The development of the legislative council, 1606-1945 / by Martin Wight.
Series: Studies in colonial legislatures ; v. 1 | Studies in colonial legislatures ; v. 1.Publication details: London : Faber & Faber Ltd., [1946]Description: 187 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
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- 325.315 W657d
- JV1085 .W5
- 325.315
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The old Colonial Council: to 1783 -- The growth of the old empire -- The zenith and collapse of the old empire, 1763-83 -- 2. The crown colony system: since 1783 -- The transition, 1783-1815 -- The development of the dependent empire, since 1815 -- 3. The development of the Legislative Council I -- The substitution of the mixed council for the old representative system -- The new representative system -- Communal representation -- Semi-responsible government -- 4. The development of the Legislative Council II -- The structure of the Council -- Powers, privileges, and procedure -- 5. The development of Executive Council -- Differentiation from Legislative Council -- Unofficial representation -- 6. The modern constitution of Legislative and Executive Council -- The supremacy of imperial legislation -- Constitutional bases of colonial legislatures -- The governor -- The Executive Council -- The Legislative Council -- Imperial control in practice.
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