5. The Chronological Table prefixed is, as the heading indi- cates, a table of all unrepealed Acts of the Governor General in Council passed during the period covered by this volume, except those General Acts of a private character which it has been thought unnecessary to reprint. A complete list of all the Acts passed by the Governor General in Council may now be found in the recently published Chronological Tables and Index of the 6. The burden of the work connected with the passing of this volume through the press has devolved upon Mr. John The 31st March, 1898. CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF THE UNREPEALED* GENERAL ACTS OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL IN With respect to the entries in the fourth column regarding repeals, it may be noted: (a) Partial repeals covered by later partial repeals are not noted. (b) Where an Act has been locally repealed and afterwards repealed by an Act whose operation is unrestricted, the later repealing Act has alone been noted. (c) Locas repeals covered by later local repeals are not noted. (1) Acts which have been wholly repealed, and (2) Acts which apply to the Straits Settlements only, and are therefore not in force within the present limits of British India, are not included in these tables. Act, 1837. 1874. Declared in force throughout British India, except as regards the in the Arakan Hill District, Rep. (except as to wills made XXIX The Dower Act, 1839 . Rep. (except as to marriages contracted before 1st Rep. in part, Act XII of Declared in force throughout Scheduled Districts, Act XV of 3 11 N.B. For complete Chronological list of all the Acts of the Governor General in Council, whether repealed or unrepealed, see Wigley's Chronological Tables and Index of the Indian Statutes, Vol. I. UNREPEALED ACTS OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL Act, 1843. 1846 40 43 1868; 1874. Indian Slavery Rep. in part, Act XVI of 1874. Declared in force throughout British India, except as regards the in the Arakan Hill District, in Chin Hills as regards 45 46 |