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'File 35/86 V A. 77 Muscat Commercial Treaty' [62r] (138/442)
The record is made up of 1 volume (214 folios). It was created in 14 Apr 1938-10 Jun 1938. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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4.
of personal status related to family law generally
(marriage5 divorce^ legitimacy etc.). He said he
wished that any dispute of this kind "between Moslems,
e.g. divorce proceedings, in which one of the parties
is an Omani ? should "be tried "by Sharia law, i.e. in a
Moslem religious court. The Article leaves this
optional in the case of Moslems generally; His Highness
wished it to "be obligatory where an Omani is a party
to a dispute.
Article 12 (2).
In place of the second sentence His Highness is
prepared to accept a sentence suggested to him
provided it runs as follows:- "The national of His
Majesty shall have .a right of appeal to the Sultan, in
accordance with the procedure prescrihed in the Omani
Courts, against any decision given against him in any
such case if the Consul of His Majesty shall so request.
If the Sultan should "be absent the appellant may, if
he so desires, as3£ that the appeal may "be heard "by the
Sultan's representative.
Article 12 (o) .
An amendment to cover the point mentioned "by His
Highness at the fourth meeting was given to him. He
also asked that the proviso in this paragraph should
"be extended to enable his officials to arrest a British
subject who was found breaking a regulation of the
Sultan which had been published and communicated to the
British Consul,
Article 14.
His Highness made the following points. He is
anxious/
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Correspondence relating to the negotiations in London with the Sultan of Muscat over articles for inclusion in a new treaty 'to replace the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation signed at Muscat on the 19th March, 1891, which terminates on the 11th February, 1939.' The file includes drafts of the articles 1 to 23 with notes in the margin where the Sultan proposed a different wording. Correspondents include the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. , Whitehall; Secretary to the Government of India in the External Affairs Department; and the Colonial Office, London.
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
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- IOR/R/15/1/412
- Title
- 'File 35/86 V A. 77 Muscat Commercial Treaty'
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- 42r:45r, 46r:48r, 49r:54r, 55r:58r, 59r:63r, 142r:144r, 145r:150r, 151r:152r, 153r:154r
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