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Minutes of evidence taken before the Royal Commission upon Decentralization in Bengal, volume 4 — [London?]: [House of Commons?], 1908

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INDEX.

D.
Darbhanga, Maharaja Bahadur of—Zamindar.
Evidence 17874-919.
Darjeeling
Civil Procedure Code, premature introduction of
(Irinin) 15607-8.
Non-Bi gulation district {Irwin) 15609
Population {Irwin) 15610.
Size of district {Irwin) 15591.
Debt
Facilities for borrowing money and exorbitant
rates of interest upon loans, evil of—-Suggestions
{Irwin) 15589, 15,600-5, 15,611, 15623-9.
Delegation of Powers
Complaint—None made with reference to delega-
tions made under Acts in Bengal {Gait) 14374-5.
Executive order, delegation by, of powers conferred
by statute—Objections {Streatfeild) 14709.
Legislative Council to decide with regard to delega-
tion, question of {Macpherson) 18974-6.
Opinion in favour of vesting powers as low down as
was possible with safety {Gait) 14684.
Postoffices, officers acted as—Delegation of powers
needed from Secretary of State downwards {Ban
Bihari) 15100, 15177.
Selected officers only, delegation of powers to
{Oldham) 14844 p. 26 {Ban Bihari) 15100.
Specific legislation v. General Legislation
Opinion in favour of a general Delegating Act
{Gait) 14238, 14468-70 {Oldham) 14844 p. 26,
14,943,14,977-8 {Ban Bihari) 15183-4 {M. C.
Nandi) 15,333—7 {K. L. Goswami) 15,465-6
{J. N. Mukherjee) 16307 p.78,16355-8 {Duke)
17,788, 17809 {Slaclce) 18,544 {Macpherson)
18800, 18846, 18977-80.
' Government of Bengal, views of, App. IT..,
p. 202.
Safeguards, question of {Gait) 14474, 14652-4,
14657 {Slaclce) 18468, 18543, 18545, 18605-6,
18742-50 {Macpherson) 18847-8, 18890-2.
Opinion in favour of specific legislation (K. Ghosh)
16018-9, 16026-8 {Dulce) 17810-2 {Bhupendra
Nath Basu) 18075, 18143 {Macpherson) 18800,
18843-5, 18849.
Powers reserved to Government by specific Acts,
question of delegation under a general Act of
delegation {Gait) 14471-3 {Oldham) 14944-8
{Tarini Persad) 15920-2.
Departmental efficiency
Pursuit of--Contributory cause of decrease in
authority' of local officers {Streatfeild) 14709
p. 21.
Deputy Collector
Allotments on same principle as to Commissioner,
opinion against {Oldham) 14882.
Appointment, posting, and transfer — Existing
position, and suggestions {Bompas) 16271 {J. N.
Mukherjee) 16349-54 {Duke) 17765 {Slaclce)
18549-53 (Macpherson) 18898-9.
Concentration of Deputy-Collectors at headquarters,
each in charge of a particular branch of work
{S. Bhattacharjee) 16094 (J. N. Mukherjee) 16428
{McIntosh) 17576, 17579 {Allen) 17981 {Slaclce)
18636-7.
Decentralizing work, question of, see title Sub-
divisional officers.
Education of {J. N. Mukherjee) 16348.
Number {Bompas) 16212.
Increase in number needed {S. Bhattacharjee)
16088-91 {Macpherson) 18830 (A. C. Mazumdar)
19143 p. 193.
Overwork {A. C. Mazumdar) 19143 p. 193.
Powers and functions, and suggestions with regard
to extension of powers {Gait) 14388 {Bompas)
16204-7, 16213 {Sitanath Hoy) 16913 {Duke)
17816 {Slacke) 18655-61.
Income tax and Excise (8. Bhattacharjee) 16077,
16080-5, 16105, 16107-16.
Personal Assistant to Commissioner (8. Bhatta-
charjee) 16071-6.
Relations between Executive Officers and the People,
see that title.
Deputy Commissioner
See title Collector or Deputy Commissioner.
Deputy Magistrates
Education {J. N. Mukherjee) 16333-5,

Deputy Magistrates—cont.
Leave—Commissioner to have power to grant, pro-
posed {Gait) 14509 ; App. II., p. 207.
Number, increase in, proposed {McIntosh) 17407
p. 120 (/I. C. Mazumdar) 19143 p. 193.
Overwork {A. C. Mazumdar) 19143 p. 193.
Personal Assistant to Collector, appointment of in
cases where there was no Joint Magistrate, pro-
posed {Ban Bihari) 15100, 15103.
Posting a Deputy-Magistrate to each thana and con-
verting thana into a small sub division, proposed
{Serajul Islam) 15679.
Transfer, see that title.
Veiaacular, insufficient knowledge of {J. N. Mule
herjee) 16317.
Dismissal of officers
Objections to one man having final power of super-
session {Streatfeild) 14787.
District Board
Abolition of, in favour of District Councils, pro-
posed {Ahmad) 17683, 17689, 17691.
Advisory Council, utilizing District Board as, see
Advisory Council.
Constitution
Chairman
Duties {Moti Lal Ghose) 18404.
Non-official Chairman, appointment of, and
release of Collector from responsibility,
opinions for and against {Peary Mohan)
15249-51 {M. C. Nandi) 15263 p. 42,
15295-6 {K. L. Goswami) 15378, 15409-11
{Madhusudan Das) 15494, 15558-9 {Abdur
Rahman) 15645-6 {Gidhaur) 15744-5,
15785-7 {TariniPersad) 1.5852-4 {K. Ghosh)
15940 p. 66, 16044-8 {Sitanath Roy) 16885,
16921-6, 16931-2 {Lyall) 17209-14 {Duke)
17782-4 {Campbell) 17849, 17872 (Darb-
hanga) 17874 {Bhupendra Nath Basu)
18075 p. 152 (Baikunta Nath Sen)
18279 p. 161, 18291 {Moti Lal Ghose)
18398, 18402 (A. C. Mazumdar) 19143
p. 193.
Desirable in any case that Collector should
becognizantof what happened (Darbhanga)
17909-10.
Position of Collector (M. C. Nandi) 15322-6
(Abdur Rahman) 15647-9 {Gidhaur)
15765-6.
Possibility of finding a good non-official
Chairman, question of {K. L. Goswami)
15479-81 {Gidhaur) 15724-7, 15738-40
{Ahmad) 17687-8 {Darbhanga) 17908
17916—7 {Baikunta Nath Sen) 18292-4
{Moti Lal Ghose) 18403-4.
Travelling expenses to be met by Govern-
ment {Gidhaur) 15746-8.
Class of men serving on Board, question of {Gid-
haur) 15722-3 {McIntosh) 17645-6.
Class representation, opinions for and against
{Gait) 14432 (M. C. Nandi) 15361-3 (Mad-
husudan Das) 15560-1 (J. N. Mukherjee)
16449-50.
Discussion, character of—Independence of action
difficult (K. L. Goswami) 15428-9, 15434-7
{Gidhaur) 15755-8, 15762-3.
Election of members {Gait) 14494-7 {Oldham)
14951-5 (K. L. Goswami) 15427 (M. C. Nandi)
15354-8 {Gidhaur) 15734-7, 15749 {McIntosh)
17643, 17647-9, 17678-80.
Election of part, and nomination of part, of
Council {Oldham) 14901-2 {Gidhaur) 15731-2
{Sitanath Roy) 16885 {Moti Lal Ghose) 18398
(A. C. Mazumdar) 19207-8.
Nomination of members {Baikunta Nath Sen)
18309.
Attitude of fellow-countrymen towards nomi-
nated members {Oldham) 14956-8 (M. C.
Nandi) 15364-8 (II. L. Goswami) 15438
{Gidhaur) 15743 (Ranajit Sinha) 16832-3.
Secretary-—Desirable to have a well-paid Secretary
at head of executive staff {Baikunta Nath Sen)
18279 p. 161.
Vice-chairman
Model rules, effect on position of Vice-Chair-
man {A. C. Mazumdar) 19143 p. 193,
19178.
Non-official Vice-Chairman, question;[ of
{Baikunta Nath Sen) 18279 p. 161, 18291.
Powers and duties (A. C. Mazumdar) 19175-80.
 
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