مجموعة ٢٥/ ١٨ "مراسيم ملكية بريطانية: قطر: السلطة القضائية على الأجانب في قطر" [ظ‎‎٢‎٧‎٩] (٦٣٥/٥٥٨)

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guide the Court with respect to the securing and administration of
their property.
( 2 ) On receiving notice of the death of such a person the Court
shall put up a notice thereof at the Court-house, and shall keep the
same there until probate or administration is granted, or where it
appears to the Court that probate or administration will not be
applied for or cannot be granted, for such time as it thinks fit.
( 3 ) The Court shall, where the circumstances of the case apj. ar
so to require, as soon as may be, take possession of the property
left by the deceased in any place within the jurisdiction of the Court
as prescribed by this Order, or put it under its seal (in either case,
if the nature of the property or other circumstances so require,
making an inventory) and so keep it until it can be dealt with
according to law, perishable articles being disposed of as the Court
may consider best in the interests of the State.
( 4 ) All expenses incurred on behalf of the Court in so doing shall
be the first charge on the property of the deceased, and the Court
shall, by sale of part of that property, or otherwise, provide for
the discharge of these expenses.
( 5 ) When a person subject to this Order dies in Kuwait or else
where intestate, then, until administration is granted, his property
in Kuwait shall be vested in the Political Agent.
43 . If a person to whom this Order applies, who is named
executor in a will, and to the establishment of whose title as such
it is necessary to obtain probate of that will, takes possession of and
administers, or otherwise deals with, any part of the property of
the deceased, and does not obtain probate within one month after
the death, or after the termination of any proceeding respecting
probate or administration, he shall be liable to pay double the
amount of any fees chargeable on obtaining probate, and he shall
also be liable to a fine which may extend to 1,000 rupees.
44 . If any person to whom this Order applies, other than the
person named executor, or the administrator, or a person entitled
to represent the deceased without obtaining probate or letters
of administration, or an Officer of the Court, takes possession of
and administers or otherwise deals with, any part of the property of
the deceased, he shall, as soon as practicable, notify the fact and
the circumstances to the District Court, and shall furnish to the
Court all such information as the Court requires, and shall conform
to any direction of the Court in relation to the custody, disposal, or
transmission of the property or the proceeds thereof, and, in case of
any contravention of this Article, he shall be punished with a
fine, which may extend to 1,000 rupees.
45 . Where a person to whom this Order applies is named executor
in a will and survives the testator, but either dies without having
obtained probate or, having been called on by the Court to apply