Question

What was the limit and time duration defined for the non-officials in GOVERNMENT of India
Act 1861?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Viceroy was allowed to issue ordinances lasting six months if the Legislative Council is not in session in an emergency.

The Secretary of State for India, Sir Charles Wood, believed that the Act was of immense importance: "the act is a great experiment. That everything is changing in India is obvious enough, and that the old autocratic government cannot stand unmodified is indisputable.