Government of India Act 1947

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:beganIn 15 August 1947
gptkbp:category gptkb:Acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_concerning_India
1947 in British India
1947 in law
gptkbp:createdDominion gptkb:Dominion_of_Pakistan
gptkb:Dominion_of_India
gptkbp:dateEnacted 18 July 1947
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Government of India Act 1947
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to make provision for the setting up in India of two independent Dominions, to substitute other provisions for certain provisions of the Government of India Act, 1935, which apply outside those Dominions, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1935
gptkbp:purpose to provide for the partition of British India into two independent dominions, India and Pakistan
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 18 July 1947
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Independence_of_India
gptkb:Partition_of_India
gptkb:Independence_of_Pakistan
gptkbp:repealedBy yes
Constitutions of India and Pakistan
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Indian_Independence_Act_1947
gptkbp:status repealed
gptkbp:territory gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Princely_states_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7