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'A Collection of Treaties and Engagements relating to the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman in force up to the End of 1953' [‎11v] (24/92)

The record is made up of 1 volume (44 folios). It was created in c 1954. 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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tranquillity in the territory of the other party and in ^^fy^ijiuate^ood relations
commercial co-operation between the two countries and to facilitate ^
between them; and the two Governments shall notify each other ot the names
the persons acting on
4t h ^t S ^of tMs* Agreement and. the schedule
anne^^ thereto, and with a'view to the settlement of questions arising from time
to time on the frontier or between the tribes.
Article 4.
The frontier officers specified in Article 3 shal ' exc f h f^
immediately regarding any incident occurring on either side of the frontier which
may affect the maintenance of security on the other side.
Article 5.
1. Whenever one of the frontier officers specified in Article 3 learns of
preparations being made in his territory by an armed person or Y arme P ers f ?^
with the object of committing acts of robbery or plunder or raiding or any other
unlawful act of such nature as to disturb the peace of the frontier between the two
countries, he shall inform the other thereof. ■ - 4. a
2. If it should appear that this information will not arrive in time to admit
of warning being given to those liable to be injured by the aggression, thv
information must be given in addition to the nearest official and, in case of its
being impossible to reach him, to the persons or tribes threatened.
Article 6.
1. If one of the frontier officers should learn of the commission in his territory
of any act of robbery or plunder or smuggling or raiding or any other unlawful
act of such a nature as to disturb the peace of the frontier between the two
countries, he may notify the other thereof, and in circumstances of urgent necessity
he shall inform the nearest official of the other Government. The person so notified
shall thereupon take the necessary steps with a view to the immediate apprehension
of the offenders in the event of their entering the territory in which he is employed
and for the immediate restoration in their entirety of all the stolen, plundered or
smuggled objects which may be found in the possession of the offenders.
2. If the offenders are nationals of the country which they have entered,
the necessary measures shall be taken to put them on trial in their own country.
If they are nationals of the other country or of a third Arab State, they shall,
subject to the provisions of the Extradition Agreement signed on the 20th April,
1942, be surrendered to the Government of the territory where the offence occurred.
Article 7.
The frontier officers specified in Article 3 shall arrange from time to time,
in case of need, to meet at some place for the settlement of difficulties arising
between the tribes on the frontier, in accordance with the spirit of this Agreement.
Article 8.
1. All decisions taken in mutual agreement by the frontier officers specified
in Article 3 in regard to questions arising on the frontier between the tribes shall
be recorded in writing and signed by both officers at the time of agreement and
shall forthwith become operative and executory.
2. Those matters, however, upon which the frontier officers are unable to
reach an agreement shall be referred to the two Governments for settlement by
agreement.
Article 9.
1. Nationals of either Saudi Arabia or Koweit who habitually frequent both
sides of the frontier for the purpose of grazing shall have freedom of " musabala "
and shall be free to move from place to place in the two territories, unless one of

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The volume consists of the following Foreign Office document: 19127, marked 'For Official Use only'.

The volume is divided into sections containing transcripts of treaties and engagements relating to Bahrain; Kuwait; Qatar; Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. ; Muscat; and miscellaneous. The earliest treaties recorded date from 1820.

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1 volume (44 folios)
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There is a list of contents at the front of the volume.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 45 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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. An original printed pagination sequence is also present in the volume. Foliation anomaly: ff. 10, 10A. The following folio needs to be folded out: f. 39.

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'A Collection of Treaties and Engagements relating to the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman in force up to the End of 1953' [‎11v] (24/92), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/738, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023550810.0x000019> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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