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'File 18/16 II B Series: Qatar Order-in-Council' [‎14v] (28/48)

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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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of conveyance, without due execution of signature before and
registration 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. previous to the transfer o
such property. , ,
Any person subject to this Order charged with any breach Oa.
this paragraph shall be liable to, and on conviction pumshaole
under this Order by, a fine not exceeding 500 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. , or the
total value of the property purporting to be so transferred
(whichever is greater), or imprisonment up to one calendar
month, or both.
(b) Any such deed, or instrument of gift, purchase, mortgage,
or other form of conveyance, purporting to transfer property
otherwise than in accordance with the provision of above
may, on that ground alone, be declared void and of no effect by
any Court acting under this Order.
75. Subject to the control of the Secretary of State, 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, with the previous
sanction of the Governor-General, make rules of procedure
and other rules, consistent with this Order, for the better execu
tion of the provisions herein contained in respect of any matter
arising in the course of any civil or criminal case, including
insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings.
70.— (1) Subject to the control of the Secretary of State
acting with the concurrence of the Treasury, the Political Resi
dent may from time to time, with the previous sanction of the
Governor-General, make rules imposing fees leviable in respect
of any proceedings in, or processes issued out of, any Court
established under this Order.
(2) But a Court before which any matter is pending may, in
any case, if it thinks fit, on account of the poverty of a party,
or for any other reason, dispense in whole or in part with the
payment of any fees chargeable in respect of such matter.
77. —(1) All fees, charges, expenses, costs, fines, damages,
and other money payable under this Order, or under any law
made applicable by this Order, may be enforced under order of
the Court by seizure and sale of goods, and in default of suffi
cient goods, by imprisonment as a civil prisoner for a term
not exceeding one month, but such imprisonment shall not
operate as a satisfaction or extinguishment of the liability.
(2) Any bill of sale or mortgage or transfer of property
made with a view of avoiding such seizure or sale shall not be
effectual to defeat the provisions of this Order.
(3) All fees, penalties, fines, and forfeitures levied under this
Order, and fees, other than actual Court fees, that may be
levied under the provisions of this Order, shall be paid to the
public account, and shall be applied in such manner as the
Secretary of State, with the consent of the Treasury, or the
Governor-General, with the previous or subsequent assent of
the Secretary of State, may direct.

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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.

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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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