Long title | An Act for effecting an Arrangement with the East India Company, and for the better Government of His Majesty’s Indian Territories, till the Thirtieth Day of April One thousand eight hundred and fifty-four. |
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Citation | 3 & 4 Will 4 c 85 |
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Royal assent | 28 August 1833 |
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Repealed by | Government of India Act 1915 (all except section 112) |
Status: Amended
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The Saint Helena Act 1833 or The Government of India Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will 4 c 85) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
As this Act was also intended to provide for an extension of the royal charter granted to the East India Company, it is also called the Charter Act of 1833. This Act extended the charter by 20 years. It contained the following provisions:
With the exception of section 112, vesting Saint Helena in the monarchy, the act was repealed by the Government of India Act 1915.