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2 ALL NATIVE STATES IN INDIA.
3 Rr eS LR PR ET ETE ETSY TENE oe OD
4 APPENDIX B.
5 PROVISIONS OF SOME Britisu ENACTMENTS HAVING @PECIAL REFERENCE TO Native
6 STATES,
7 L.—The Indian Guaranteed Railways Act, 1879 (42 and 43 Vict , c. 41).()
8 Section 1, para. 3, . : . Empower Guaranteed Railway Companies to make agreements
9 aud section 2. with the Secretary of State as to the working of 1ailways, which
10 term is defined as meaning any Railway constracted before
11 or after the passing of this Act, and belonging to the Secretar
12 of State for India in Council, or situate in Her Majesty's terri-
13 tories in India, or in any territory in the East Indies belonging
14 to any Native Prince or State in alliance with Her Majesty or
15 to any European power.
16 Il —The Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890 (63 and 64 Vict., 0. 87).
17 Section 15 : ‘ . Provides that where any Order in Council made in pursuance of
18 the Act extends to persons enjoying Her Majesty's protection,
19 that expression shall include all subjects of the several Princes
20 and States in India.
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22 ITI.—The Code of Criminal Procedure, Act X of 1882.
23 Sections 188 to 190 . : - Provide for the trial in British India of European British subjects
24 committing offences in the dominions of Princes or States in
25 India in alliance with Her Majesty, and of Native Indian sub-
26 jects committing offences anywhere. (?)
27 Chapter XL . ‘ ; . Provides for the issue of Commissions for the examination of wit-
28 nesses residing in the dominions of Princes or States in alliance
29 with Her Majesty.
30 Nots.—By section 8 of the Foreign Jurisdiction and Extradition Act, XXI of 1879, the
31 law relating to offences and Criminal Procedure for the time being in force in British India has
32 generally been extended (subject, as to procedure, to such modifications as the Governor General 1n
33 Council from time to time directs) to European British subjects in the dominions of Princes and
34 States in India in alliance with Her Majesty, and to Native Indian subjects everywhere.
35 LV.—The Code of Civil Procedure, Act XIV of 1882, as amended by Act VII of
36 1858.
37 Section 90 ; ‘ . Provides for the service of summons of British Indian Courts in
38 foreign territory. Pa ;
39 Section 229 , : , . Provides for the execution in British India of decrees of Courts
40 established or continued by the Governor General in Council iu
41 the territories of any Foreign Prince or State.
42 Section 229A . . ‘ . Provides¢or the transmission of decrees of British Indian Courts
43 for execution to any Court established or continued by the Gov-
44 ernor General in Council in the territories of any Foreign Prince
45 or State to which the section has, by notification(*) in the
46 Gazette of India, been declared to apply.
47 (1) Cf. 51 Vict., cap 5,6 4
48 (*) Therefore in the Island of Cyptuy~ see deal jab v Sarmull Singh, I. 1 R 2, All., 218, where the corregponding pro=
49 vision in section 8 of Act XI of 1678 (now auperscded by these provisions in the Code) was considered,
50 (*) See Notifications in Genoial Appendix, espra, p 104.