Assam · 1943 · Act 10
THE ASSAM COURT OF WARDS (DELEGATION OF POWERS) ACT, 1943 (SINGLE DOCUMENT)
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ASSAM ACT X OF 1943
THE ASSAM COURT OF WARDS (DELEGATION OF POWERS) ACT, 1943
(Received the assent of the Governor on the 16th July, 1943)
An
Act
Preamble.
to amend the Bengal Court of Wards Act, 1879, in its application
to Assam.
WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Bengal Court of
Wards Act, 1879, in its application to Assam in the manner
hereinafter appearing ;
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
Bengal Act
IX of 1879
Short title,
extent and
commencement.
1.
(1) This Act may be called the Assam Court of Wards (Delegation
of Powers) Act, 1943.
(2) It extends to the whole of Assam.
(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Provincial
Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette,
appoint in this behalf.
Delegation of
powers.
2.
Notwithstanding anything in the Bengal Court of Wards Act, 1879,
all or any of the powers it confers on a Collector may, subject to the
previous approval of the Court of Wards, be delegated by him to an
officer appointed to assist him in the management of Court of
Wards Estates.
Bengal Act
IX of 1879