'File 18/68 I (D 114) Kuwait Order in Council' [97v] (209/534)
The record is made up of 1 volume (264 folios). It was created in 6 Feb 1919-20 Dec 1928. 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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(5) The Court, on making an order of deportation, may, if it
thinks fit, order the person to be deported to pay all or any partjof
the expenses of his deportation, to be fixed by the Court in the
order. Subject thereto, the expenses of deportation shall be
defrayed as the Secretary of State, 4 with the concurrence of the
Treasury, or, with the previous or subsequent assent of the Secre
tary of State, the Governor-General of India in Council, directs.
(6) The Chief Court shall forthwith report to the Governor-
General of India in Council every order of deportation made under
this Order, and the grounds thereof, and the proceedings thereunder,
(7) If a person deported under this Order returns to Kuwait
without permission in writing of the Chief Court, or the Governor-
General of India in Council, or the Secretary of State (which
permission the Chief Court, or the Governor-General of India in
Council, or the Secretary of State respectively may give), he shall
be punished with imprisonment 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.
(8) He shall also be liable to be forthwith again deported under
the original or a new order, and a fresh warrant.
23. An appeal shall not lie against an order of prohibition,
of removal, or deportation made under this Order.
24.—(1) Where under this Order a person is to be sent or re
moved or deported from any place within the jurisdiction of the
Court as prescribed by this Order he shall, by warrant of the Court
sealed with its seal, be detained, if necessary in custody, or in prison,
until a fit opportunity for his removal or deportation occurs, and
then be put on board a vessel belonging to, or in the service of, His
Majesty, or, if no such vessel is available, then on board some other
British or other fit vessel.
(2) The warrant shall be sufficient authority to the person to
whom it is directed or delivered for execution, and to the Command
ing Officer or master of the vessel, to receive and detain the person
therein named, in the manner therein prescribed, and to send or re
move and carry him to the place therein named, according to the
warrant.
(3) In case of sending or removal for any purpose other than
deportation, the warrant shall be issued in duplicate, and the person
executing it shall, as soon as practicable after his arrival at the place
therein named, deliver according to the warrant, with one of the du
plicates of the warrant, to a constable, or proper officer of police, or
keeper of a prison, or other proper authority or person there, the
person named in the warrant, to be produced on the order of the pro
per Court or authority there, or to be otherwise dealt with according
to law.
25. If any person to whom this Order applies does any of
the following things, namely :—
(1) Wilfully by act or threat obstructs any Officer of
or person executing any process of the Court in
the performance of his duty ; or
(2) Within or close to the room or place where the Court
is sitting wilfully misbehaves in a violent, threaten
ing, or disrespectful manner to the disturbance of the
Court, or to the intimidation of suitors or others
resorting thereto ; or
(3) Wilfully insults any member of the Court, or any assessor,
or any person acting as a Clerk or Officer of the Court
during his sitting or attendance in Court, or in his
going to or returning from Court; or
(4) Does any act in relation to the Court or a Judge thereof,
or a matter pending therein, which, if done in relation
to a Superior Court in England or in India, would
be punishable as a contempt of such Court, or as a libel
on such Court or the Judges thereof, or the administra
tion of justice therein;
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Papers relating to the composition, drafting and publication of The Kuwait Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1925 (His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1925). The volume includes papers relating to initial objections and subsequent agreement on the part of Sheikh Ahmad al-Jabir as-Subah [Sheikh Ahmad al-Jabir Al Sabah], the ruler of Kuwait, to the exercise by the representative of the British Government of jurisdiction over the subjects and protected persons of all non-Muslim foreign governments in Kuwait, including a letter of agreement from the Sheikh written in Arabic, November - December 1925; Rules of Court relating to fees, October 1926; papers relating to the registration of British subjects in Kuwait, November 1925 - December 1926; and papers relating to the regularisation of the position of American missionaries in Kuwait, so that, if the need arose, they would be entitled to British protection, February - December 1928.
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- 1 volume (264 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximately chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the foliation system in use commences on the title page and continues to the last folio that bears any text (seven folios from the end of the volume). The sequence appears written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, in the top right hand recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. Foliation anomalies: folio 1 is followed by folios 1A, 1B and 1C. Folio 186 needs to be folded out in order to be read. A second sequence also appears, again written in pencil in the top right hand corner of most of the folios, but not enclosed within a circle. This appears to start at [3] on folio 4 and continues to 287 on folio 254. This sequence marks all pages bearing text.
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- 'File 18/68 I (D 114) Kuwait Order in Council'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:1v, 1ar:1cv, 2r:56v, 57v:130v, 131v:132v, 134r:254v, ii-r:vi-v, back-i
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