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Official Report. Bengal Legislative Council Debates. Wednesday 18th September 1940

1940

-Under the Bengal Local Self-Government Act the maintenance of existing works and the construction of new works of communications are primarily the concern not of Government but of the District Boards themselves and the Act does not provide for any interference by Goverment in these matters except in cases of default by the District Boards.in the performance of their duties when the Divis [...] PRESIDENT: Honourable members of the Council before taking up the Order Paper of the day it is my melancholy duty to convey to the House the news of the sad death of Mr. [...] He wants to suggest that the alternativ e prvision should be made but I would remind him of the provisions of clause 134 which has been agreed to by the House that in case there is any wrong done by the Registrar the Provincial Government retains the power of correcting the mistake or righting the wrong the Regitrar may have done. [...] I am sorry that I cannot follow the usual convention of the House of congratulating the Hon'ble Minister the sponsor of the Bill for the child he has produced. [...] I submit Sir that the ministerial party could have overcome the desirability of submission of the greater part of their amendments by prior discussions with the Hon'ble Minister more particularly as the Bill has come to this House as the result of the vote of the same party in another place.
government politics public policy
Pages
40
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100003
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The Bengal Legislative Council Debates
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