S.1 The Court directors may appoint what parts of the territorial acquisitions, revenues, etc., shall be subject to cither and which of their presidencies subject to the control of the Commissioners for the Affairs of India

       May it therefore please your Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that from and after the passing of this Act it shall and may be lawful for the court of directors of the said company for the time being to declare and appoint what part or parts of the said territorial acquisitions, or of any other now subject to the government of the said presidency of Fort Saint George or the said presidency of Bombay, together with the revenues arising therefrom and the establishment of civil servants connected therewith respectively, shall from thenceforth hereafter be subject to the government of either and which of the said presidencies, or of the presidency of Fort William in Bengal, and from time to time, as occasion may require, to

S.2 Letters patent of George 2, dated the 8th January, in the 21st year of his reign

       And whereas his late Majesty King George the Second did by his letters patent, hearing date at West minister the eighth day of January in the twenty-first year of his reign, grant unto the said United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies his royal charter, thereby amongst other things constituting and establishing courts of civil, criminal and ecclesiastical jurisdiction at the united company's respective settlements at Madras, Patnam, Bombay, or the Island of Bombay, and Fort William in Bengal:
       and whereas the said charter, in so far as it respects the administration of justice at Madras, has been altered and changed by virtue of an Act passed in the thirty-seventh year of his present Majesty, intituled "An Act for the better administration of justice at Calcutta, Madras and Bombay, and for preventing British subjects from being concerned in loans to the nati

S.3 Exemption of the governor and council at Madras and the governor general of Fort William from the authority of the court

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.

S.4 [Repealed]

Repealed 44 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.); Repealed also as to B.I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and schedule.

S.5 Transfer of powers of recorder of Madras to supreme court

       1 [5. * * * Transfer of powers of recorder of Madras to supreme court
       All powers and authorities granted by the said Act of the thirtyseventh of his present Majesty to the said courts of the recorder at Madras * * *2 shall and may be exercised by the supreme court of judicature to be erected by virtue of this Act, in the manner and to the extent hereinbefore directed.
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       1. Words repealed by 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S. L. R.), have been omitted.
       2. So much of the section as related to the commencement of salaries was repealed, 53 Geo. 3, c. 155, Section 89.

S.6 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.); Repealed also as to B. I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch.

S.7 Salaries to be in lieu of all perquisites

       And * * *1all such salaries shall be in lieu of all fees of office, perquisites, emoluments and advantages whatsoever; and * * *2no fees of office, perquisites, emoluments or advantages whatsoever shall be accepted, received or taken in any manner or on any account or pretence whosoever, other than such salaries and allowances as are in and by this Act directed to be paid.
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       1. So much of the section as related to the commencement of salaries was repealed, 53 Geo. 3, c. 155, Section 89.
       2. The word "that" was repealed (U.K.) by 51&52 Vict., c. 3 (S.L.R.).

S.8 [Repealed]

Rep. as to B. I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch.

S.9 The salaries of the Judges of the supreme courts and of the recorder of Bombay to cease on their leaving India

Provided always * * that when either of the judges of the supreme court of judicature at Fort William, or of the supreme court of judicature which his Majesty is hereby empowered to erect at Madras, or the recorder of Bombay, shall respectively leave India, the salary now payable or which may become payable 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.

S.10 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict. c. 19 (S.L.R.); rep., also as to B. I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch.

S.11 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict. c. 19 (S.L.R.); rep., also as to B. I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch.

S.12 Section 12

       1[12. If the governor general of Fort William or the governor of Fort St. George or of Bombay shall 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 resident at the presidency and not prevented 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. 52, in cases where he shall, when present, dissent from the council. The governor general, when absent, may nominate a vice-president and deputy governor of Fort William
       And * * * if the governor general of Fort William in Bengal for the time being, or the governor of the said presidency of Fort Saint George and of the said presidency and island of

S.13 [Repealed]

Rep. 9 Geo. 4, c. 74, Section 126.

S.14 [Repealed]

Rep. 9 Geo. 4, c. 74, Section 126.

S.15 [Repealed]

Rep. 9 Geo. 4, c. 74, Section 126.

S.16 [Repealed]

Rep. 9 Geo. 4, c. 74, Section 126.

S.17 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.); Repealed also as to B.I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch.

S.18 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.); Repealed also as to B.I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch.

S.19 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.); Repealed also as to B.I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch.

S.20 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

       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.
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       1. Words omitted by 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.).

S.21 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.); Repealed also as to B.I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch. 25. Repealed 57 & 58 Vict., c. 39, Section 5.

S.22 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.); Repealed also as to B.I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch. 25. Repealed 57 & 58 Vict., c. 39, Section 5.

S.23 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.); Repealed also as to B.I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch. 25. Repealed 57 & 58 Vict., c. 39, Section 5.

S.24 [Repealed]

Rep. 55 & 56 Vict., c. 19 (S.L.R.); Repealed also as to B.I. by XIV of 1870, Section 1 and sch. 25. Repealed 57 & 58 Vict., c. 39, Section 5.