Episode 3 of 3
Compromise and Enactment
- When
- 25 January 1884
- Where
- Imperial Legislative Council
Lord Ripon offered a compromise version after continued opposition, and the bill was passed on 25 January 1884 as an amended act.
Due to continued opposition throughout 1883, Lord Ripon reevaluated the bill and offered a compromise. The bill was passed on 25 January 1884 as the Criminal Procedure Code Amendment Act 1884, coming into force on 1 May 1884. It was enacted in a severely compromised state relative to the original measure.
Sources
- Ilbert Bill Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-07
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