| THE LAWS LOCAL EXTENT ACT, 1874 |
Act No.15 of 1874
{This Act has been repealed, so far as it relates to any enactment replaced by the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 (8 of 1890), as on the 1st July, 1890, in certain partially excluded areas in the Madras Province: See Madras Reg.6 of 1940.}
[AS ON 1956]
An Act for declaring the local extent of certain Enactments, and for other purposes.
[8th December, 1874.]
Preamble.- WHEREAS it is expedient to declare the local extent or certain Acts passed by the Governor General of India in Council, the Legislative Council of India, and the Council of the Governor General of India assembled for the purpose of making Laws and Regulations;
AND WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate the laws relating to the local extent of certain Acts and Regulations in the Presidencies of Fort St.George and Bombay, andin the Lower and the North – Western Provinces of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal;
It is hereby declared and enacted as follows:-
1.Short title.- This Act may be called the Laws Local Extent Act, 1874.
2.Interpretation clause.- In this Act the expression “Scheduled Districts” means the territories mentioned in the sixth schedule hereto annexed.
3.Local extent of Acts in first schedule.-The Acts mentioned in the first schedule hereto annexed are now in force (subs.by the A.O.1950 for ” throughout all the Provinces of India, except”.) [ in the whole of India except Part B States and ] the Scheduled Districts.
4.Local extent of enactments in second schedule.- The enactments mentioned in the second schedule hereto annexed are now in force throughtout the whole of the territories now subject to the government of the Governor of Fort St.George in Council, except the Scheduled Districts subject to such government.
5.Local extent of enactment in third schedule.- The enactments mentioned in the third schedule hereto annexed are now in force throughout the whole of the territories now subject to the government of the Governor of Bombay in Council, except the Scheduled Districts subject to such government.
6.Local extent of enactments in fourth schedule.- The enactments mentioned in the fourth schedule hereto annexed are now in force throughout the whole of the territories now subject to the government of the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, except the Scheduled Districts subject to such government.
7.Local extent of enactments in fifth schedule.- The enactments mentioned in the fifth schedule hereto annexed are now in force throughout the whole of the territories now subject to the government of the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces of the Presidency of Fort William, except the Scheduled Districts subject to such government.
8.Savings.- Nothing herein contained shall –
(a) bar the power of the Central Government or the State Government under any law for the time being in force, to extend to any place any Act mentioned in the said first schedule;
(b) extend any Act empowering the State Government to extend the same or any part thereof, or affect in any manner the exercise of such power;
(c) affect the operation of any Act or Regulation heretofore extended to or declared to be in force in any of the Scheduled Districts;
(d) revive any enactment which has been repealed either generally or with reference to some special subject;
{Cls.(e) and (h) were rep.by Act 8 of 1887, cl.(f) by Act 12 of 1891, cl.(g) by Act 8 of 1890 and cl.(i) by Act 4 of 1894.}
(j) extend to any of the towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay any law not now in force therein;
{Ins.by Act 14 of 1881, s.15.} [(jj) extend to Pargana Bhadohi or Pargana Kera Mangror in the Mirzapur district, or to Pargana Kaswa Raja in the Benares district, any law not now in force therein];
(k)affect the operation of any enactment not mentioned in any of the schedules hereto annexed.
9.[Enactments repealed.] Rep.by the Repealing Act, 1876 (12 of 1876).}
LAWS LOCAL EXTENT ACT, 1874
FIRST SCHEDULE.{ Act 15 of 1874 having been rep.so far as it relates to the following enactments, by the Acts noted against each, the references to those enactments have been omitted from this schedule: -}
Enactments omitted Repealing Acts
Act 26 of 1836 Act 12 of 1927.
6 of 1840 26 of 1881.
11 of 1841 8 of 1887
18 of 1841 11 of 1878
19 of 1841 12 of 1927
9 of 1842 12 of 1937.
12 of 1842 8 of 1887
20 of 1847 12 of 1927
34 of 1850 The A.O.1937.
30 of 1852 Act 12 of 1927.
33 of 1852 8 of 1887.
18 of 1854 12 of 1891
18 of 1854 The A.O.1937
1 of 1859 Act 21 of 1923
3 of 1859 8 of 1887
8 of 1859
14 of 1859, s.15 12 of 1891.
15 of 1859 7 of 1889.
27 of 1860 8 of 1890.
9 of 1861 12 of 1891
23 of 1861 12 of 1927
6 of 1864 9 of 1927.
11 of 1865 12 of 1891.
21 of 1865 12 of 1927.
5 of 1866 9 of 1887
15 of 1869 12 of 1891.
1 of 1870 12 of 1927.
(See section 3)
ACTS OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL
Year and Number Subject
{Rep by the A.O.
1950.}
1837 IV . . . Power to acquire land.
.{Spent.}
1838 XXV · . . Wills executed before the 1st January 1866.
.{Rep.by Act
48 of 1952.}
1839, XXIX . . . . Dower when marriage was contracted before 1st January 1866.
.{Spent.}
1839, XXX . . . . Inheritance, where decent took place before 1st January 1866.
1839, XXXII Interest.
1841, X Registration of ships.
1843, V . . . .Slavery.
.{Rep.by
Act 34 of
1939.}
1850, V . .Coasting Trade.
1850, XI . Navigation Laws.
FIRST SCHEDULE-contd..
Year and Number Subject
{Rep.in Assam by
Regulation 1 of 1886.}
1850 XII . . . .Default of Public Accountants.
”
XVIII . . . . Protection of Judicial Officers.
”
XIX . . . . Binding of Apprentices.
”
XXI . . . . Non-forfeiture of rights by loss of
”
XXXVII . . . Inquiries into the behaviour of Public Servants.
{Rep.by the A.O.1950.}
1853, II. . . . .Burdens on land
.{Rep.by Act 48 of 1952.}
1854, XXXI. . . .Barring entails: Conveyances by married women.
{Rep.by Act 17 of 1949.}
1855, XI. . . .Mesne profits and improvements.
” XII. . . .Executors and Administrators.
” XIII. . . .Compensation for loss occasioned by death caused by actionable wrong.
” XXIII. . . Administration of mortgaged estates in cases of desserts occurring or devises made before the 1st January.
.{Rep.by Act 4 of 1922.}
” XXIV. . . Penal servitude.
” XXVIII. . Interest.
1856, IX. . . Bills of Lading.
” Xl . Desertion by European Soldiers.
” XV. . . Marriage of Hindu Widows.
{Rep.by Act 4 of 1912.}
1857, XI . . Offences against the State.
.F.N.640.{Rep.in Bombay
by Bombay Act 9 of 1943.}
” XXV . .. Forfeiture by Mutineers
.F.N.640.{Rep.in Bombay
by Bombay Act 9 of 1943.}
1858, XXXV . .. Estates of Lunatics not subject to Jurisdiction of Supreme Courts. 640 ” XXXVI . . .. . Lunatic Asylums.
1859, IX. .. . .Sections 16, 17, 18 and 20 Forfeitures.
1860, XXI. .. Registration of Societies.
1862, III Government Seal.
1863, XVI. .. Excise Duty payable on Spirits used in
{Rep.by Act 1
of 1938.}
1863, XXIII. .. Claims to waste-lands.
{Rep.by Act 3
1 of 1946.}
1863, XXXI. .. Gazette of India.
F.N.643.{Rep.
by Act 3 of 1936.}
1864, III. .. Foreigners.
1865, III. .. Common Carriers.
1865, XV. .. Marriage and Divorce among Parses.
FIRST SCHEDULE-concld.
Year and Number Subject
1866, XXI . Dissolution of Marriages of Native Converts.
{Rep.by Act
48 of 1952.}
XXVIII . . . . Trustees and Mortgagees Powers.
1867, XXV…. Printing Presses, etc.
SECOND SCHEDULE {Act 15 of 1874 having been rep.so far as it relates to the following enactments, by the Acts noted against each, the references to those enactments having been omitted from the schedule: -}
Enactments omitted Repealing Acts
Mad.Reg.3 of 1802, S.11 Act 12 of 1891.
5 of 1802,S.30 11 of 1901.
13 of 1802.
1 of 1805
2 of 1807
4 of 1816 12 of 1891.
9 of 1816, S.43
14 of 1816 12 of 1927.
5 of 1816
1 of 1819 12 of 1876
2 of 1819 The A.O.1937.
4 of 1821,S.4
3 of 1831 Act 12 of 1876.
7 of 1832
11 of 1832 6 of 1878
14 of 1832 13 of 1889.
(See section 4)
(a) MADRAS REGULATIONS
Year and Number Subject
1802, III (s 1 part of Procedure of Civil Courts.
s,16 only.)
” XIX (s 2). Covenanted Civil Servants forbidden
XV Settlement of Land-revenue.
XXVI (ss.1, 2 and Registration of malguzari land.
,, 3 only)
.{This Regulation
has been rep.locally
by Madras Act 2 of 1894.}
XXIX … . Karnams.
1803 I .. . Board of Revenue.
” II .. . Conduct of Collectors, etc.
SECOND SCHEDULE-contd.
Year and Number Subject
.Act 15 of 1874, so far
as it relates to the portions
of Madras Regulation 5 of
1804 which were rep.by
the Guardians and Wards
Act, 1890 (8 of 1890), is rep
.by the latter Act.The
Regulation was rep.by
the Madras Court of Wards
Act, 1902, (Mad.1 of 1902).}
1804, V … . Court of Wards.
1806. II {Parts of ss.
1 and 7 were originally referred
to in this schedule.of the entire
Regulation only the second clause
of s.7 is now in force, see Pt.III
of the Schedule to the Repealing
Act, 1876 (12 of 1876).}
[(s.7, cl. Collectors and Karnams.
second)]
{Rep.by Act 4 of
1922, s.3 and Sch.}
1808,VII . . . . Martial Law.
1816, XI . . Sections 8, 9, 10-Heads of villages:section 11, cl.1- stolen property:section 13-
discovery of corpses:section 14-register of persons con fined by heads of villages,andsection 47- Magistrates charged
with maintenance of peace.
.{Madras Regulation
12 of 1816 has been
rep.by the Madras
Survey and Boundaries
Act, 1897 (Mad.4 of 1897)
so far as it applies to
cases of claims to lands
or crops, the validity of
which claims may depend
upon the determination of
an uncertain and disputed
boundary or land-mark.}
XII . . . . Reference of claims regarding land and produce to Village and District Panchayats.
1817, VII . . . . Maintenance of Bridges, etc.; Escheats.
” VIII (s.9 only) . Sale for arrears of revenue of estate belonging to Native
Officer or Soldier.
1822, IV … . Explanation of Madras Regulation XXV, 1802.
{Rep.by the
A.O.1937.}
VII (cl.1 of s, 3 Native Officers in Revenue only) and other Public Departments.
” IX Embezzlement by public servants and
1823, III . . · malversation in revenue-matters.
1828, VII . . . . Powers of Subordinate and Assistant Collectors.
1829, V . . . . Hindu Wills and Estates.
1830, I . . . . Prohibition of Widow-burning.
1831, V (s. 7 cl. 2 Liability of Ministerial Officers only) or reception of improperly stamped document.
{Rep.by Mad.
Act 3 of 1895.}
VI . . . . Hereditary Village Officers.
{Act 15 of 1874,
so far as it relates
to Madras Regulation
10 of 1831, s.3, is rep.
by Act 8 of 1890.}
X . . , Prohibition of Sale of Estates of Minors for Arrears of evenue.
1832 III . . . Limitation for Suits against orders of Revenue Authorities under Madras
Regulation VII of 1828.
SECOND SCHEDULE-concld.
(b) ACTS OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL RELATING TO THE MADRAS PRESIDENCY{Act 15 of 1874 having been rep.so far as it relates to the following enactrnents, by the Acts noted against each, the references to those enactments have been omitted from this Schedule:-
Enactments omitted Repealing Acts
Act 12 of 1838 . . . . . Act 6 of 1878.
” 17 of 1840 . . . . ” 12of 1891.
” 7of 1852 . . . . . .
” 6 of 1844 . . . . ” 3 of 1937.
” 9 of 1846 . . . . ” 12 of 1927.
” 10 of 1855, s.10 . . . . ” 11 of 1901.
” 14 of 1855 . . . . ” 8 of 1887.
” 21 of 1855 . . . . ” 12 of 1927.
” 8 of 1856 . . . . . . .
” 14 of 1858 . . . ” 8 of 1890.
” 28 of 1860 . . . . ” 12 of 1927.
” 11 of 1869 . . . ” 12 of 1891.
” 24 of 1869 . . . ” 18 of 1877.
Year and Number Subject
1837, XXXVI . . . . Criminal Jurisdiction of Collectors.
1839, VII . . . . Tahsildars.
.{Rep.by Mad.
Act 7 of 1931.}
1840, VIII . . . . Awards of Parlchayats.
{As to the
repeal of Acts 1 of
1846 and 20 of 1853
in the Madras Presidency,
see the Legal Practitioners
Act, 1879 (18 of 1879),
ss.1 and 42.}
1846, I . . . . Pleaders.
1849, X . . . . Commissioners of Revenue.
{As to the repeal
of Acts 1 of 1846 and 20
of 1853 in the Madras Presidency,
see the Legal Practitioners
Act, 1879 (18 of 1879), ss.
1 and 42.}
1853, XX . . . . Pleaders.
1857, VII . . . . Uncovenanted Agency.
1858, . . . . Compulsory Labour.
1859, XXIV . . . . Police.
PART IV.-CONSTITUTION
THIRD SCHEDULE{Act 15 of 1874 having been rep.so far as it relates to the following enactment by the Acts noted against each, the references to those enactments have been omitted from the schedule:-
Enactments omitted Repealing Acts
Bom. Reg.12 of 1827, preamble … .
” ” 6 of 1827 . … .Act 12 of 1891.
” ” 21 of 1827, ss.1-16, 46, 54-73
” ” 22 of 1827, ss.18-20, 45-47 ” 13 of 1889.
” ” 25 of 1827. The A.O.1937.
(See section 5)
(a) BOMBAY REGULATIONS
Year and Number Subject
1827, II . . . . Section 21 (caste questions); {Certain words
rep.by Act 12 of 1927.}
” IV . . . . Section 26 (law applicable to suits):
section 69, clauses second and third
(attachment and distraint of crops).
” V . . . . Preamble: section 9 (acknowledge
ments of debt): section 14 (interest):
section 15 (mortgages and pledges).
” VIII . . . . Administration of Estates.
” XII . . . . Section 19 (Magistrate’s power to make
rules): section 20 (standards of
weights and measures): section 27.
clause 2 (supervision of suspected
persons): section 37, clauses first
and second (responsibility of villages
for robberies).
” XIII . . . Section 34, clause bird (letter substi
tuted for summons).
” XII . . . . Sessions 4O, 41, 42.43 (passage of
troops).
{Bom.Reg.4 of
1827, s.69, and
Bom.Regs.5 of
1830, 15 of 1831,
2 of 1832 and 5
of 1833 rep.locally
by Bom.Act 5 of 1879.}
1830, V . . . . Section 1 (Revenue Commissioners) :
section 2, clauses 1, 2, 3 (Collectors
and Sub-Collectors).
” XIII . . . . Civil jurisdiction of Jagirdars.
{Bom.Reg.4 of 1827,
s.69, and Bom.Regs.
5 of 1830, 15 of 1831,
2 of 1832 and 5 of 1833
rep.locally by Bom.Act
5 of 1879.}
1831, XV . . . . Village Patels.
{Bom.Reg.4 of 1827,
s.69, and Bom.Regs.
5 of 1830, 15 of 1831,
2 of 1832 and 5 of 1833
rep.locally by Bom.Act
5 of 1879.}
1832, II . . . . Realization of Revenue.
{Bom.Reg.4 of 1827,
s.69, and Bom.Regs.
5 of 1830, 15 of 1831,
2 of 1832 and 5 of 1833
rep.locally by Bom.Act
5 of 1879.}
1833, V . . . . Hereditary Officers.
THIRD SCHEDULE-concld.
(b) ACTS OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL RELATING TO THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY.{Act 15 of 1874 having been rep.so far as it relates to the following enactments, by the Acts noted against each.the references to those enactments eve been omitted from this schedule:-
Enactments omitted Repealing Acts
Act 11 of 1843. . . . . . .
” 3 of 1852 . . . Act12 of 1891.
” 21 of 1852. . . . . . .
” 10 of 1855, s.10 . . . . . 11 of1901.
” 8 of 1856 . . . . . .9 of 1894.
” 20 of 1864 . . . . .8 of 1890.
Year and Number Subject
{Rep.by Bom.Act
18 of 1953}
1838, XVI . . . . Judiciary.
{Acts 18 of 1838,
13 and 17 of 1842
and 3 of 1846 rep.
locally by the Bombay
Land-revenue Code,
1879 (Bom.5 of 1879)
Act 18 of 1838 Rep.by
Act 32 1940.}
” XVIII . . . . Sureties.
” XIX . . . . Coasting Vessels.
{.Rep.by Act 48
of 1952 and Bom.
Act 18 of 1953.}
1839, XX . . . . Revenue.
{Rep.in Bombay
by Bom.Act 18 of
1953.}
1840, XV . . . . Agents of Foreign foreigners.
{Acts 18 of 1838,
13 and 17 of 1842
and 3 of 1846 rep
.locally by the Bombay
Land-revenue Code,
1879 (Bom.5 of 1879)
Act 18 of 1838 Rep.
by Act 32 1940.}
1842, XIII . . . . Revenue.
{Acts 18 of 1838,
13 and 17 of 1842
and 3 of 1846 rep.
locally by the Bombay
Land-revenue Code,
1879 (Bom.5 of 1879)
Act 18 of 1838 Rep.by
Act 32 1940.}
” XVII . . . . Revenue Commissioners.
{Rep.in Bombay by
Bom.Act 18 of 1953.}
1844, XIX . . . . Abolition of Town Duties.
{As to the repeal of
Acts 1 of 1846 and
20 of 1853 in the Bombay
Presidency, see the
Legal Practitioners
Act, 1873 (18 of 1879),
ss.1 and 42.}
1846, I . . . . Pleaders.
{Acts 18 of 1838,
13 and 17 of 1842
and 3 of 1846 rep.
locally by the Bombay
Land-revenue Code,
1879 (Bom.5 of 1879)
Act 18 of 1838 Rep.by
Act 32 1940.}
” III . . . . Sections 1, 5 and 6-Boundary Marks.
{As to the repeal of
Acts 1 of 1846 and
20 of 1853 in the
Bombay Presidency,
see the Legal Practitioners
Act, 1873 (18 of 1879),
ss.1 and 42.}
1853, XX . . . . Pleaders.
PART IV.-CONSTITUTION
FOURTH SCHEDULE{Act 15 of 1874 having been rep.so far as it relates to the following enactments, by the Acts noted against each, the references to those enactments have been omitted from this schedule:-
Enactments omitted Repealing Acts
Ben.Reg. 48 of 1793 . . . . Act 12 of 1891.
” ” 3 of 1794,s 12 . . . .
” ” 58 of 1795,ss.3 & 4 . . . ” 12 of 1876.
” ” 15 of 1797
” ” 1 of 1798 . . . ” 12 of 1891.
” ” 17 of 1806,s.7 & 8 . . .
” ” 20 of 1810 . . .
” ” 11 of 1811 ” 13 of 1889.
” ” 19 of 1814 ” 12 of 1891.
” ” 5 of 1817 ” 6 of 1878.
” ” 20 of 1817,ss 28 & 32 ” 12 of 1891.
” ” 3 of 1818 The A.O.1937.
” ” 6 of 1819 Act 12 of 1891.
” ” 20 of 1825 ” 10 of 1882.
” ” 4 of 1829 ” 12 of 1876.
(See section 6)
(a) BENGAL REGULATIONS (LOWER PROVINCES)
Year and Number Subject
1793, I . . . .Perpetual Settlement.
” II . . . .Collection of land-revenue.
” VIII . . . .Rules for Decential Settlement.
XI . . . .Native laws of inheritance to Revenue paying land.
” XIX . . . .Title to lands exempt from Revenue.
” XXXVII . . . .Title to lands exempt from Revenue
under badshahi grants
” XXXVIII . . .Section 1-Preamble: section 2-pro
hibition of loans by Covenanted
Servants.
1794, III . . . .Sections 13, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20-
Arrears of Revenue.
1799, V . . . .Wills and Intestacies of Natives.
1800, VIII . . . .Pargana Register of Lands.
1801, I . . . .Arrears of Revenue: Division of Joint
Estates.
{Rep.by the Special
Laws Repeal Act, 1922
( 4 of 1922), s.3 and Sch.}
1804, X . . . .Punishment by Courts-martial of
certain State offences.
1806, XI . . . .Passage of Troops.
1810, XIX . . . .Maintenance of Bridges, etc.; Escheats
FOURTH SCHEDULE-contd.
Year and Number Subject
1812, V . . . . Collection of Land-revenue.
” XI . . . . Removal of Foreign Emigrants.
1817, XX . . . . Section 29-Criminal process in Salt
and Opium Departments: section 30,
clauses 1, 2 and 5-Building forts;
Collecting sepoys and stores;
Encroaching on roads.
1819, II . . . . Resumption of Revenue-free lands.
1821, IV . . . . Powers of Collectors and Magistrates.
{Rep.by the Ben
.Board of Revenue
Act, 1913 (Ben.2
of 1913).}
1822, III . . . . Boards of Land-revenue.
” XI . . . . Section 36-Khas management of pur
chases by Government section 38 – –
non-liability of Government for
errors of Courts.
3823, VI . . . . Indigo Contracts.
” VII . . . . Prohibition of loans to Covenanted
Civil Servants.
1825, VI . . . . Passage of Troops.
” IX . . . . Defaulting Malguzars.
” XI . . . . Alluvion and diluvion.
” XIII . . . . Settlement of resumed Lakhiraj land.
XIV . . . . Authority to confirm Lakhiraj tenures;
Native grants.
{Rep.by the Ben.
Board of Revenue
Act, 1913 (Ben.2
of 1913).}
” I827, III . . . . Section 5-Evidence.
” V . . . . Management of Estates under attach
ment.
1828, III . . . . Appeals from decisions of Revenue
Authorities.
” IV . . . . Section 1 and section 2, clause 4-Time
during which Collectors are to be
considered engaged in making settle
ments.
1829, I . . . . Commissioners of Revenue and Board
of Revenue.
” XVII . . . . Widow-burning.
1830, V . . . . Sections 1 and 5-Indigo Contracts.
FOURTH SCHEDULE – concld.
.(b) ACTS OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL RELATING TO THE LOWER PROVINCES{Act 15 of 1874 having been rep so far as it relates to the following enactments have been omitted from this schedule:-
Enactments omitted Repealing Acts
Act 20 of 1836 . . . . . .
” 11 of 1838 . . . . .Act 12 of 1891,
” 19 of 1853, s. 26 . . . . .1 of 1903.
” 20 of 1856 . . . .
” 21 of 1856 . . . .12 of 1891.
” 40 of 1858 . . . .8 of 1890.
” 23 of 1860 . . . .12 of 1891.
Year and Number Subject
1836, X . . . . Indigo Contracts.
” XXI . . . . Creating Zilas.
1841, XII . . . . Section 2-No Interest on arrears of Land-revenue.
1847, IX . . . . Assessment of new lands.
1848, XX . . . . Land-revenue.
{Rep.by the Ben.
Board of Revenue
Act, 1913 (Ben.2
of 1913).}
1850, XLIV . . . . Board of Revenue.
{Act 32 of 1855 has
been rep.locally in
Bengal by the Bengal
Embankments}
1855, XXXII . . . . Embankments.
1856, XII . . . . Civil Court Amins.
1857, XIII . . . . Opium.
1858, XXXI . . . . Settlement of Alluvion.
1859 XI . . . . Sales for Arrears of Revenue.
FIFTH SCHEDULE
(See section 7)
(a) BENGAL REGULATIONS (NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCES) Act 15 of 1874 having been rep, so far as it relates to the, following enactments, by the Acts noted against each, the references to those enactments have been omitted from this schedule:-
Enactments omitted Repealing Acts
Ben.Reg. 1 of 1798 . . . . .
” ” 17 of 1806,ss. 7 & 8 .Act12 of 1891,
” ” 19 of 1810 . . . . .. .” 20 of 1810 13 of 1889.
” ” 5 of 181. . . . ” 12 of 1891.
” ” 3 of 1818 . . .The A.O.1937.
” ” 6 of 1819 .. . . . .Act12 of 1891,
” ” 20 of 1825 .. . . . ” 10 of 1882.
” ” 6 of 1831, s.6 . . . . .” 12 of 1891.
” ” 11 of 1831, ss.4 & 8 . . .”8 of 1875.
Year and Number Subject
1793, XXXVIII Section 1-Preamble section 2
prohibition of loans by Covenanted
Servants.
1799, V . . . . Wills and Administration to Natives.
{ Rep.by Act
4 of 1922, s.3
and Sch.}
1804 X . . . . Punishment by Courts-martial of
certain state offences.
1806, XI . . . .Passage of Troops.
1812 XI . . . . Removal of Foreign Emigrants.
XI . Section 38-Non-liability of Govern
1822, . . , Government for errors of Courts.
1823 VI . . . . Indigo Contracts.
VII . . . . Prohibition of loans to Covenanted
Civil Servants.
1825, VI . . . . Passage of Troops.
” XI . . . . Alluvion and Diluvion.
1827, III . . . . Section 5-Evidence.
V . . . . Management of Estates under Attach
ment.
1829, XVII . . . . Widow-burning,
1830, V . . . . Sections 1 and 5-Indigo Contracts.
1831, XI . . . . Sections 1, 2, 5, 6-Police-powers of
Tahsildars.
1833, IX . . . . Deputy Collectors
FIFTH SCHEDULE-concld.
(b) ACTS OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL RELATING TO THE NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCES {Act 15 of 1874 having been rep.so far as it relates to the following enact ments, by the Acts noted against each, the references to those enactments have been omitted from this schedule:-
Enactments omitted Repealing Acts
Act 21 of 1836…..
Act 1 of 1901.
” 19 of 1853, s.26.. . .
” 8 of 1890.
“40 of 1858……… .
Year and Number Subject
1836, X….. Indigo Contracts.
1854, XVI…. Police.
1856, XII…. Civil Court Amins.
{Act 20 of 1856
has been rep.in the U.P.
by the U.P.Town Areas
Act, 1914 (U.P.2 of 1914),
s.41.}
XX…. Chaukidars.
1857 XIII….. Opium.
SIXTH SCHEDULE
(See sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7)
PART I
SCHEDULED DISTRICTS, MADRAS
I.-In Ganjam
(l) The Gumsur Maliahs, including Chokapad.
(2) The Surada Maliahs.
(3) The Chinna Kimedi Maliahs.
(4) The Pedda Kimedi Maliahs.
(5) The Bodaguda Maliahs
(6) The Surangi Maliahs.
(7) The Parla Kimedi Maliahs.
(8) The Muttas of Korada and Ronaba (otherwise called Srikarma).
{Item (9), ” The Chighatti Maliah “, was rep.by Act 12 of 1891.}
SIXTH SCHEDULE-contd.
(l0) The Jurada Maliah.
(11) The Jalantra Maliah.
(12) The Mandasa Maliah.
(13) The Budarashinghi Maliah.
(14) The Kuttingia Maliah.
II.-In Vizagapatam
(l) The Jeypur Zamindari.
(2) Golconda Hills, west of the River Boderu.
(3) The Madugol Maliahs.
(4) The Kasipur Zamindari.
(5) The Panchipenta Maliahs.
(6) Mondemkolla, in the Merangi Zamindari.
{Subs.by Act 12 of 1891, for ” (7) The Konda Mutta of Belgam “.} [(7) The Konda Mutta of Merangi.]
(8) The Gumma and Konda Muttas of Kurpam.
(9) The Kottam, Ram and Konda Muttas of Palkonda.
III.-In the Godavari District{The Ducharti and Guditeru Muttas in the Golconda Hills have been transferred from the Vizagapatam to the Godavari district.See Fort St.George Gazette, 1881, Pt.I, p.336.Certain villages and estates in the Godavari district became scheduled Districts for the purposes of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874): but they are not “Scheduled Districts ” within the meaning of the Laws Local Extent Act, 1874.}
(l) The Bhadrachalam Taluq.
(2) The Rakapilli Taluq.
(3) The Rampa Country.
IV.-In the Indian Ocean
The Laccadive Islands, including Minicoy.
PART II
SCHEDULED DISTRICTS, BOMBAY
I – The Province of Sindh {Ceased to be part of India from 15th August, 1947.}
.
{Item II, ” The Panch Mahals “, was rep.by Act 7 of 1885, with effect from the 1st May, 1895.}
SIXTH SCHEDULE-contd.
III.-Aden.{Aden ceased to be part of India from 1st April, 1937.}
IV.-The villages belonging to the following Mehwassi Chiefs :-
(1) The Parvi of Kathi.
(2) The Parvi of Nal.
(3) The Parvi of Singpur.
(4) Walwi of Gaohalli.
(5) The Wassawa of Chikhli.
(6) The Parvi of Nawalpur.
PART III
SCHEDULED DISTRICTS, BENGAL
I.-The Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling {Subs.by Act 12 of 1891, for ” Divisions “.} [Districts].
II.-The Hill Tracts of Chittagong.{Ceased to be part of India from 15th August, 1947.}
III.-The Santhal Parganas.
IV.-The Chutia Nagpur Division.{The Thanas of Raipur and Khattra, which formerly fo:med portion of the Chutia Nagpur Division, were transferred to the district of Bankura, and ceased to be a Scheduled District on the 1st October, 1879.See the Raipur and Khattra Laws Act, 1879 (19 of 1879).
The ESTATE OF PORAHAT now forms part of the Chutia Nagpur Division Scheduled District for the purposes of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874, see the Porahat Estate Act, 1893 (2 of 1893), s.3, but it is not a ” Scheduled District ” within the meaning of the Laws Local Extent Act, ~ 874.}
V.-The Mahals of Angul and Bankir.{The Mahal of Banki ceased to be a Scheduled District on the 1st April, 1882, see the Banki Laws Act, 1881 (25 of 1881).
The KHONDMALS in Orissa, which previously formed part of the Angul district [see the Angul Laws Regulation, 1913 (3 of 1913)] and now form an independent district [see the Khondmals Laws Regulation, 193G (4 of 1936) ] became a Scheduled District for the purposes of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874); but they are not ” Scheduled District ” within the meaning of the Laws Local Extent Act, 1874.
PART IV
SCHEDULED DISTRICTS, NORTH-WESTERN
PROVINCES
.{Item I, ” The Jhansi Division, comprising the districts of Jhansi, Jalaun and Lalatpur “, was rep.by Act 20 of 1890, s.8 (1).}
II.-The Province of Kumaon and Garhwal.
SIXTH SCHEDULE-contd.
III.-The Tarai Parganas, comprising Bazpur, Kashipur, Jaspur, Rudarpur, Gadarpur, Kilpuri, Nanak-Mattha and Bilheri.
IV.-In the Mirzapur district-
(1) The tappas of Agori Khas and South Kon in the Pargana of Agori.
(2) The tappa of British Singrauli in the Pargana of Singrauli.
(3) The tappas of Phulwa, Dudhi and Barha in the Pargana of Bichipar.
(4) The portion lying to the South of the Kaimor Range.
{Item V, ” The Family Domains of the Maharaja of Benares, comprising the following parganas:-Bhadohi and Kheyra Mangror in the Mirzapur district;Kaswa Raja in the Benares district “, was rep.by Act 14 of 1881, s.14}
VI.-The tract of country known as Jaunsar Bawar in the Dehra Dun district.
PART V
SCHEDULED DISTRICTS, PUNJAB
The districts.{Except Lahaul and Spiti, these districts ceased to be part of India from 15th August, 1947.}of Hazara, Peshawar, Kohat, Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Lahaul and Spiti.
PART VI
{ The taluqs of Nugur, Albaka and Cherla which were transferred to the Madras Presidency with effect from 1st July, 1909 had, from the 17th January, 1905, became scheduled Districts within the meaning of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874).}SCHEDULED DISTRICTS, CENTRAL PROVINCES
Chattisparh Zamindaris
1.Khariar. 13.Matin.
2.Bindra Nawagarh. 14.Uprora.
3.Saheznur. 15.Kenda.
4.Gandai. 16.Lapha.
5.Silheti. 17.Chhuri.
6.Barbaspur. 18.Korba.
7.Thakurtola. 19.Chapa.
8.Lohara. 20.Bora Sambhar.
9.Gondardehi. 21.Phuljhar.
10.Fingeswar. 22.Kolabira.
11.Pandaria. 23.Rampur.
12.Pendra.
Chanda Zamindaris
1.Ahiri. 11.Muramgaon.
2.Ambagarh Chauki. 12.Panabaras.
3.Aundhi. 13.Palasgarh.
4.Dhanora. 14.Rangi.
5.Dudhmala. 15.Sirsundi.
6.Gewarda. 16.Sonsari.
7.Jharapapra. 17.Chandala.
8.Khutgaon. 18.Gilgaon.
9 Koracha. 19.Pawi Mutanda.
10.Kotgal. 20.Pategaon.
Chhindwara Jagirdaris
1.Harai. 7.Pachmarhi.
2.Chhater. 8.Partabgarh.
3.GorakEghat. 9.Almod.
4.Gorpani. 10.Sonpur.
5.Bakhtagarh. 11.Bariam Pagara.
6.Bardagarh.
PART VII
The Chief Commissionership of Coorg.
PART VIII
The Chief Commissionership of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
PART IX
The Chief Commissionership of Ajmer and Merwara.
PART X
The Lushai Hills, which include the North and South Lushai Hills and the Mokokchang Sub-division of the Naga Hills District, became Scheduled District for the purposes of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 18,’4), but they a not scheduled Districts within the meaning of this Act.}
The Chief Commissionership of Assam.
[PART XI.-The Hill Tracts of Arakan.] Rep.by the A.O.1937.
[PART XII-.The Pargana of Manpur.] Rep.by the Repealing Act, 1938 (1 of 1938), s.2 and Sch.
[PART XIII.-The Cantonment of Morar.] Rep.by the Repealing and Amending Act 1891 (12 of 1891).
SEVENTH SCHEDULE.-[Enactments Repealed.] Rep.by the Repealing Act, 1876 (12 of 1876)
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