Government of India Act 1919 -3

•The governor’s assent was required to pass the bill. He had veto power and could issue ordinances.
•Features – Continued
•Central government
•Executive:
•Governor-General(G-G) =chief executive authority
•G-G executive council - 3 out of 6 members to be Indian.
•G-G was vested with ordinance making power and could also certify bills rejected by the central legislature
•Two lists for administration – central and provincial
•Legislature:
•A bicameral legislature was set up with Legislative Assembly(145 members) andCouncil of State(60 Male members).
•legislators could ask questions and also vote a part of the budget(only 25%)
•Governor-General