The ASSAM COURT OF WARDS (DELEGATION OF POWERS) ACT, 1943 (SINGLE DOCUMENT)
# ASSAM ACT X OF 1943

## THE ASSAM COURT OF WARDS (DELEGATION OF POWERS) ACT, 1943

# (Received the assent of the Governor on the 16th July, 1943)

 An
 Act

to amend the Bengal Court of Wards Act, 1879, in its application
to Assam.


**Preamble.**

**Short title,**
**extent and**
**commencement.**

**Delegation of**
**powers.**


**Bengal Act**
**IX of 1879**

**Bengal Act**

**IX of 1879**


**1.**

**2.**


WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Bengal Court of
Wards Act, 1879, in its application to Assam in the manner
hereinafter appearing ;

It is hereby enacted as follows:
(1) This Act may be called the Assam Court of Wards (Delegation

of Powers) Act, 1943.

(2) It extends to the whole of Assam.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Provincial

Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette,
appoint in this behalf.

Notwithstanding anything in the Bengal Court of Wards Act, 1879,
all or any of the powers it confers on a Collector may, subject to the
previous approval of the Court of Wards, be delegated by him to an
officer appointed to assist him in the management of Court of
Wards Estates.


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