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the Indian Councils Act, 1861, shall not be deemed
invalid by reason only of its requiring the previous
sanction of the Governor-General under this section.
Definitions, 6. In this Act—
The expression “local legislature ” means—
(1.) The Governor in Council for the purpose
of making laws and regulations of the
respective provinces of Fort St. George
and Bombay ; and
(2.) The Council for the purpose of making laws
and regulations of the Lieutenant-Governor
 of any province to which the provisions
 of the Indian Councils Act,
1861, touching the making of laws or
regulations, have been or are hereafter
extended or made applicable :
The expression “province” means any presidency,
 division, province, or territory over which the
powers of any local legislature for the time being
extend.

in this Act shall detract from or
Saving of powers diminish the powers of the Govof
 Governor-General ernor-General in Council at meetin
 Council. ings for the purpose of making
laws and regulations.

8. This Act may be cited as the Indian Coun-Short
 title cils Act, 1892, and the Indian
’ Councils Act, 1861, and this Act
may be cited together as the Indian Councils Acts,
1861 and 1392,