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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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AP. 1833.]

REGULATION XIII

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whereas it is expedient, with reference to the proposed arrangements, to
abolish the Dewanny Adawiut of zillahs Ramghnr and Jungie Mehauls;
the following rnles have been enacted, to be in force from the date on
which the agent to the Governor-General may assume charge of the new
jurisdiction.
II. Such parts of Regulation III. 1?93, and Regulation XVIII. 1805,
or any other Regulations as relate to the constitution of the zillahs of
Ramghur and Jungle Mehauls are hereby rescinded; and the Courts of
Dewanny Adawiut of zillahs Ramghur and Jungle Mehauls are hereby
abolished.
III. The undermentioned tracts of country at present included in the
districts of Ramghur, Jungle Mehauls, and Midnapore shall be separated
from those districts, and the operation of the rules for the administration
of civil and criminal justice, as well as those for the collection of the land
revenue, customs, abkarry, and stamp revenue, together with all other
rules contained in the Regulations printed and published in the manner
prescribed by Regulation XLI. 1793, is suspended, and shall cease to have
edect therein from the date specified in the preamble of this Regulation,
except as hereinafter provided.
In the district of Ramghur.—Chota Nagpore, Palamow, Kurruckdeea,
Ramghur, Koonda.
In the district of Jungle Mehauls.—All the mehauls at present com-
prised in this district, except the following :—Sainpaharee, Sheerghur,
Bishenpore.
In the district of Midnapore.—Dhulbhoom, including Ghatssela.
IV. The administration of civil and criminal justice, the collection of
revenue, the superintendence of the police, of the land revenue, customs,
abkarry, stamps, and every branch of Government within the tracts of
country separated as prescribed in the foregoing section, shall be vested in
an officer appointed by the Governor-General in Council, to be denomi-
nated agent to the Governor-General.
V. It shall be competent to the Governor-General, by an order in
council, to prescribe such rules as he may deem proper for the guidance of
the agent and all the officers subordinate to his control and authority ; to
determine what powers shall be exercised by the agent and his assistants
respectively; also to determine to what extent the decision of the agent in
civil suits shall be final, and in what suits an appeal shall lie to the Sudder
Dewanny Adawiut; and to define the authority to be exercised by the agent
in criminal trials, and what cases he shall submit for the decision of the
Nizamut Adawiut.
VI. Upon the receipt of any criminal trials referred by the agent
under the rules which may be hereafter prescribed by the Governor-
General, by an order in council, the Nizamut Adawiut shall, without
submitting the proceedings for the futwa of their law officers, proceed to
pass a final judgment, or such other order as may, after mature considera-
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Parts of Reg. III.
1793, and Reg XVIII.
Ramghur and Jungle
Mehauls abolished.

the districts of Ram-
ghur, Jungle Mehauls,
and Midnapore. The
XLI. 1793, as far as
 
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