Their functions, powers and duties in other proceed ings before Revenue Officers. following heads : XI. In proceedings under the Land Revenue Act, 1871, and in other proceedings before Revenue Officers not referred to in Rule X, Pleaders and be done by a recognized agent, but no formal pleadings shail Revenue Agents may present applications and do whatever may be heard, except in cases falling under one or other of the 1. Appointments and dismissal of Lambardars and Zail·lars. 2. Questions relating to the release and resumption of muafis. 3. Mutations. 4. Partitions of land. 5. Applications to set aside or reduce license-tax or income-tax assessments and appeals from orders passed on such applications. The powers of Revenue Agents in all such cases are restricted in the manner described in the Proviso to Rule X. XII. All proceedings Pleadings, &c., to be in the Urdu language. presiding officer consents to their so pleading. and applications by legal practitioners authorised to appear in Revenue Courts and offices, shall be conducted and made in the Urdu language; unless both parties being themselves or throura their Pleaders able and willing to plead in English, the SCHEDULE OF FORMS. (1) Form of Certificate referred to in Rule IV. Pursuant to the Legal Practitioners Act of 1879, I hereby certify that whose ordinary place of business is at has been duly admitted by the Financial Commissioner of the Punjab as a Revenue Agent, and is entitled to practise as such, subject to the provisions of Section 19 of the Act abore recited, up to the end of the current year in the Courts and offices specified below. 1. The Court of the Financial Commissioner and all Revenue Courts and offices subordinate to him. 1 2. The Court of the Commissioner and all Courts and offices subordinate to him. 3. The Court of the Deputy Commissioner and all Courts and offices subordinate to him. Give under my hand and the seal of the Court this day of 188. Name. (2) Form of register referred to in Rule VI. Register of Pleaders and Revenue Agents enrolled under Act XVIII of 1879. 2 (Signed) Junior Secy. to Finl. Commr., Punjab. Date and description Date of last renewal Date of en. (Signed). 5 Remarks. (Column 2.-By description is meant whether as Pleader 1st or 2n1 grade or as Revenue Agent). (3) Form of Memorandum of enrolment referred to in Rule VI. Enrolled in the Court of the on the of (Financial Commissioner's Circular No. 5 of 1886, as amended by No. 27 of 1887). as 188 Deputy Commissioner, or Commissioner, or Secretary to the Finl. Commr. Ammended by let Fr of 1896. Act XX-1879.] GLANDERS AND FARCY. ACT No. XX of 1879. (Passed on the 14th November 1879). An Act to provide for the better prevention of Glanders and Farcy among Horses. Whereas it is expedient to provide for the better prevention of glanders and farcy among horses; It is hereby enacted as follows: Preamble. Short title. Local extent. 1. This Act may be called "The Glanders and Farcy Act, 1879"; It extends to the whole of British India, except the territories respectively administered by the Governor of Fort St. George in Council, the Governor of Bombay in Council and the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal ; and it shall come into force at once. Commencement. Interpretation-clause. " horse ": "diseased." 2. In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context,― "horse" includes also ponies, asses, mules, and jennets : "diseased" means affected with glanders or farcy. 3. The Local Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, apply this Act, or any provision of this Act, to any local area, to be specified in such notification, within the territories administered by it, and may in like manner amend or cancel any such notification. Local Government may apply the Act. NOTE.-Under S. 3 of Act XX of 1879 (the Glanders and Fancy Act, 1879) the Hon'ble the Lieutenant-Governor is pleased to extend the provisions of that Act, and also of the rules framed thereunder and published in Punjab Government Gazette Notification No. 3598, dated 12th November 1880, to the whole of the Punjab.—(Punjab Government Notification No. 657, dated 21st March 1883, Punjab Gazette of 22nd idem). Local Government to appoint Inspectors. 4. When this Act has been so applied to any local area, the Local Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint either by name or by virtue of their office such persons as it thinks fit to be Inspectors under this Act, and to exercise and perform, within the whole of such local area or such portions thereof as it may from time to time prescribe, the powers conferred and the duties imposed by this Act on such officers. Every person so appointed may be suspended or dismissed by the Local Government which appointed him. Every person so appointed shall be deemed a public servant within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code. NOTE.-Under the provisions of Section 4 of Act XX of 1879 (The Glanders and Farcy Act, 1879), the Hon'ble the Lieutenant-Governor is pleased to appoint the Senior Veterinary Surgeon at Rawalpindi to exercise and perform, within the limits of the Military Cantonment and Municipality of Rawalpindi, and within a distance of three miles from the outer boundary thereof, the powers conferred and the duties imposed by the Act on Inspectors; and also to perform the duties of Veterinary Surgeon for the purposes of Sections 7 and 8 of the same Act. (Punjab Government No. 1497, dated 10th August 1887, Punjab Gazette of 11th idem, Part I, p. 480). 5. Within the local limits for which he is so appointed, any such Inspector may seize any horse which he has reason to Inspector's power to seize believe, from personal knowledge or from information given by any person and taken down in writing, horse. Power of entry and search given to Inspectors. 6. For the purpose of making such seizure, such Inspector may, subject to such rules as the Local Government may from time to time make in this behalf, enter and search any field, building, or other place where he that any such horse is to be found. has reason to believe 7. On any such Horse to be examined by Veterinary Surgeon. seizure, the Inspector shall cause the horse so seized to be examined as soon as possible by such Veterinary Surgeon as the Local Government may from time to time appoint in this behalf. 8. If such Surgeon certifies in writing that such horse is diseased, the Inspector shall cause the same to be immediately Horse to be destroyed if destroyed; but if such Surgeon does not so certify, the Inspector shall at once deliver the same to the person entitled to the possession thereof. found diseased; otherwise restored. 9. When any diseased horse has been in any building, shed, or other When horse diseased, enclosed place, or in any open lines, the Inspector place where it has been to may issue a notice to the owner of such building, be disinfected, &c. shed, place, or lines, or the person in charge thereof, directing him to have the same disinfected, and the internal fittings thereof, or such other things found therein or near thereto as the Local Government may from time to time by rule prescribe, destroyed. On the failure or neglect of such owner or other person to comply with such notice within a reasonable time, the Inspector shall cause such building, shed, place, or lines to be disinfected, and such fittings or other things to be destroyed, and the expense (if any) thereby incurred may be recovered from such owner or other person as if it were a fine. Owner 10. The owner or any person in charge of a diseased horse shall give immediate information of such horse being diseased charge of diseased horse to to the Inspector or to some officer of Police. give notice. or person in 11. No person in Prohibition against re movil, without license, of horse which has been with diseased horse. Vexatious entries, searches and seizures. charge of any horse which has been in the same field, building or place, or in contact with a diseased horse, shall move such horse, except in good faith for the purpose of preventing infection or under a license to be granted by the Inspector and subject to the conditions of such license. 12. Any Inspector who, without reasonable ground of suspicion, enters or searches any field, building, or other place, or vexatiously and unnecessarily seizes or detains any horse on the pretence that it is diseased, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both. No prosecution under this section shall be instituted after the expiry of three months from the date on which the offence has been committed. 13. Any person who refuses or neglects to comply with any notice Penalty for refusing to issued by the Inspector under section nine, or who moves any horse in contravention of section eleven, shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to fifty rupees, or with both. comply with notice under Section 9; or moving horse contrary to Section 11. Power to make rules. 14. The Local Government may from time to time make rules, consistent with this Act,(a) for regulating entries and searches by Inspectors under this Act; (b) for regulating the destruction of horses certified under section eight to be diseased and the disposal of the carcases of such horses ; (c) for regulating the disinfecting of buildings and places in which diseased horses have been, and for prescribing what things found therein or near thereto shall be destroyed; (d) for regulating the grant of licenses under section eleven, and the conditions on which such licenses shall be granted; and (e) generally for carrying out the purposes of this Act. All such rules shall be published in the official Gazette, and shall thereupon have the force of law. Validation of destruction of diseased horses previous to passing of this Act. Any person breaking a rule made under this section shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to fifty rupees, or with both. 15. All diseased horses destroyed under the orders of the GovernorGeneral in Council or the Local Government in the districts of Rawalpindi and Peshawar, previous to the passing of this Act, shall be deemed to have been destroyed in accordance with law. NOTE.-Under the authority vested in him by Section 14 of Act XX of 1879 (The Glanders and Farcy Act, 1879) the Hon'ble the Lieutenant-Governor is pleased to make the following rules under the said Act, to have effect in the districts of Jhelum, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, and Kohat : RULE 1.-Every Inspector who receives information of the supposed existence, or who has reasonable grounds to suspect the existence, of glanders or farcy, in any place within the districts to which this Act has been extended, shall proceed immediately to such place and there execute and discharge the powers and duties conferred and imposed upon him under this Act. RULE 2.-An Inspector may, for the purpose of seizing any such horse, enter and search any field, enclosure. building, or other place where he has reason to believe that any diseased horse is to be found, but as far as practicable he shall conduct his search in the presence of the owner or of the person in charge of the suspected horse, field, enclosure or building, to whom notice shall be given previous to the search. RULE 3.-Every person having in his possession or under his charge any diseased horse shall observe the following rules : : 1st. He shall, as far as possible, keep the diseased horse separate from other horses note diseased. 2nd. He shall give information of the fact of the disease, as soon as possible, to the nearest Police Station, and the officer in charge of the Station shall forthwith report the same to the District Superintendent of Police, who shall communicate it directly to the Inspector. RULE 4-When a diseased horse is destroyed under Section 8 of the Act, the owner, or the person in charge, shall cause the carcass to be buried, without delay, 6 feet below the surface of the ground, and the skin shall be slashed so as to prevent it being used. No person shall dig up, or cause to be dug up, the carcass of any horse so buried, or any part of it. RULE 5.-When a diseased horse has been destroyed or has died of the disease, the Inspector may order that its dung, and any hay, straw. litter, or other things commonly used for food or bedding of horses, shall be destroyed, by burying, or burning, or in some other way as he may direct, and the owner or the person in charge of the building, shed, place, or lines in which such diseased horse has been located, shall be bound to execute such order without delay. RULE 6-The stable or building in which a diseased horse has been, shall be cleansed and disinfected in the following manner : 1st.-By sweeping out and removing all dung, litter, and other matter. 2nd-By thoroughly washing all wood work with boiling water. 3rd. By application to all parts above the floor with which the horse or its droppings may have come into contact, of a coating of lime-wash made by mixing, immediately before its use, good freshly burnt lime with water. hope, m. 136. 11.2.93. New Rules, precut. aur noter respecting the pallication of her papers forinted 1862 C F4th. By removal, if practicable, of 2 feet of earth from the floor or standings which shal 26. 91 not be renewed for at least two weeks. The owner or person in charge of the stable or building shall be responsible for carrying out the measures indicated. RULE 7.-The Inspector shall grant a license for removal of a horse which has been in contact with a diseased horse, only when he considers that there is no danger of the first horse becoming diseased. If any horse which has been in such contact is removed without such license, the Inspector may require it to be taken back within the limits of the place from which it has been removed. 90.p.690. The French, 1890 Foreign Twisdiction Act, 1890. amy AnAct to provide for the trial of offences committed in places beyond British India and for the Extradition of Criminals. 14 Augus Preamble. Whereas by treaty, capitulation, agreement, grant, usage, sufferance, and other lawful means, the Governor-General of India in Council has power and jurisdiction within diverse beyond the limits of British India; and whereas such power and jusdiction have, from time to time, been delegated to Political Agents and others ct under the authority of the Governor-General in Council; and whereas bts having arisen how far the exercise of such power and jurisdiction, and the delegation thereof, were controlled by and dependent on the of British India, the Foreign Jurisdiction and Extradition Act, 1872 was passed to remove such doubts, and also to consolidate and amend the aw relating to the exercise and delegation of such power and jurisdic tion, and to fences ommitted by British subjects beyond the limits of British lia,nd the extradition of criminals; and whereas it is expedient terea at Act, and re-enact it with the amendments hereinafter appearing It hereby enacted as follows: ру Short RULE 8.-Any person convicted of breaking any of the above rules, shall be punished with imprisonment, which may extend to one month, or with fine, which may extend to Rs. 50 or with both. [Act XXI-1879. (Punjab Government Notification No. 3598, dated 12th November 1880, Punjab Gazette of 18th idem). Extent. The above rules have now been extended to the whole of the Punjab.-(Punjab Govern ment Notification No. 657 dated 21st March 1883, Punjab Gazette of 22nd idem). to ACT No, XXI of 1879. (Passed on the 14th November 1879). CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY. It extends to the whole of British India; to all Nativian subjects of Her Majesty beyond the limits of British India; and 1. This Act may be called "The Foreign Jurisdiction and Extradition Act, 1879": to all European British subjects within the dominions of Princes and States in India in alliance with Her Majesty ; Commencement. and it shall come into force on the passing thereof. of treaties. But nothing contained in this Act shall affect the provisions of any law Saving of other laws and or treaty for the time being in force as to the extradition of offenders; and the procedure provided by any such law or treaty shall be followed in every case to which it applies. f. q Cut 9 of 18951. itsales an agt to confer on Pusidlings и.. have in |