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'File 19/109 VIII (C 68) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers' [116r] (240/438)
The record is made up of 1 volume (211 folios). It was created in 1 May 1935-20 Jun 1937. 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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9043/35.
Draft Law regarding o^'mership of
iinmova"ble property in Bahrein "by
foreigners*
!♦ It is hereby enacted and decreed
that foreigners in Bahrein whose
Governments prohibit in their respective
territories the ownership of immovable
property by persons other than their
own nationals may be prohibited from
owning such property in Bahrein whether
in their own name or in the name of
any other person for their benefit
except within the limits required for
their residence, trade, or craft.
2. The Bahrein Oovernment may
from time to time notify the Governments
whose nationals in Bahrein will be
subject to the prohibition laid down in
Article 1 and such prohibition will
have effect from the date on which the
notification in question has been
published by the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in
Bahrein.
3. A foreigner who is a national
of a Government which has been notified
under Article 2 and who already at the
date of publication of the notice owns
immovable property covered by the
provisions of Article 1, may continue
to own it for one year from that date.
At any time after the expiry of one
year the Bahrein Government may
compulsorily/
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the drafting of a Bahrain nationality law and a law regarding the ownership of property by foreigners in Bahrain. Draft copies of both of the proposed laws are included in the file.
The file also contains documents concerning an RAF intelligence report that stated an Iraq Trade Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. was to be established in Bahrain, a discussion concerning whether or not individuals born in Iraq to Bahraini parents were liable to serve in the Iraqi military and correspondence regarding the ownership of property by foreigners in the Hejaz.
The file also contains correspondence regarding Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's desire to visit Persia for a hawking trip.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (211 folios)
- Arrangement
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
There is an index of topics contained in the file on folio 2. The index uses numbers from the uncircled pencil foliation system.
- Physical characteristics
Formerly a bound correspondence volume, the file's sheets have been unbound and are now loose. Pagination starts on first page of writing in top right-hand corner and continues to last page of writing. Two blank pages at front and two at back. There is another pencilled, uncircled system that begins on folio 3.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/325
- Title
- 'File 19/109 VIII (C 68) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:9v, 10v:183v, 183r:211v, ii-r:iii-v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence