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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:British_India
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:History_of_British_India
British colonial legislation
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Great_Britain
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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1784
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gptkbp:effect
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dual system of control in India
reduced powers of East India Company directors
increased government oversight of Indian administration
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:Board_of_Control
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gptkbp:fullTitle
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gptkb:An_Act_for_the_better_Government_of_the_Territories_of_the_East_India_Company_in_India
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pitt's India Act
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
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gptkbp:purpose
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to address shortcomings of the Regulating Act of 1773
to increase British government control over East India Company affairs
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:East_India_Company
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Charter_Act_of_1813
gptkb:Regulating_Act_of_1773
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkb:East_India_Company_rule
gptkb:Sir_William_Pitt_the_Younger
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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