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'File 18/6 II Trucial Coast Order in Council' [‎109v] (218/424)

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The record is made up of 1 file (211 folios). It was created in 23 Jul 1945-29 Nov 1950. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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UllUV^LCU LU CLXXVJ- r . - i.
an^ ^p.livp.r him no at Bomoav according to the warr
appear and give evidence on the trial.
18 (i) 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. may from time to time, subject to the
^ i i /-vr-rl,c>T- nnrl»=>r hiti hand and
for the purposes of this Order, and such persons as he thinks fit to be gaolers,
keepers or officers of any such prison.
(2) If at the place at which any Court is held there is no place or building
appointed as a prison in accordance with the preceding suo-Article of this
Article, it shall be lawful for any Court, by order or warrant under the seal
of the Court, temporarily and for the purposes^ of any particular case or^J
cases to appoint any place or building specified in the order to be a prison
for the purposes of this Order, and such persons as the Court thinks fit to
be keepers in such prison.
(3) A warrant under the seal of the Court shall be sufficient authority to
the person or persons to whom it is directed to deliver and detain the person
named therein according to the warrant at any prison appointed in accordance
with the preceding sub-Articles of this Article.
19 . (1) -Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 20 of this Order,
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. may, by warrant under his hand and seal, order any
person convicted by the Court and sentenced to imprisonment to be sent to
and detained at any prison in the Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. specihed therein. Such
prison may be a place appointed in accordance with the provisions of sub-
Article (1) of Article 18, or a place appointed temporarily and for the purpose
of the particular case.
(2) The warrant of 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. shall be sufficient authority to
any person to whom it is directed to carry and deliver up the person therein
named and to receive and detain him at the prison named according to the
warrant.
(3) In any case where a person sentenced to imprisonment for a term £
exceeding one month is detained in a prison temporarily appointed in accord
ance with the provisions of sub-Article (2) of Article 18, the Court by which
the sentence was awarded shall report the case and the circumstances thereof
to 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. for his directions.
(4) Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 20, 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.
upon the receipt of such report may make an order under sub-Article (1) of
diis Article, or may direct that the sentence shall continue to be served at
the place where the prisoner is at present detained.
20 . —(1) Where an offender convicted before any Court under this Order
is sentenced to imprisonment, and 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. proceeding under
section 7 of the Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890, authority in that behalf
being hereby given to him, considers it expedient that the sentence should be
carried into effect elsewhere than within the limits of this Order, and the
offender is accordingly sent for imprisonment to a place outside the limits

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The file relates to proposals for, and the drafting of The Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1950. The file includes correspondence from the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Agent, Sharjah; the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain; 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. ; the Government of India; the Foreign Office; and rulers of the Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. (also referred to as the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. of Oman) and Bahrain (also referred to as Bahrein).

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1 file (211 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Circled serial numbers in both crayon and ink (red for incoming, blue for outgoing correspondence) can be found throughout the file. They refer to entries in the notes at the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 212 on the last folio. The numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. A second foliation sequence, numbered 1-180, is present between ff. 2-183. These numbers are written in a combination of pencil (not circled) and blue ink, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence. There are also three printed pagination sequences in the file. They can be found between ff. 61-76, ff. 106-117, and ff. 152-166.

The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 194-206, ff. 208-210.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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