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1825. Decr. 18.
1826 Nov. 13
Duplicate
corrected.

Penal Code.

Ch. XXVI. Local Headmen
§. 1. Common to Headmen
& Registrars.

1.
Art 1. Local Headmen
and Registrars, why —
Immediate Judicatories
not near enough
to houses for these
purposes.

2.
Art 2. 1. The less these
territories, the better
and
2. The more central
the seat of the business

3
Art 3. Antagonizing
causes of good and
evil, smallness and
numerousness, or
rather serviceableness
and expence.

4.
Art 4. Benefits from
smallness
1. Shortness of journeys,
i.e. of delay,
vexation & expence.

5.
Art 5. Evils from
smallness
1. Danger of
inaptitude, in a
proportionable number
of the functionaries
willing to serve.

6.
Art 6. Danger of
impracticability
of engaging enough
apt ones.
Compulsion a bad
mode. Remuneration
too expensive.


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Ch. XXVI. Local Headmen
§. 1. Common to Headmen
& Registrars.<p>7.
Art 7. 1. Reading and
writing will be universal
under the Election
Code.
2. Location by Justice
Ministers from all
Bissubdistricts, not
election from that in
question.
3. Day labourer's pay
would suffice to make
the situation preferable
to bodily labour.
4. The plainer the
regulations, the less
intellectual aptitude will
suffice.

8.
Art. 8. II. Headmen apt
how obtainable.
1. Less than a man's
whole time will suffice.
2. He might be eligible
from contiguous territories —
Electors are not
injured by the option.
3. Remuneration, if
necessary, will be
minimized by the pecuniary
competition system.

9.
Art. 9. True causes of
demand for numerous
Headmen etc.: thence for
do. territories —
1. Functions various.
2. Applicants multiplied
by facility access —
expence etc. being minimized.


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Ch. XXVI. Local Headmen
§. 1. Common to Headmen
& Registrars.<p>10.
Art. 10. Obvious remedy,
excess of the number
of applicants.
Put a proportionate
price upon the service.

11.
Art. 11. But so far as
the functions are
Judicial, no such price
should be expected.

12
Art. 12. Reasons
1. Denial of justice.
2. When no denial,
inequality of exactions.
3. Inequality as between
those who profit by it
in appearance, and
those, viz. the whole
people, who profit by
it in reality.

13.
Art 13. Functions to
which this applies.
1. Justice aider.
2. Uncommissioned
prehension warranting.
3. Subjudiciary.
4. Subjudiciary
topographical.

14.
Art. 14. Solely for
misconduct shd. money
be expected of litigants
as per Procedure Code.

15.
Art. 15. Minimized shd.
be the extent to which
remuneration is made
payable to functionaries
by whom the number
of the occasions
is encreasable.


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Ch. XXVI. Local Headmen
§. 1. Common to Headmen
& Registrars.<p>
16.
Art 16. To a great extent,
unless the Country
be determinate, no
determinate provision
can be made.

But where provision
can not be made, the
case may be brought
to view, and the legislator
thus assessed.



Identifier: | JB/042/652/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 42.

Date_1

1825-12-18

Marginal Summary Numbering

1-16

Box

042

Main Headings

constitutional code

Folio number

652

Info in main headings field

constitutional code

Image

001

Titles

instructional

Category

marginal summary sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

john flowerdew colls

Watermarks

j whatman turkey mill 1824

Marginals

Paper Producer

admiral pavel chichagov

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

1824

Notes public

[[notes_public::"1826 nov. 13 duplicate corrected" [note in bentham's hand]]]

ID Number

13575

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