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In the year 1793 the company's commercial privileges were extended for another twenty years. The powers,
which had been specially entrusted with Lord Cornwallis on his appointment to override his Council was
extended to all future Governor General and Governors, by the Charter Act of 1793. . The jurisdic on of the
governor-generals over the presidencies of Bombay and Madras was emphasized by the act. By the Charter
Act, during the absence of the governor General from the province of Bengal, he was to appoint as vice
President from the civilian members of his council to act in his place. Moreover the act envisaged that when
Want to earn money he went over to Bombay or Madras he was to supersede the local governors the head of the administra on.
The commander-in Chief was not to be members of the Governor general's Council ipso facto. Regarding
from your app? Home Government, the first named commissioners of the Board Controls was to be its President. The two
junior members needs no longer be member of the Privy Council. All the members, by the charter Act of
1793, in future were to be paid salaries not out of the State Exchequer but out of the Indians revenues. This
prac ce laid by the Charter Acts of 1793 con nued upto 1919.

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