Clarke, Richard [Editor]: The regulations of the government of Fort William in Bengal in force at the end of 1853 - to which are added, the acts of the government of India in force in that presidency: with lists of titles and an index (2): Regulations from 1806 to 1834 (London, 1854)

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REGULATION XX.

[A.D. 1810.

teredintlieofRceof
the brigade major or
other oihcer.

Rules as to such re-
gistered persons.

Persons attached to
bazars of corps to he
registered in a book at
head-quarters.

Rules as to such per-
sons.

What persons are en-
titled to the privileges

sons liable tolocal re-
gulations, and to trial
by courts-martial "for a
breach of them.

the magistrate, and the other two shall he transmitted totheCommander-
in-Chief, by whom one copy will be forwarded to Government.
VII. The names of all persons having houses, shops, or other buildings
or hxed places within the limits of the garrison, cantonment, or station, as
described in the plans, in which they carry on trade, or otherwise seek a
livelihood by supplying or serving the troops, shall be entered in a register
to be kept in the ofhce of the brigade major or other station stall officer,
and to be open to inspection at all reasonable hours. The name of each
person shall be entered both in English and in the language and character
commonly used in the district in which the station is situated, and the
occupation of the person written opposite to it, in like manner, with the
place of his residence and the date of the registration.
VIII. No person shall be registered as attached to the station bazar
without his free consent, and any person so registered shall be entitled at
any time to demand his discharge from the registry. Persons registered
shall be entitled to the privileges of registry so long only as they continue
to carry on trade or other employment relating to the supply or service of
the troops, at some house, shop, or hxed place within the limits above
mentioned, and shall be subject during such time to all regulations made
by the commanding officer or other competent authority, for the mainte-
nance of good order and fair-dealing in the station bazar, and shall be
liable to be tried by a native court-martial for any breach thereof.
IX. The names of all persons attached to bazars of corps shali, in like
manner, be registered in a book, which shall be kept at the head-quarters
of the corps, and shall be open to inspection at all reasonable hours ; the
entries shall be made in the same manner, in all respects, as those in the
registers of station bazars.
X. No person shall be registered as attached to the bazar of a corps
without his free consent, and any person so registered shall be entitled at
any time to require his discharge; except when the corps is on actual
service, or there is an immediate prospect of its being ordered to march,
in which cases it shall be in the discretion of the commanding officer to
withhold such discharge so long only as the immediate exigency of the
public service requires.
XI. No person registered as attached to the bazar of a corps shall be
entitled to any of the privileges of such registry, except those who ordi-
narily carry on the trade or employment in respect of which they are
registered, within the place allotted or commonly used for the bazar of the
corps when it is stationary.
XII. All persons registered as attached to bazars of corps shall, while
they continue so attached, be subject to such regulations as shall be made
by the commanding officer or other competent authority, for the mainte-
nance of good order and fair-dealing in the bazar, and for the prompt and
efficient execution of such services as belong to their respective occupa-