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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the members thereof shall be held to apply to the said Council as constituted by this Act, except so far as they are repealed by or are repugnant to any provisions of this Act.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,.....