An Act for the better Government of India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/An_Act_for_the_better_Government_of_India
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1858
gptkbp:citation gptkb:21_&_22_Vict._c._106
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2 August 1858
gptkbp:effect Abolished East India Company rule
Created Council of India
Ended rule of the Mughal Emperor in name
Established office of Secretary of State for India
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalName Passed after the Indian Rebellion of 1857
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label An Act for the better Government of India
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:longTitle gptkb:An_Act_for_the_better_Government_of_India
gptkbp:purpose Transfer of control of India from East India Company to the British Crown
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1915
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1915
gptkbp:territory gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1858
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6