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'Manual of Instructions to Officers of the Political Department of the Government of India' [71r] (165/478)
The record is made up of 1 volume (202 folios). It was created in 1924. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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CHAPTER VII
Extradition.
£8. In all cases of extradition from British
Extraditii n from British India India to State temtorv,
to State territory. Political Officers should
be guided by the Extradition Act, 1903, and the
Rules framed thereunder. The Act and Rules con
tain provisions for giving effect to extradition treaties
where these exist.
59. The following are the rules made by For.Dept.Notfn.
Rules under the Indian Extra- the Governor-General in?°:, ,olu 62 'tr A ''
dition Act ( xv of 1903 ). Council in exercise of the 3«2-^
pov/ers conferred by the Indian (Foreign Jurisdic- dated 28t ti Aug.
tion)
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
. 1902, and by section 22 of 1908,
the Indian Extradition Act, 1903 (XV of 1903):—
(1) The
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
shall not issue a warrant
under section 7 of the Indian Extradi
tion 4ct, 1903 (hereinafter referred to as
“ the said Act ”), in any case which is pro
vided for by Treaty, if the State concerned
has expressly stated that it desires to abide
by the procedure of the Treaty, nor in
any case in which a requisition for sur
render has been made by, or on behalf
of, the State under section 9 of the
said Act.
f2) The
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
shall not issue a war
rant under section 7 of the said Act
except on a reouest preferred to him
m writing either by, or by the autho
rity of, the person for the time being
administering the Executive Govern
ment of the State for which he is a
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
, or by amy Court within
such State which has been specified in
this behalf by the Governor-General
in Council, or by the Governor of Madras
or Bombay in Council, as the case may be,
by notification in the official “ Gazette.”
(?,) If the accused person is a British subject,
the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
shall, before issuing
a warrant under section 7 of the said Act..
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The volume is the second edition of Manual of Instructions to Officers of the Political Department of the Government of India , printed by the Government of India Press, Simla, 1924. The volume begins with extracts from the proclamations and speeches of Queen Victoria, King Edward VII, and King George V that relate to India (folio 9), followed by an introduction containing general instructions (folios 10-11). The volume is then divided into twelve chapters (I-XII) plus appendices, as follows:
I. Official Correspondence, etc.
II. Financial, Railway and Industrial Arrangements in Indian States
III. Telegraphs and Telephones
IV. Decorations, Honours, Salutes and Ceremonial
V. Tours and Visits of Ruling Princes and Chiefs
VI. Successions and Miscellaneous Matters Affecting Indian States
VII. Extradition
VIII. Certain Matters Affecting the Administration of Justice
IX. The Armed Forces of Indian States
X. Certain Matters Affecting the Army in India
XI. Appointment, Leave, etc., of Political Officers; Use of State Houses, Conveyances, etc.
XII. Miscellaneous
Throughout the volume are manuscript notes and printed corrigenda and addenda affixed with glue at the appropriate pages.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (202 folios)
- Arrangement
At the beginning of the volume is a list of contents (folios 5-8A). At the rear of the volume is an index (folios 187-198), arranged in alphabetical order. Both refer to the original pagination.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 204; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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