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260 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES

( c ) protection of wild birds and animals ;

( d ) control of poisons, subject to legislation by the Indian Legislature ;

( e ) control of motor vehicles, subject to legislation by the Indian Legislature as regards licences valid throughout British India; and

(f) control of dramatic performances and cinematographs, subject to legislation by the Indian Legislature in regard to sanction of films for exhibition.

  1. Control of Newspapers, Books, and Printing Presses ; subject to legislation by the Indian Legislature.

  2. Coroners.

  3. Excluded Areas.

  4. Criminal tribes ; subject to legislation by the Indian Legislature.

  5. European vagrancy ; subject to legislation by the Indian Legislature.

  6. Prisons ; prisoners (except State prisoners) and reformatories ; subject to legislation by the Indian Legislature.

  7. Pounds and prevention of cattle trespass.

  8. Treasure Trove.

  9. Libraries (except the Imperial Library) and Museums (except the Indian Museum, the Imperial War Museum and the Victoria Memorial, Calcutta) and Zoological Gardens.

  10. Provincial Government Presses.

  11. Elections for Indian and provincial legislature, subject to rules framed under section 64 (i) and 72A (4) of the Act.

  12. Regulations of medical and other professional qualifications and standards ; subject to legislation by the Indian Legislature.

  13. Local Fund audit, that is to say, the audit by Government agency of income and expenditure controlled by local bodies.

  14. Control as defined by rule 10, of members of all- India and Provincial Services serving within the Province, and control, subject to legislation by the Indian Legislature, of public services within the province, other than all-India services.

  15. Sources of Provincial revenue, not included under previous heads, whether—