Bulletin des actes administratifs des Établissements français de l'Inde. Vol. 17, issues 45 to 55 & 1 to 2 (1844)

Vol and Issue: Vol. 17, issues 45 to 55 & 1 to 2

Scope and content: This volume contains notification nos. 457 to 613 and 1 to 28. The new notifications start with the new issue number 1. Some of the topics covered are: dissolution of the General Council of French India and convening of the assembly of notables to elect a new Council; salaries of personnel, appointments to posts, leaves etc.; administration and rates of customs duties; certifying the origin of oils / fabrics manufactured in French territories in India for their export; administration of estates and vacant property; permission to be obtained by naval officers who wish to marry; publication of an appeals judgement (« arrêt de cassation ») that annuls a local judgement which falsely applied some articles of the criminal code; construction of a protestant chapel in Pondichéry; grant of land to the charity committee to construct a leprosarium; import and sale of tobacco in Pondichéry ; import of rice; price of salt etc., appointment of Mr. Pujol as governor of French establishments in India and his speech on taking office etc.