...which Mr Binning has contended. In Quren vs. Burah (Ю) their Lordships said at p. 193. " The Indian Legislature has powers expressly limited by the Act...Parliament which created it, and it can of course (9) 4 P D. 1-39 LT, 486-27 WR 203-48 LJ, P. 1. do nothing beyond the limits which circumscribe those...

...tionally. In delivering the judgment of the Privy Council in this case Lord Selborne said : — "The Indian Legislature has powers expressly limit.ed by • the...circumscribe these powers. But when acting within these limits, it is not in any sense on agent or delegate of the Imperial Parliament, but has, and...

...by the LORD CHANCELLOR, the law is laid down at page 904 in these general terms : — " The Indian Legislature has powers expressly limited by the Act...circumscribe these powers. But when acting within these limits it is not in any sense an agent or delegate of the Imperial Parliament but has, and was...

...course, do nothing beyond the limits which circumscribed those powers. Their Lordships went on to say: ' But, when acting within those limits, it is not in...intended to have, plenary powers of legislation, as huge, and of the same nature, as those of Parliament itself. The established Courts of Justice when...

...v. Burah (1878) 3 AC 689. In that case the Privy Council pointed out that the Indian legislature had powers expressly limited by the Act of the Imperial Parliament which created it, and that it could, of course, do nothing beyond the limits which circumscribed those powers. Their Lordships...

...v. Burah (1878) 3 AC 689. In that case the Privy Council pointed out that the Indian legislature had powers expressly limited by the Act of the Imperial Parliament which created it, and that it could, of course, do nothing beyond the limits which circumscribed those powers. Their Lordships...

...Selborne in R v Burah provides this classic statement of the full nature of colonial power: The Indian Legislature has powers expressly limited by the Act...Imperial Parliament, but has, and was intended to have, 16 (1918) 26 CLR 9: Griffith CJ, Barton, Gavan Duffy and Powers JJ; contra Isaacs, Higgins and Rich...

...local legislatures. committee of the privy council in the case of The Queen v. Burah, ' The Indian legislature has powers expressly limited by the act...the Imperial parliament, but has, and was intended ta have, plenary powers of legislation, as large, and of the same nature, as those of parliament itself.'...

...from India, Lord SELBORNE, in delivering the judgment of the Judicial Committee, said, " The Indian Legislature has powers expressly limited by the Act...the Imperial Parliament, but has, and was intended C" LR 9 App. Cas. 117 ; 3 Cart. 144. to have, plenary powers of legislation, as large, and of the same...

...Clement's Canadian Constitution, Page 193 (1892). The same author, speaking of India, says : "The Indian legislature has powers expressly limited by the act...beyond the limits which circumscribe these powers. * * * The established courts of justice when a question arises whether the prescribed limits have been...