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Government of India Act, 1800 [Repealed] Section 20

Title: The Power of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Fort William Shall Extend over the Province of Benares and All Places Subordinate Thereto, and All Districts Hereafter Annexed to the Presidency of Fort William

State: Central

Year: 1800

1[* * *] the power and authority of the said supreme court of judicature in and for the said presidency of Fort William aforesaid, as now and by virtue of this Act established, and all such regulations, as have been or may be hereafter, according to the powers and authorities, and subject, to the provisions and restrictions before enacted, framed and provided, shall extend to and over the said prov­ince or district of Benares, and to and over all the factories, districts and place, which now are or hereaf­ter shall be made subordinate thereto, and to and over all such provinces and districts as may at any time hereafter be annexed and made subject to the said presidency of Fort William aforesaid. ____________________________ 1. Words omitted by 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.).

Government of India Act, 1833 [Repealed] Section 38

Title: Presidency of Fort William in Bengal to Be Divided into Two Presidencies

State: Central

Year: 1833

* * *1the territories now subject to the government of the presidency of Fort William in Bengal shall be divided into two distinct presidencies, one of such presidencies in which shall be included Fort William aforesaid, to be styled the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal, and the other of such presidencies to be styled the Presidency of Agra; The court of directors to declare the limits from time to time of the several presidencies.--And it shall be lawful for the said court of directors under the control by this Act provided, and they are hereby required to declare and appoint what part or parts of any of the territories under the government of the said company shall from time to time be subject to the government of each of the several presidencies now subsisting or to be established as aforesaid, and from time to time, as occasion may require, to revoke and alter, in the whole or in part, such appointment, and such new distribution of the same as shall be deemed expedient. ____________________________ 1. Enacting words repealed (U.K.), 51&52 Vict., c. 57 (S.L.R.).

Government of India Act, 1800 [Repealed] Section 3

Title: Exemption of the Governor and Council at Madras and the Governor General of Fort William from the Authority of the Court

State: Central

Year: 1800

Provided always that the governor and council at Madras and the governor general of Fort William aforesaid shall enjoy the same exemption and no other, from the authority of the said supreme court of judicature to be there erected, as is enjoyed by the said governor general and council at Fort William aforesaid from the jurisdiction of the supreme court of judicature there already by law established.

Government of India Act, 1854 [Repealed] Section 5

Title: Powers as to Presidency of Fort William in Bengal Not Transferred to Governor, Etc., of Bengal, Agra or North-west Provinces, Vested in Governor General of India in Councils

State: Central

Year: 1854

All powers now or at any tune vested in or exercised by the Governor in Council or Governor of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal, or in or by the Governor General of India in Council in respect of such presidency, and which for the time being shall not have been transferred to the Governor in Council, Governor, or Lieutenant Governor of Bengal, or of Agra, or the North-West Provinces, shall be vested in and may be exercised by the Governor General of India in Council; and the Governor General of India shall no longer be the Governor of the said Presidency of Fort William in Bengal.

Government of India Act, 1833 [Repealed] Section 52

Title: All Enactments Relating to Governor General of Fort William Shall Apply to Governor General of India in Council and Alone

State: Central

Year: 1833

* * *1all enactments, provisions, matters, and things relating to the governor genera! of Fort William in Bengal in council, and the governor general of Fort William in Bengal alone, respectively, in any other Act or Acts contained, so for as the same are now in force, and not repealed by or repugnant to the provisions of this Act, shall continue and be in force and be applicable to the governor general of India in council, and to the governor general of India alone, respectively. _____________________________ 1. Enacting words repealed (U.K.), 51&52 Vict., c. 57 (S.L.R.).

Oriental Gas Company Act ,1857 Section 22

Title: Copies of the Original Deed of Association and of All Rules, Etc., to Be Kept for Inspection at the Office of the Company in Calcutta and in the Office of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, or the Keeper of the Records of the Supreme Court at Fort William

State: Central

Year: 1857

.....any such special resolution hereafter to be made, in the office of the Register of Joint Stock Companies, or, if there be no such officer, in the office of the Keeper of the Records of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William{ Now High Court at Calcutta.}, and shall there be filed ; and an examined copy of any such filed copy as aforesaid certified by and under the hand of the Register of Joint Stock Companies, or of the sufficient evidence of each such original Deed, instrument or special resolution in all actions, suits, and proceedings whatsoever, whether civil or criminal to be had in any Court of Justice or before any Magistrate or Revenue or other officer, and whether acting judicially or in any proceedings preliminary to a judicial inquiry, throughout the territories of the East India Company.

Bengal Bihar and Orissa and Assam Laws Act, 1912 Schedule A

Title: Presidency of Fort William in Bengal

State: Central

Year: 1912

SCHEDULE A (See sections 3, 5 and 6) THE PRESIDENCY OF FORT WILLIAM IN BENGAL Part I The Chittagong Division, comprising the districts of Chittagong, the Chittagong Hill-tracts, Noakhali and Tippera; the Dacca Division, comprising the districts of Bakargan;, Dacca, Faridqur and Mymensingh; the Rajshahi Division, comprising the districts of Bogra, Dinajpur, Jalpaiguri, Malda, Pabna, Rajshahi and Rangpur. Part II The Burdwan Division, comprising the districts of Bankura, Birbhum, Burdwan, Hooghly, Howrah and Midnapur; the Presidency Division, comprising the town of Calcutta and the districts of Jessore, Khulna, Murshidabad, Nadia and the 24-Parganas; and the district of Dargeeling.

Government of India Act, 1800 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1800

.....under and by virtue of this Act to any such judge or recorder respectively shall cease and be no longer paid, anything herein or in any former Act or Acts contained to the contrary thereof in anywise notwithstanding. Section 10: Rep. 55 and 56 Vict., c. 19 (S. L. R.); rep., also as to B. 1. by 14 of 1870, s. 1 and sch. Section 11: Rep. 55 and 56 Vict., c. 19 (S. L. R.); rep., also as to B. 1. by 14 of 1870, s. 1 and sch. Section 12: If the governor general of Fort William or the governor of Fort St. George or of Bombay snail signify his intended absence from the council, the senior member present shall preside; but no act of such council shall be valid, unless signed by the governor general or governor respectively, if resiaent at the presidency and not presented by indisposition; and if not so prevented and he shall refuse to sign, he and the members who shall have signed shall mutually communicate the grounds of their opinions as directed by 33 George 3, c. 32, in cases where he shall, when present, dis- sent from the council. The governor general, when absent, may nominate a vice-president and deputy governor of fort William.11. Section 12 in so far as it relates to.....

Government of India Act, 1833 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1833

.....the superintendence, direction and control over the acts, operations, and concerns of the said company as have been already made. or provided by any Act or Acts of Parliament in that behalf, or are made or provided by this Act SECTION 02: ALL PRIVILEGES, POWERS ETC., GRANTED BY 53 GEO. 3, C 155, FOR THE TERM THEREBY LIMITED; AND ALL ENACTMENTS NOT REPUGNANT TO THIS ACT: AS ALSO ALL RIGHTS AND IMMUNITIES OF THE COMPANY, TO BE IN FORCE TILL 30TH APRIL, 1854, SUBJECT TO CONTROL -* * *5all and singular the privileges, franchises, abilities, capacities, powers, authorities, whether military or civil, rights, remedies, methods of suits, penalties, forfeitures, disabilities, provisions, matters, and things whatsoever granted to or continued in the said united company by the said Act of the fifty-third year of King George the Third for and during the term limited by the said Act, and all other the enactments, provisions, matters, and things contained in the said Act, or in any other Act or Acts whatsoever which are limited or may be construed to be limited to continue for and during the term granted to the said company by the said Act of the fifty-third year of King George the Third so.....

Indian Councils Act, 1861 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1861

.....the Governor General by the Secretary of State in Council, with the concurrence of a majority of members of Council present at a meeting; and all enactments of any Act of Parliament or law of India respecting the Council of the Governor General of India and the members thereof shall be held to apply to the said Council as constituted by this Act, except so far as they are repealed by or are repugnant to any provisions of this Act. SECTION 05: PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENTS OF MEMBERS OF COUNCIL -It shall be lawful for the Secretary of State in Council, with the concurrence of a majority of members present at a meeting, and for Her Majesty, by warrant, as aforesaid, respectively to appoint any person provisionally to succeed to the office of ordinary member of the Council of the Governor General, when the same shall become vacant by the death or resignation of the person holding the said office, or on his departure from India with intent to return to Europe, or on any event and contigency expressed in any such provisional appointment and such appointment again to revoke; but no person so appointed to succeed provisionally to such office shall be entitled to any authority, salary,.....