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WARRANT OF PRECEDENCE FOR INDIA

22. Commissioner in Sind.

23. Judges of a Chief Court, Recorder of Rangoon, and Judicial Commissioners, Burma.

24. Chief Secretaries to the Governments of Madras and Bombay.

25. Major-Generals: Members of a Board of Revenue: Commissioners of Revenue and Customs, Bombay: and Financial Commissioners, Punjab and Burma.

26. Judicial Commissioners, including additional Judicial Commissioners of Oudh, the Central Provinces and Sind.

27. Additional Members of the Councils of the Governors of Madras and Bombay for making Laws and Regulations, and Members of the Legislative Council of a Lieutenant-Governor, Vice-Chancellors of Indian Universities.

First Class

29. Members of the Indian Civil Service of 30 years’ standing.

30. Advocate-General, Calcutta.

31. Comptrollor and Auditor-General.

32. Commissioners of Divisions: the Superintendent of Port Blair: and Residents, Political Agents, and Superintendents drawing Rs. 2,000 a month and upwards (not being Collectors or Deputy Commissioners of British districts) within their respective charges.

33. Chief Secretaries to Local Governments, other than those of Madras and Bombay.

34. Surveyor-General of India: Directors-General of the Post Office, of Telegraphs of India and of Railways: Chief Engineers, first class; Accountants-General, Military and Public Works Departments; Director, Royal Indian Marine; and Manager, North-Western Railway.

The Director-General, Indian Medical Service, ranks in Article 25 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 2297, dated the 18th May 1909).

The Financial Commissioner, Central Provinces, ranks in Article 26 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 2013, dated the 1st October 1913).

The Additional Members of the Legislative Council of the Governor of Bengal rank in Article 27 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 2013, dated the 1st October 19131.

The Advocates-General, Madras and Bombay, rank immediately below Article 30 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 2013, dated the 1st October 1913).

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