at a meeting of the Council shall be deemed to be made with the concurrence of a majority of such.....

Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....to take or has been taken upon the result of such inspection or inquiry, (6) Where the Executive Council does not, within a reasonable time, take action to the satisfaction of the Visitor, the Visitor may, after considering any explanation furnished or representation made by the Executive Council, issue such directions as he may think fit and the Executive Council shall be bound to comply with such directions. (7) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this section the Visitor may, by order in writing, annul any proceeding of the University which is not in conformity with this Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances: Provided that before making any such order, he shall call upon the University to show cause why such an order should not be made and if any cause is shown within a reasonable time, shall consider the same.] SECTION 06: OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY The following shall be the officers of the University, namely:- (a) the Chancellor, (b) the Vice-Chancellor, (c) the Rector, (d) the Registrar, (e) the Finance Officer, (f) the Deans of Faculties, (g) the Dean of Students, (h) the Librarian, (i) the Chief Proctor, (j) such other persons in the service.....

The Bihar & Orissa Excise Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1915

THE BIHAR & ORISSA EXCISE ACT, 1915 THE BIHAR & ORISSA EXCISE ACT, 1915 [Act No 2 of 1915] [Received the assent on 13.12.1915, and assented to by the Viceroy and Governor-General on the 31.12.1915, vide Bihar and Orissa Gazette, dt. 19.01.1916.] PREAMBLE An Act to Amend and Re-Enact the Excise Law in the Province of Bihar and Orissa Whereas it is expedient to amend and re-enact the law in the Province of Bihar and Orissa relating to the import, export, transport, manufacture, possession and sale of certain kinds of liquor and intoxicating drugs: And whereas the previous sanction of the Governor-General has been obtained under Section 5 of the Indian Councils Act, 1892, to the passing of this Act: It is hereby enacted as follows: Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Bihar & Orissa Excise Act, 1915; (2) It extends to the whole of the Province of Bihar and Orissa including the Santal Parganas and the district of Angul; and (3) It shall come into force1 on such date as the State Government may direct. ------------------------ 1. The Act came into force on the 01.04.1916 so far as the.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part VI

Title: Indian Legislation

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....Act of Parliament passed after the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty and extending to British India (including the Army Act,2[he Air Force Act] and any Act amending the same; or (ii) any Act of Parliament enabling the Secretary of State in Council to raise money in the United Kingdom for the government of India; and has not power to make any law affecting the authority of Parliament, or any part of the unwritten laws or constitution of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland whereonmay depend in any degree the allegiance of any prson to the Crown of the United Kingdom, or affecting the sovereignty or dominition of the Crown over any part of British India. (3) The1[Indian legislature] has not power without the previous approval of the Secretary of State in Council to make any law empowering any court other than a high court, to sentence to the punishment of death any of His Majesty's subjects born in Europe, or the children of such subjects, or abolishing any high court. ________________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "Governor-General in Legislative Council by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act 1919 (9&10 Geo......

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part V

Title: Local Governments

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....be governed, in relation to reserved subjects, by a governor in council, and in relation to transferred subjects (save as otherwise provided by this Act) by the governor acting with ministers appointed under this Act. The said presidencies and provinces are in this Act referred to as "governors' provinces" and the two first named presidencies are in this Act referred to as the presidencies of Bengal and Madras.] 2[(2) The governors of the said presidencies are appointed by His Majesty by warrant under the Royal Sign Manual, and the governors of the said provinces shall be so appointed after consultation with the Governor-General.] (3) The Secretary of State may, if he thinks fit, by order revoke or suspend, for such period as he may direct, the appointment of a council for any or all of3[the governors' provinces]; and whilst any such order is in force the governor of the4[province] to which the order refers shall have all the powers of the Governor thereof in Council. ________________________ 1. Sub-section (1) of section 40 was substituted by Part I of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101). 2. This sub-section was substituted by Part.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 45A

Title: Classification of Central and Provincial Subjects

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....supplemental provisions as appear necessary or expedient. Provided that without prejudice to any general power of revoking or. altering rules under this Act, the rules shall not authorise the revocation or suspension of the transfer of any subject except with the sanction of the Secretary of State in Council. (3) The powers of superintendence, direction, and control over local governments vested in the Governor-General in Council, under this Act shall, in relation to transferred" subjects, be exercised only for such purposes as may be specified in rules made under this Act, but the Governor-General in Council shall be the sole judge as to whether the purpose of the exercise of such powers in any particular case comes within the purposes so specified. (4) The expressions "central subjects" and "provincial subjects" as used in this Act mean subjects so classified under the rules. Provincial subjects, other than transferred subjects, are in this Act referred to as "reserved subjects."] ________________________ 1. Section 45A was inserted by Part I of Sch. II of Part III of Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101).

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT, 1915-19 [REPEALED] Section 72D

Title: Business and procedure in governors' leg'slative councils

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....taken by the council in relation to the Bill, clause or amendment, and effect shall be given to any such direction. (6) Provision may be made by rules under this Act for the purpose of carrying into effect the foregoing provisions of this section and for regulating the course of business in the council, and as to the persons to preside over meetings thereof in the absence of the president and deputy-president, and the preservation of order at meetings; and the rules may provide for the numbej of membefs required to constitute a quorum and for prohibiting or required to constitute a quorum and for prohibiting or regulating the asking of questions on and the discussion of any subject specified in the rules. (7) Standing orders may be made providing for the conduct of business and the procedure to be followed in the council, in so far as these matters are not provided for by rules made under this Act. The first standing orders shall be made under this Act. The first standing orders shall be madeby the governor in council, but may, subject to the assent of the governor, be altered by the local legislatures. Any standing order made as aforesaid, which is repugnant to the.....

The Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1915

THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 [Act No. 02 of 1915] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidated and amend the Excise Law in Chhattisgarh. As amended subsequent to its extension to the entire State of Chhattisgarh by the following:- Where it is expedient to consolidated and amend the law in Chhattisgarh relating to the import, export, transport, manufacture, sale and possession on intoxicating liquor and of intoxicating drugs, and whereas the previous sanction of the Governor-General, required under Sections of the Indian Councils Act, 1892 (55 and 56, Vict., c. 14), has been obtained to the passing of this Act. It is hereby enacted as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915. (2) It extends to and shall be in force in whole of the Chhattisgarh. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context.-- (1) "beer" includes ale, stout, porter and all other fermented liquors usually made from malt; (2) "bottle" means to transfer liquor from a cask or other vessel to a bottle,.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 84

Title: Removal of Doubts as to Validity of Certain Indian Laws

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of Parliament shall, to the extent of that repugnancy, but not otherwise, be void.] 6[(2) Nothing in the Government of India Act, 1919, or this Act, or in any rule made thereunder, shall be construed as diminishing in any respect the powers of the Indian legislature as laid down in section sixty-five of this Act, and the validity of any Act, of the Indian legislature or any local legislature shall not be open to question in any legal proceedings on the ground that the Act affects a provincial subject, or a central subject, as the case may be, and the validity of any Act made by the governor of a province shall not be so open to question on the ground that it does not relate to a reserved subject. ________________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "a law made by the Governor-General in Legislative Council" by Part II of the Government of India Act 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101). 2. These words were inserted by section 2 (2) of the Government of India (Amendment) Act, 1916 (6&7 Geo. 5, Ch. 37). 3. These words were substituted for the words ''members not holding office under the Crown in India" by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India.....