Q. The Lord Cornwallis Code (Judiciary) was laid out which of the following?
1.There was a separation of revenue and justice administration.
2.European subjects were also brought under jurisdiction.
3.The principle of sovereignty of law was established.
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:
Answer: D
Notes:
Explanation: The Cornwallis Code was laid out—
- There was a separation of revenue and justice administration.
- European subjects were also brought under jurisdiction.
- Government officials were answerable to the civil courts for actions done in their official capacity.
- The principle of sovereignty of law was established.
Source: Spectrum Modern India
