1 janv. 1793 - Charter Act 1793

Description:

1) EIC to exercise pol. power on behalf of crown
2) BOC size decreased
Size: 3 ( Presi. of BOC + 2 members)
3) Code for governing bengal framed
4) Separation of powers at level of CCS (Covenated Civil Service)

In civil matters,
1) Ended Mofussil courts
2) Created 3-tier structure of judiciary
3) Bengal was divided into 4 divisions - Patna, Calcutta, Dacca, Murshidabad, with provincial court of appeal in each division heard by SDA headed by GG(Bel) & his council of ministers
4) Personal laws of Hindus and Muslims used

In criminal matters,
1) Ended Nizamat Adalat in districts
2) Same division as above
3) Islamic laws used

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