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‘A collection of treaties, engagements and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries’ [302] (319/578)
The record is made up of 1 volume (289 folios). It was created in 1933. It was written in English and French. 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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302
AFGHANISTAN—NO. XXV—1923.
Peshawar, Thai or Chaman, where the Frontier Customs Officer or his subordinate
appointed for the purpose shall check them with the original copy of the invoice
and compare the latter with the duplicate copy received from the port of entry.
If the seals are intact and the goods correspond with the description in the invoice,
the Frontier Customs Officer shall allow the goods to be re-packed and re-sealed
under his supervision, shall endorse on each copy of the invoice details of any
changes in the number or description of the packages involved by such re-pack
ing, shall return the goods to the owner together with the original copy of the
invoice so endorsed, and shall forward the duplicate copy to the Border Examiner
after noting the re-packing particulars in a Register to be maintained for the
purpose. On receipt of the duplicate, the Border Examiner shall note the re
packing particulars on the reverse of the triplicate copy and return the duplicate.
HI. —Procedure at the Frontier (Border).
Rule 7. Goods which do not require re-packing and goods which have been
re-packed in accordance with Rule 6, must be presented for inspection, and ex
amination if necessary, at the time of crossing the Frontier, before the Border
Examiner and the official appointed for this purpose by the Afghan Government.
If on such inspection the seals affixed at the Custom House or re-packing depot
are intact and the packages correspond with the particulars given in the original
and triplicate copies of the invoice, the Border Examiner and the Afghan Govern
ment official shall sign the appropriate certificates printed on the face of each copy
of the invoice. The original copy of the invoice shall be returned to the owner
and the triplicate to the Frontier Customs Officer at railhead. The Frontier Cus
toms Officer shall sign the export certificate on the face of the duplicate invoice
and transmit (1) the duplicate copy to the Collector of Customs or the Treasury
Officer as the case may be, and (2) the triplicate copy to the Secretary, British
Legation, Kabul, or other officer named by the Minister at Kabul in this behalf.
Rule 8. I he officer in charge of the Treasury concerned shall, before making
payment of the refund, compare the original copy of the invoice produced by the
owner with the duplicate copy received from the Frontier Customs Officer. After
payment, he shall retain the original copy and transmit the duplicate to the Col
lector of Customs, with an endorsement to the effect that payment has been made.
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The volume is the fifth edition of volume 13 of a collection of historic treaties, engagements and sanads (charters) relating to India and its neighbouring countries, namely Persia and Afghanistan. This volume, originally compiled by Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Under Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, was revised in 1930 and published in 1933 by the Manager of Publications in Delhi, under the authority of the Government of India.
Part 1 of the volume contains treaties and engagements relating to Persia and dating from between 12 April 1763 and 10 May 1929. The treaties refer to: trade agreements; foreign relations; prohibition and suppression of the slave trade; sovereignty and status of Persian regions; frontier negotiations; foreign concessions; telegraph lines. Part 2 of the volume contains treaties and engagements relating to Afghanistan and dating from between 17 June 1809 and 6 May 1930. The treaties relate to: foreign relations; the establishment of boundaries and frontier negotiations; peace treaties; commercial relations; import of arms. A number of appendices follow part 2, which contain the text of treaties relating to both Persia and Afghanistan.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (289 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume is arranged into two parts covering Persia and Afghanistan respectively, as are the appendices at the end of the volume. Each part is divided into a number of chapters, identified by Roman numerals, and arranged chronologically, from the earliest treaties to the most recent. At the beginning of each part is a general introduction to the treaties and engagements that follow.
There is a contents page at the front of the volume (ff 4-8) which lists the geographical regions and treaties. The contents pages refers to the volume’s pagination system. There is a subject index, arranged alphabetically, at the end of the volume (ff 277-87) which also refers to the volume’s pagination system.
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover, and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio (except for the front cover where the folio number is on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. ).
Pagination: The volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- ‘A collection of treaties, engagements and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries’
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- front, back, front-i, i-r, i-v, ii-r, ii-v, 1:10, 1:306, 1:230, 1:22, iii-r, iii-v, back-i
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