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'File 18/16 II B Series: Qatar Order-in-Council' [3r] (5/48)
The record is made up of 1 file (24 folios). It was created in 9 Mar 1939-29 Mar 1948. 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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u
Government of India Act, 1935' the Governor-General of
India in Council.
Imprisonment " means imprisonment of either descrip
tion as defined in the Indian Penal Code.
Joint Court '' means a court composed of the Political
^^ Agent and the Sheikh of Qatar or their representatives.
i. • J uc ^ c ^ Assistant" means the officer for the time
^ being appointed by the Secretary of State or, with his pre
vious or subsequent assent, by the Governor-General to be
Judicial Assistant 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.
.
" Month " means calendar month.
Oath or " Affidavit " includes affirmation or
declaration.
" Offence " means any act or omission made punishable
by any law for the time being in force.
" Person " includes corporation.
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.
" means His Majesty's Agent at
Bahrein, appointed by the Governor-General, including a
person acting temporarily with the approval of the
Governor-General for such
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.
or his repre
sentative or any
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.
who may subsequently be
appointed to reside in Qatar.
Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
" means the Office, Residence, Court
or other appointed place of business 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.
.
"
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.
" means His Majesty's Political
Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, including a person acting
temporarily with the approval of the Governor-General for
such
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.
.
Qatar '' includes all places and waters within the limits
of this Order.
" Qatar subject " means a subject of the Sheikh of
Qatar, or any Moslem person, not being a British subject.
" Qazi " means any official Qazi appointed by the
Sheikh of Qatar and accepted 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.
.
" Rules of Court " means rules of Court made under the
provisions of this Order.
Secretary of State means one of His Majesty's
. Principal Secretaries of State.
" Sheikh of Qatar," hereinafter called " the Sheikh,"
means the ruling Sheikh of Qatar, or his duly accredited
^ representative for the time being.
* " Ship " includes any vessel used in navigation, however
propelled, with her tackle, furniture, and apparel, and any
boat or other craft.
" Treaty " includes any capitulations, convention, agree
ment or arrangement made by or on behalf of His Majesty
with any State or Government, King, Chief, people, or
5835 a 2
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The papers consist of a certified copy of The Qatar Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1939 (His Majesty's Stationery Office Press, 1939), with accompanying correspondence relating to the date of its enactment, and its publication and recording, April 1939; and papers relating to King's Regulation under Article 83 of The Qatar Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1939 : Special Police Officers' Regulations, February-March 1948.
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- 1 file (24 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation system in use runs from the front cover to the back cover and appears written in pencil enclosed in a circle 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. The individual documents in the file are also numbered in pencil (not enclosed in a circle) in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of the first folio of each document in the file in the following sequence: 4, 10, 11, 30, 31, 35, 38.
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/312
- Title
- 'File 18/16 II B Series: Qatar Order-in-Council'
- Pages
- 2r:17v
- Author
- Privy Council Office
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