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The Commission itself has already shown its under- standing of
-the prevalent misconceptions. Upon their arrival at Delhi Sir John addressed to the Viceroy a long- letter which the Secretary of State for India read in the House of Lords on Tuesday. In it Sir John stated clearly the Statutory Commission's origin and duties as a Parliamentary Commission instructed by the King- Emperor to report to the Imperial Parliament. It is nOt-a legislative nor an executive body, nor the instrument of either the British or Indian Government.
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