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TITLES OF ACTS

PASSED BY

THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF INDIA IN COUNCIL

IN THE YEAR 1916.

I. An Act further to amend the Indian Trusts Act, 1882,
II. " to amend the Defence of India (Criminal Law Amendment) Act, 1915.
III. " to provide for the trial by Court-Martial, of foreigners for offences against the Defence of India Rules.
IV. " to amend the Indian Tariff Act, 1894, and for other purposes.
V. " further to amend the Indian Income Tax Act, 1886.
VI. " farther to amend the Indian Ports Act, 1908.
VII. " to regulate the grant of titles implying qualifications in western medical science, and the assumption and use by unqualified persons of such titles.
VIII. " further to amend the Presidency Banks Act,12876.
IX. " further to amend temporarily the Indian Paper Currency Act,1910.
X. " to prohibit or control trading by hostile foreigners and hostile firms and for other purposes.
XI " to provide further power to prohibit or restrict the import and export of goods to and from British India.
XII. " to amend the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912.
XIII. " to amend certain enactments.
XIV. " to make provision in connection with the present war with respect to bills of exchange payable outside British India.
XV. " to remove certain existing disabilities in respect of the power of disposition of property by Hindus for the benefit of persons not in existence at the date of such disposition.