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'File 18/6 II Trucial Coast Order in Council' [‎114v] (228/424)

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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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that Tribunal to be paid by him, the Court may, on such evidence as it
thinks fit 'to require, enforce payment of such fees and expenses in the same
manner as if they were fees payable in a proceeding in the Court, and shall
pay over and account for the same, when levied, to the proper Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
'authority, as ihe ! Court may direct. The Court may also enforce compliance
with any judgment given by such Tribunal against such person in the same
manner as it may enforce compliance with a judgment given by the Court.
57 .—(i) If a person to whom this Order applies wilfully gives false evi
dence in a proceeding before a Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Tribunal, or in an arbitration
between a person to whom this Order applies, on the one hand, and a person
to whom this Order does not apply, on the other hand, he shall be guilty of
an offence, and shall, on conviction, be liable to be punished with imprison
ment for a term which may extend to two months or with a fine which may
extend to 1,000 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. , or with both.
(2) Nothing in this Article shall exempt a person from liability under any
other British Indian law to any other or higher punishment or penalty:
Provided that no person shall be punished twice for the same offence.
Part VI.—Registration.
58 . A register of persons subject to this Order (other than corporations)
shall be kept in the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. .
59 . Every person subject to this Order (other than a corporation) resident
within the limits of this Order shall, in the month of January of each year,
be registered at the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. . A person subject to this Order arriving
within the limits of this Order shall apply for registration within one month
after his arrival, provided that a person who fails to apply for or to obtain
registration within the time limited by this Article may be registered at any
time if he excuses his failure to the satisfaction of 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. .
69 . Where a person is in possession of a valid British or foreign passport,
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. shall, on the first registration of any such person, endorse
on the passport without further fee than that provided for in Article 63 a
certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed by the Secretary
of State. Where any such person applies for the renewal of the registration
and produces his passport, the renewal of the registration shall, without
further fee than that provided for in Article 63, be endorsed thereon.
61 . Every person, who has not previously been registered, applying to t
registered under this Order shall, unless excused bv 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. , attend
personally for that purpose at the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ; but any person applying
for the renewal of his registration need not attend personally unless directed
by 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. so to do, provided that the registration of the wife or
wives of a man who is registered under this Order may. if she or they be
living with him, be effected without their personal attendance being required,
and provided also that the registration of minors, being his relatives in what
ever degree, living with the head of a family who is registered under this
Order, may be effected without their personal attendance being required.
62 . A person registered in any register of British subjects established under
the provisions of any Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. which have been repealed shall be
registered under the provisions of this Order, unless 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. is
satisfied after enquiry that the previous registration was erroneous or That
such person is not entitled to registration under the provisions of this Order

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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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