Which of the following Act introduced the Portfolio system?

Q. Which of the following Act introduced the Portfolio system?
Answer: Indian Council Act of 1861
Notes: The Indian Council Act of 1861 introduced the Portfolio system. Lord Canning actually introduced it in the year 1859. By this system, each and every member of the Viceroy's executive council was provided a separate department.

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