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Introduction to the Imperial Legislative Council
- When
- 9 February 1883
- Where
- Imperial Legislative Council
The bill was moved for leave on 2 February 1883 and formally introduced to the Imperial Legislative Council on 9 February 1883.
The bill was drafted by Sir Courtenay Ilbert to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure regarding jurisdiction over European British subjects. On 2 February 1883 a motion for leave to introduce the bill was made, and it was formally introduced on 9 February 1883; the bill was introduced to the Imperial Legislative Council by Lord Ripon.
Sources
- Ilbert Bill Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-07
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