Passed in August 1935 by the british parliament

containing 321 sections and 10 articles

Was split into Indian Act and Burma Act

Bi-Cameral Legislation consisted of Indian Assembly and Council of State

Provincial autonomy was provided

Whole country divided into 11 provinces

Established Federal court

10% of total population got voting rights

Also Establish Federal Railway Authority with Seven members to govern it, was independent of ministries

Sindh was separated from bombay presidency, Bihar and Orisa formed as new provinces and Burma was separated from India

Federal Bank ( reserve bank of india ) was also established

1st elections under this act were held in april 1937