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Government of India Act, 1800 [Repealed] Preamble 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1800

State: Central

Year: 1800

THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT, 1800 [Act, No. 39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 79] [28th July, 1800] PREAMBLE An Act for establishing further Regulations for the Government of the British Territories in India, and the better Administration of Justice within the same. Whereas the territorial possessions of the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies, in the peninsula of India, have become so much extended as to require further regulations to be made for the due government of the same: and whereas by an Act of Parliament made and passed in the thirty-third year of the reign of his pres­ent Majesty, intituled, "An Act for continuing in the East India Company for a further term the posses­sion of the British territories in India, together with their exclusive trade, under certain limitations, for establishing further regulations for the government of the said territories and the better administration of justice within the same, for appropriating to certain uses the revenues and profits of the said company, and for making provision for the good order and government of the towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bom­bay", it is enacted, that the whole civil.....

Government of India Act, 1800 [Repealed] Section 12

Title: Section 12

State: Central

Year: 1800

.....shall continue to be assembled, as such governor general or governor might or would have had in case such governor general or governor were himself actually present at such council: Provided nevertheless that no act of any council so held shall be valid to any effect whatsoever unless the same shall be signed by such governor general or governor respectively, if such governor general of governor shall at the time be resident at the presidency at which such council shall be so assembled, and shall not be prevented by such indisposition from signing the same : Provided always, that in case such governor general or governor, not being so prevented as aforesaid, shall decline or refuse to sign such act of council he and the several members of the council who shall have signed the same shall mutually exchange with and communicate in writing to each other the grounds and reasons of their respective opinions, in like manner, and subject to such regulations and ultimate responsibility of such governor general or governor respectively, as are by the said Act passed in the thirty-third year of the reign of his present Majesty provided and directed, in cases where such governor general.....

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, 1800 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1915-1919

State: Central

Year: 1800

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT, 1915-191 Preamble2 An Act to consolidate enactments relating to the government of India. whereas it is the declared policy of Parliament to provide for the increasing association of Indians in every branch of Indian administration, and for the gradual development of self-governing institutions, with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government in British India as an integral part of the empire: AND WHEREAS progress in giving effect to this policy can only be achieved by successive stages, and it is expedient that substantial steps in this direction should now be taken: AND WHEREAS the time and manner of each advance can be determined only by Parliament, upon whom responsibility lies for the welfare and advancement of the Indian peoples: AND WHEREAS the action of Parliament in such matters must be guided by the co-operation received from those on whom new opportunities of service will be conferred, and by the extent to which it is found that confidence con be reposed in their sense of responsibility: AND WHEREAS concurrently with the gradual development of self-governing institutions in the provinces of India it is.....

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.....

The Tamil Nadu Administration of Estates Regulation (Iii of 1802) Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1802

.....(The words ˜Provincial Government' were substituted for the words Governor in Council by the Adaptation Order of 1937 and the word substituted for ˜Provincial' by the Adaptation Order of 1950.) [State Government] for (This word was substituted for the word ˜his' by the Adaptation Order of 1937.) [their] orders. 17 to 20. [Rules as to be reference of question of fact and law :local investigation, of amins: costs payable by plaintiff: order of suits and cause-list.] Rep.s Central Act X of 1861. 21. [language and character of processes, and payment of peons.] Rep.s Central Act X of 1874. 22 to 26. [Power of court to fine for certain contempts of authority; procedure in case when land proprietors, Government farmers or other persons resist processes.] Rep., Mad. Act II of 1869. 27 to 29. [contents of decrees of Court: form of security bond for attendance of defendants.] Rep. Central Act X of 1861. Tamil Nadu State Acts

Indian Civil Service (Bengal) Loans Prohibition Regulation, 1823 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1823

.....contracted subsequently to his being appointed to the said office. Section 7. Penalty on Natives knowingly taking office in contravention of above rules Rep. by Act 1 of 1903. Section 8. Suits for recovery of penalties Suits for the recovery of penalties incurred under this Regulation shall and may be instituted under the special instructions of the 66. Words "Provincial Government" first subs. for the words "Local Government" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937, and then the word "State" subs. for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [Stae Government], and shall be conducted by the Superintendent and Remembrancer of Legal Affairs, or by such other officer as 77. Words "the Local Government" first subs. for the word "Government" by Act 5 of 1897, then the words "Provincial Government" subs. for the words "Local Government" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937. Finally the word "State" subs. for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [the State Government] may nominate for that purpose. Such suits shall be instituted in the 88. Word "Provincial" rep. by Act 16 of 1874. *.....

Government of India Act, 1833 [Repealed] Section 2

Title: 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

State: Central

Year: 1833

.....granted to orcontinued in the said united company by the said Act of the fifty-third year ofKing George the Third for and during the term limited by the said Act, and all other theenactments, provisions, matters, and things contained in the said Act, or inany other Act or Acts whatsoever which are limited or may be construed to belimited to continue for and during the term granted to the said company by thesaid Act of the fifty-third year of King George the Third so far as the same orany of them are in force, and not repealed by or repugnant to the enactments hereinaftercontained, and all powers of alienation and disposition, rights, franchises,and immunities, which the said united company now have, shall continueand be in force, and may be exercised and enjoyed, as against all personswhomsoever, subject to the superintendence, direction and control hereinbefore mentioned until the thirtieth day of Aprilone thousand eight hundred and fifty-four. __________________________ 1. Enacting words repealed (U.K.), 51& 52 Vict., c. 57 (S.L.R.).

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.).

Government of India Act, 1833 [Repealed] Section 59

Title: The Governors of the Presidencies to Have the Powers and Immunities of the Present Governors of Madras and Bombay, but Not to Make or Suspend Laws or Create Officers, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1833

.....Saint George and Bombay in their respective councils now have within their respective presidencies; and the governors and members of council of presidencies appointed by or under this Act shall severally have all the rights, powers, and immunities respectively, not in anywise repugnant to this Act, which the governors and members of council of the presidencies of Fort Saint George and Bombay respectively now have in their respective presidencies : Provided that no governor or governor in council shall have the power of making or suspending any regulations or laws in any case whatever, unless in cases of urgent necessity (the burthen of the proof whereof shall be on such governor or governor in council), and then only until the decision of the governor general of India in council shall be signified thereon; and provided also, that no governor or governor in council shall have the power of creating any new office, or granting any salary, gratuity, or allowances, without the previous sanction of the governor general of India in council. ______________________ 1. Enacting words repealed (U.K.), 51&52 Vict., c. 57 (S.L.R.).