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Indian Constitutional Documents Vol II Containing the Government of India Act 1915

1918

He is president of the House of Lords of the Court of Appeal of the High Court of Justice of the Chancery Division of the High Court and he is a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council anti he actually sits in all these except the High Court—in the House of Lords and the Privy Council always and in the Court of Appeal often. [...] The powers of a judicial character exercised by the two Chambers in their capacity of the High Court of Parliament comprise— (I) the powers possessed by each of the Houses to deal with the constitution and conduct of its own membership ; (2) the power of the Lords to try their own members when charged with treason or felony ; (3) the jurisdiction of the Lords in the capacity of a final court of ap [...] It is required that at least two years shall have elapsed between the date of the second readino: of such a bill in the first of these sessions of the House of Commons and the final passage of the bill in the third of the sessions. [...] the office of the Secretary of State is a unit and any Secretary of State is theoretically capable of discharging the duties of any other.* The Secretary of State for India who is the direct descedant of the President of the i3oard of Control is a member of either House of Parliament a Cabinet Minister and a Privy Councillor. [...] When the Government was taken over by the Crown the Crown stepped into the place of the Copany and the relations between the Crown and the subject so far as rights of suit were concerned remained practically the same as they were at the time of the extinction of the Company.
government politics public policy
Pages
206
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.142636
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-9 Panchanandas Mukherji view
Part I.—Home Government
9-15 unknown view
Part II.—The Revenues of India
15-21 unknown view
Part III.—Property Contracts and Liabilities
21-24 unknown view
Part IV.—The Governor-General in Councils
24-28 unknown view
Part V.—Local Governments
28-49 unknown view
Part VII.—Salaries Leave of Absence Vacation of Office Appointments etc
49-55 unknown view
Part VIII.—The Indian Civil Service
55-57 unknown view
Part IX.—The Indian High Courts Constitution
57-64 unknown view
Part X.—Ecclesiastical Establishment
64-67 unknown view
Part XI.—Offences Procedure and Penalties
67-70 unknown view
Part XII.—Supplemental
71-76 unknown view
Government of india(Amendment) Act 1916
77-86 unknown view
Index
87-100 unknown view
The Idian Citizen Series
i-viii unknown view