THE BENGAL DISTRICTS ACT, 1836 ACT NO. 21 OF 1836

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 THE BENGAL DISTRICTS ACT, 1836

ACT NO. 21 OF 1836

[11th September, 1836.]

Power to create new zilas

It shall be lawful for 3[the State Government, by notification in the Official Gazette] to  create new zilas in any part of 4[West Bengal]5*
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1.   Short title given by the Amending Act, 1903 (1 of 1903), Sch. I.  The Act has been declared by the Laws, Local Extent Act, 1874 (15 of 1874), s. 6, to be in force throughtout the former Province of Bengal,except the Scheduled Districts. It has been declared by notification under the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874), s 3, to be in force in-
West Jalpaiguri and the Western Duars in the Jalpaiguri District See Gazette of India, 1881,Pt.Ip.74 The districts of Hazaribagh, Ranchi, Palamu and Manbhum, and Pargana Dhalbhum and the Kolhan in the district of Singhum, in the
Chota Nagpur Division. Ditto 1881, Pt., I. p. 504.  It has also been delcared to be in force in the Sonthal Parganas by the Sonthal Parganas Settlement Regulation, 1872 (3 of 1872), s. 3.

       The Act has been rep. in its application to :-

           (1) Assam by Reg. 1 of 1886;
           (2) Punjab by Act 17 of 1887; and
           (3) Uttar Pradesh by Act 1 of 1903.

2.   Formal words rep. by Act 16 of 1874.

3.   The Original  words, viz.,  "the G.G.  in  C.,  by  an  Order  in      Council" have been successively amended by the Amending Act, 1903 (1 of 1903), the Devolution Act, 1903 (1 of 1903), the Devolution      Act, 1920  [1920 (38 of 1920), the A.O. 1937 and the A.O. 1950 to read as above.

4.   Subs. by  the A.O.  1948, for  "the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal".

5.   The words "and to alter the limits of existing zilas" rep. by the Amending Act, 1903 (1 of 1903).

 1. Power to create new zilas.

 2*  It   shall  be   lawful  for   3*[the  State  Government,  by notification in  the Official Gazette] to create new zilas in any part of 4*[West Bengal] 5*.
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1.   Short title given by the Amending Act, 1903 (1 of 1903), Sch. I. The Act has been declared by the Laws Local Extent Act, 1874 (15 of 1874),  s. 6,  to be  in force  throughout the  former Province  of Bengal, except the Scheduled Districts. It has been declared by notification under the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874), s. 3, to be in force in-  West Jalpaiguri and Western Duars in the Jalpaiguri District      See Gazette of India, 1881, Pt. I, p. 74.

The districts of Hazaribagh, Ranchi, Palamau and Manbhum, and Pargana Dhalbhum and the Kolhan in the district of
Singbhum, in the Chota Nagpur Division Ditto 1881, Pt. I, p.  504.

It has  also been declared to be in force in the Sonthal Parganas by the Sonthal Parganas Settlement Regulation, 1872 (3 of 1872), s. 3.

      The Act has been rep. in its application to :--

      (1) Assam by Regn. 1 of 1886;
      (2) Punjab by Act 17 of 1887; and
      (3) Uttar Pradesh by Act 1 of 1903.

2.   Formal words rep. by Act 16 of 1874.

3.   The original words, viz., "the G.G.  in  C.,  by  an  Order  in Council" have  been successively  amended by the Amending Act, 1903 (1 of 1903),  the Devolution  Act, 1920  (38 of 1920), the A. O. 1937 and the A. O. 1950 to read as above.

4.   Subs. by the A.  O. 1948, for "the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal".

5.   The words "and to alter the limits of existing zilas" rep. by the Amending Act, 1903 (1 of 1903).