‘File 15/15 Rules & Regulations Nationality Laws of Iraq & Saudi Arabia’ [15v] (30/162)
The record is made up of 1 file (80 folios). It was created in 14 Sep 1926-5 Jan 1943. 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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Article y.
When a value-payable uninsured parcel lias been lost or damaged or its contents
abstracted the responsibility shall be fixed and compensation paid under the same conditions
as in the case of other uninsured parcels. When, however, such parcel, has once been
delivered, the administration of the country of destination shall be responsible for the amount
of the value-payable parcel, and must, if necessary, prove that it has remitted it to the sender.
Article 10.
Each administration is authorised in extraordinary circumstances that would justify such
a measure, temporarily to suspend the value-payable parcel service wholly or in part, upon
condition that notice of such be given immediately to the other Administration, and if
deemed necessary, the notice of suspension shall be communicated by telegraph
Article 11.
The present agreement shall take effect on the 1st of April, 1923. It shall then continue
in force until it shall be modified on the demand of either party or determined bv mutual
consent of the contracting parries.
The ratification of the above arrangements shall be exchanged as soon as possible. In
faith of which the respective delegates have .signed the present arrangements.
Executed in duplicate and signed at Bnshire on the 9th December. 1922.
( Sd -) (Sd.) A.R. ATTGIER.
Delegate 'Iraq.
9-12-22.
SCHEDULE I.
MOHAMMEBAH.
AHWAZ.
BUSH1RE.
LINGA.
HENJAM.
CHARBAR.
BANDAR ABBAS.
JASHK.
POSTAL ADMINISTRATION OF BRITISH INDIA.
Advice of Payment of a Money Order.
The undersigned declares that the sum of
the amount of Money Order No, issued by the office of - —
on the to the address of Mr.
—— tas been duly paid to the payee
on the
Stamp of the office
of payment.
(Signature)
Postmaster.
Arrangement for the Exchange of Money Orders between Persia and 'Iraq.
In order to establish an Exchange of Money Orders between the Persian Post Office anr»
the Post Office of 'Iraq the undersigned, duly authorised for that purpose, have agreed upon
the fo'llowing Article: —
Article 1.
There shall be a regular exchange of money orders between the Persian Post Offices
-entered in Schedule I, and 'Iraq by means of the usual mail services by which correspondence
is exchanged.
Article 2.
The money order business shall be performed exclusively through offices of exchano-e com
municating with each other by means of lists as explained more particularly below : the
money orders being made out and forwarded to the payees by the office of excliange of the
country in which the orders are payable. The offices of exchange shall be on the side of
p ers i a l_Bushire and Mohammerah—and on the side of 'Iraq—Basrah.
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The file contains a public notice and the following correspondence about Iraqi and Iranian nationality laws:
- A circular memorandum dated 1927 from the British High Commissioner for Iraq, Baghdad, about the effect of the Iraq Nationality Law upon foreigners born in Iraq, so that 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. , Bahrain and others could give further publication to the fact that the Iraq Government had provisionally extended up to 31 December 1927, the period during which renunciation of Iraq nationality could be made by persons already of age, who were born in Iraq and whose fathers were born and resident in Iraq;
- A public notice in English and Arabic dated 1927, issued 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. , Bahrain, advising eligible Iraqis of the extended period during which they might relinquish Iraq nationality;
- A memorandum from the Political Officer, Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , Sharjah dated 1940, enquiring about the liability to conscription of certain travellers from Bahrain to Iraq and Iran, under the Iraq and Iranian nationality laws of 1924 and 1929 respectively;
- A circular letter and despatch from the British Ambassador to Iraq, Baghdad, in 1942, about persuading the Iraqi Government to lower the residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. fees levied on foreigners living in Iraq, under the Iraq Stamp Law, including an exemption for British and British Indian subjects;
- A letter from 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. , Bahrain dated 1943, enquiring about subjects from the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Sheikdoms living in Iraq, also being exempted from Iraq residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. fees.
The file also contains English translations of the following laws and regulations:
- Compilation of laws and regulations issued between 1st January 1924 and 31st December, 1925 , published by the Government of Iraq, Ministry of Justice, Baghdad, 1926;
- The Hijaz (Hejaz) Nationality Law, 1926;
- The Saudi Arabian Nationality Regulation No.3, 1938;
- Iraqi Law No.40 of 1942, amending the Iraq Stamp Law No.30 of 1922.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (80 folios)
- Arrangement
File papers are arranged chronologically. They are followed by file notes (folio 80) which include a list of documents in the file, together with their unique document reference number to help identify them. The list sometimes records the earlier, secondary folio number of the document also, to help locate it in the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: numbered 1-37, 37A, 38-81. The numbering is written in pencil in the top right corner of the folio and encircled. The numbering starts at the front of the file, on the file cover (f 1) and ends on the inside cover at the back of the file (f 81). Folio 37A is blank. In an earlier and incomplete secondary foliation sequence, folios 57 to 79 are also numbered 6 to 29 in pencil in the top right corner.
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- Title
- ‘File 15/15 Rules & Regulations Nationality Laws of Iraq & Saudi Arabia’
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- 2r:37v, 37r:37v, 38r:57v
- Author
- Government of Iraq
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