22. Registration of births, deaths, and marriages; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature for such classes as the Indian legislature may determine. 23. Religious and charitable endowments. 24. Development of mineral resources which are Government property; subject to rules made or sanctioned by the Secretary of State, but not including the regulation of mines. 25. Development of industries, including research and technical education. 26. industrial Industrial matters included under the following heads, namely : (a) factories; (b) settlement of labour disputes; (c) electricity; (d) boilers; (e) gas; (f) smoke nuisances; and (g) welfare of labour, including provident funds, industrial insurance (general, health and accident), and housing; subject as to heads (a), (b), (c), (d) and (g) to legislation by the Indian legislature. 27. Stores and stationery; subject in the case of imported stores and stationery, to such rules as may be prescribed by the Secretary of State in Council. 28. Adulteration of foodstuffs and other articles; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature as regards import and export trade. 29. Weights and measures; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature as regards standards. 30. Ports, except such ports as may be declared by rule made by the Governor-General in Council or by or under Indian legislation to be major ports. 31. Inland waterways, including shipping and navigation thereon so far as not declared by the Governor-General in Council to be central subjects; but subject as regards inland steamvessels to legislation by the Indian legislature. 32. Police, including railway police; subject in the case of railway police to such conditions as regards limits of jurisdiction and railway contributions to cost of maintenance as the Governor-General in Council may determine. 33. The following miscellaneous matters, namely: 34. (a) regulation of betting and gambling; (b) prevention of cruelty to animals ; (c) protection of wild birds and animals; (d) control of poisons; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature ; (e) control of motor vehicles; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature as regards licenses valid throughout British India ; and (f) control of dramatic performances and cinematographs; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature in regard to sanction of films for exhibition. Control of newspapers, books and printing presses; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature. 37. Criminal tribes; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature. 38. European vagrancy; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature. 39. Prisons, prisoners (except State prisoners), and reformatories ; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature. 40. Pounds and prevention of cattle trespass. 41. Treasure trove. 42. Libraries (except the Imperial Library) and museums (except the Indian Museum, the Imperial War Museum, and the Victoria Memorial, Calcutta) and Zoological Gardens. 43. Provincial Government Presses. 44. Elections for Indian and provincial legislatures; subject to rules framed under sections 64 (1) and 72-A (4) of the Act. 45. Regulation of medical and other professional qualifications and standards; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature. 46. Local Fund Audit, that is to say, the audit by Government agency of income and expenditure controlled by local bodies. 47. Control, as defined by rule 10, of members of all-India and provincial services serving within the province; and control, subject to legislation by the Indian legislature, of public services within the province other than all-India services. 48. Sources of provincial revenue, not included under previous heads, whether : (a) taxes included in the Schedules to the Scheduled Taxes Rules; or (b) taxes not included in those Schedules, which are imposed by or under provincial legislation which has received the previous sanction of the Governor General. 49. Borrowing of money on the sole credit of the province : subject to the provisions of the Local Government (Borrowing) Rules. 50. Imposition by legislation of punishments by fine, penalty, or imprisonment for enforcing any law of the province relating to any provincial subject; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature in the case of any subject in respect of which such a limitation is imposed under these rules. 51. Any matter which, though falling within a central subject, is declared by the Governor-General in Council to be of a merely local or private nature within the province. 52. Matters pertaining to a central subject in respect of which powers have been conferred by or under any law upon a local Government. SCHEDULE II. (SEE RULE 6.) List of Provincial Subjects for Transfer. Column I. Column II. 1. Local self-government-that is to say, matters relating to the constitution and powers of municipal corporations, improvement trusts, district boards, mining boards of health, and other local authorities established in the province for purposes of local self-government, exclusive of matters arising under the Cantonments Act, 1910; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature as regards (a) the powers of such authorities to borrow otherwise than from a provincial Government, and (b) the levying by such authorities of taxation not included in Schedule II to the Scheduled Taxes Rules. 2. Medical administration, including hospitals, dispensaries and asylums, and provision for medical education. 3. Public health and sanitation and vital statistics; subject to legislation by the Indian legislature in respect to infectious and contagious diseases to such extent as may be declared by any Act of the Indian legislature. 4. Pilgrimages within British India. All Governors' provinces. Ditto. Ditto. Ditto. Column. I. Column II. 5. Education, other than European and Anglo- All GoIndian education, provided that— (a) the following subjects shall be excluded, namely: (i) the Benares Hindu University, and such (ii) Chiefs' Colleges and any institution main- (b) the following subjects shall be subject to legislation by the Indian legislature, namely : (i) the control of the establishment and the (ii) the definition of the jurisdiction of any (iii) for a period of five years from the date of vernors' provinces. |