REGULATING ACT 1773

 ■ REGULATING ACT 1773

#Historicalbackground

◇ Governor of Bengal will now be Governor-General of Bengal.

◇ Created an Executive Council of 4 members to assist him.

◇ First Governor General was Warren Hastings.

◇ Establishment of Supreme court in Calcutta. Comprising 1 CJI and 3 other Judges.

◇ Prohibited the Servants from engaging in any Private Trades and taking Bribes from Natives.

◇ Court of Directors will report about the functioning of EIC to Government.