Disambiguation evidence for Council of State via surface form
"Council of State (British India)"
As subject (45)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "Council of State (British India)".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| composedOf | appointed members ⓘ |
| composedOf | indirectly elected members ⓘ |
| couldConsider | legislation on all-India subjects ⓘ |
| country | British India ⓘ |
| createdBy | British Parliament ⓘ |
| createdUnder |
Government of India Act 1919
ⓘ
surface form:
Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms
|
| dissolvedOn | 15 August 1947 ⓘ |
| electorateCharacteristics | limited, property-based franchise ⓘ |
| endTime | 1947 ⓘ |
| governanceRole | advised the Viceroy of India on legislation ⓘ |
| governanceRole | shared legislative powers with the Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| hadFranchiseRestrictions | yes ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeChamber |
Legislative Assembly
ⓘ
surface form:
Legislative Assembly (British India)
|
| historicalPeriod | British colonial rule in India ⓘ |
| instanceOf | colonial institution ⓘ |
| instanceOf | legislative body ⓘ |
| instanceOf | upper legislative chamber ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Government of India Act 1919 ⓘ |
| legislativeFunction | upper house of the central legislature ⓘ |
| legislativePower | power to debate budgetary matters with limitations ⓘ |
| legislativePower | power to pass bills subject to Viceroy’s assent ⓘ |
| location |
New Delhi, India
ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
|
| membershipIncluded | European representatives ⓘ |
| membershipIncluded | non-official Indian members ⓘ |
| membershipIncluded | official members representing the executive ⓘ |
| metIn |
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House)
ⓘ
surface form:
Council House, New Delhi
|
| numberOfMembers | 60 ⓘ |
| oversight | subject to veto by the Viceroy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Imperial Legislative Council of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Legislature of British India
|
| partOf | Imperial Legislative Council of India ⓘ |
| politicalContext | dyarchy and limited self-government reforms ⓘ |
| presidingOfficer |
Viceroy of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Viceroy of India (ex officio, initially)
|
| presidingOfficerTitle | President of the Council of State ⓘ |
| reasonForAbolition | Indian independence in 1947 ⓘ |
| relatedLegalInstrument | Government of India Act 1935 ⓘ |
| replaced |
Imperial Legislative Council of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Legislative Council (as a unicameral body)
|
| startTime | 1921 ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
British Government in London
|
| subordinateTo | Viceroy of India ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
Rajya Sabha
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of States (Rajya Sabha)
|
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| typeOfRepresentation | communal and functional constituencies ⓘ |
| votingSystem | indirect election ⓘ |