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WARRANT OF PRECEDENCE FOR INDIA

The Directors of Railway Construction and Railway Traffic rank in Article 34 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 1259, dated the 15th June 1899).

Consuls-General rank as No. 37 (a) below Brigadier-Generals. Consular Officers de Carriere in their respective grades take precedence of Consular Officers who are not de Carriere.

The Revenue and Judicial Commissioner in Baluchistan ranks in Article 8S of the table when in Kalat or Las Bela or elsewhere outside the limits of his charge (Foreign Department letter No. 1284-G., dated the 1st August 1901). In British Baluchistan and the Agency territories he ranks in Article 32 (Foreign Deparment letter No. 613-G., dated the 11th April 1901).

The Director, Criminal Intelligence, ranks in Article 39 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 1230, dated the 10th June 1904).

The Members of the Legislative Council of a Chief Commissioner rank in Article 40 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 2013, dated the 1st October 1913).

Consuls rank as No. 41(a) below Members of the Indian Civil Service of 23 years’ standing and Colonels (Foreign Department Circular letter No. 257-G., dated the 22nd February 1899). Consular Officers de Carriere in their respective grades take precedence of Consular Officers who are not de Carriere.

The Director-General of Education in India ranks in Article 44 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 1988, dated the 27th June 1902).

The Director of the Indian Institute of Science ranks in Article 46 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 2013, dated the 1st October 1913).

The Secretary to the Railway Board ranks in Article 49 of the table (Home Department Notification No. 699, dated the 13th March 1905).

Officers in charge of the Zhob, Quetta-Pishin, and Thal-Chotiali districts rank in Article 50 of the table throughout their respective charges, whether British or Agency territory (Foreign Department letter No. 613-G., dated the 11th April 1901).

35. Bishops (not territorial) under license from the Crown.

36. Archdeacons of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay.

37. Brigadier-Generals.

38. Commissioners of Divisions.

39. Commissioner of Northern India, Salt Revenue and Opium Agents, Benares and Bihar.

40. Secretaries and Joint Secretaries to Local Governments and Private Secretary to the Viceroy.

Second Class

41. Members of the Indian Civil Service of 23 years’ standing and Colonels.

42. Military Secretary to the Viceroy

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