1773 CE · law constitution governance
Regulating Act
The Regulating Act of 1773 was the British Parliament's first major statutory attempt to supervise the East India Company's political administration in India. It created a Governor-General of Bengal with a council and provided for a Supreme Court at Calcutta; Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General under the new system.
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