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Indian Independence Act 1947 (c. 30)

Indian Independence Act 1947 1947 CHAPTER 30 10 and 11 Geo 6 An Act to make provision for the setting up in India of two independent Dominions, to substitute other provisions for certain provisions of the Government of India Act 1935, which apply outside those Dominions, and to provide for other matters consequential on or connected with the setting up of those Dominions [18th July 1947]

Legislation

Table of Content

1. The new Dominions. U.K.

2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 U.K.

6. Legislation for the new Dominions. U.K.

7. Consequences of the setting up of the new Dominions. U.K.

8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3 U.K.

13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4 U.K.

14. †Provisions as to the Secretary of State and the Auditor of Indian Home Accounts. U.K.

15. Legal proceedings by and against the Secretary of State. U.K.

16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7 U.K.

17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8 U.K.

18. Provisions as to existing laws, etc. U.K.

19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11 U.K.

20. Short title. U.K.

1. The new Dominions. U.K.

2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 U.K.

6. Legislation for the new Dominions. U.K.

7. Consequences of the setting up of the new Dominions. U.K.

8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3 U.K.

13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4 U.K.

14. †Provisions as to the Secretary of State and the Auditor of Indian Home Accounts. U.K.

15. Legal proceedings by and against the Secretary of State. U.K.

16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7 U.K.

17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8 U.K.

18. Provisions as to existing laws, etc. U.K.

19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11 U.K.

20. Short title. U.K.

Section 1

1. The new Dominions. U.K.

(1) As from the fifteenth day of August, nineteen hundred and forty-seven, two independent Dominions shall be set up in India, to be known respectively as India and Pakistan. (2) The said Dominions are hereafter in this Act referred to as “ the new Dominions ”, and the said fifteenth day of August is hereafter in this Act referred to as “ the appointed day ”.

Section 2