◇ Separated Legislative and Executive functions of Governor-General’s council.
◇ It provided for Addition of Six new members to the Council.
◇ It introduced open Competition for Selection and recruitment of Civil servants.
◇ Extended Company’s rule of Indian possession on behalf of British Govt. But did not
specify any particular period.
◇It introduced Local representation in Indian (central) Legislative Council.
◇ Of 6 new members 4 members appointed by Local Governments of Madras, Bombay, Bengal, and Agra