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'File 18/55 I (C 101) Bahrain Order in Council' [‎150v] (314/477)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (237 folios). It was created in 22 Mar 1912-5 Oct 1916. 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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extorted, or tor the payment over of any ^ 0I1 g J^'^inks tit
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impost on tC Clerk or offi'cer sucl, tine not e.eeedmg 50 rupee.
cf^oV^r^unltd nnder this Article shall not
withot^ the leave of the c 'ourt. he liable to J
of the same matter; and any sueh snit, it ahe, j •
begun, may l>e stayed by the Court in such manner and on sue
te ™) No^n^Tn Ihis'lrti'cle shall be P^rS
person from being prosecuted under any other "r'tah m I r t
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0ft C6 C 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. or 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. mayexercise
any power conferred on any J ^^^or Hie time
be^f in f^regnlating' me'rehant seamen or the mercantile
11 67 Where under the Mercliant Sliippin^f Act, lcS94,
is authorized to be done by, to, or before a Co-^offieer, ^m-h
thing may be done in any place in Halm in >,
VnTificnl Resident, or thp Political iVgent. _ in i
68. 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. and 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. s ui
be entitled in Bahrein to act as a Notary I ublic.
69 The Court shall have jurisdiction from time
mat an^rder requiring a person to " hon > ^ 1 '"^^^support
contribute in such manner as the Court ducts, to the supper
of his wife, or to the support of his " ^r ch .l whether
Ipo-itimate or not being, m the opinion ot the ( onit.
of 10 years Any such order may be made m a summary
way, as if the neglect to provide for the supfwrt of hue! v
or child were an offence, and any failure to ™"'P f 1 h 5
such order shall he deemed to he an offence, and shall P 1 ' 1 ,
able with a hue not exceeding 10 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. for any "" p ^'
and the Court may direct any penalty .n.pos^ lor ^
to be applied for the support ot such wife or child in such manm
^"TO^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. shall have power to make Itegnla-
tions (to be called King's Regulations) for the following purposes
<thai (i> For thepeace, order, and good government of P^ons to
whom this Order applies m relation to matters
orovided for by this ^ )rder. . _ .
(h) For securing the observance of any Treaty ^
^ being in force, relating to any place within the limits
of this Order, or of any native or local law or ™stoin,
whether relating to trade, commerce, revenue, 01 any
other matter.

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Papers relating to the drafting, publication and implementation of The Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. ( His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1913). Includes papers relating to slave trade jurisdiction in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , February - August 1913; the design of a notarial seal for sealing documents to be used 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, January - February 1914; a draft slave trade treaty (including documents in Arabic), March-February 1915; difficulties over the implementation of the Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , especially in view of the background of hostilities caused by the outbreak of World War One, 1914-1916; the legal powers of the Majlis in Bahrain under the terms of the Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , May 1915; and fees to be charged under the Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. and the issue of the levying of Khidmah [Arabic 'service' - used to mean a percentage fee on legal cases] by the Sheikh of Bahrain, May 1915 - October 1916.

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1 volume (237 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.

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Foliation: the system in use starts at the title page and continues to the third folio from the rear of the volume. The foliation sequence appears in pencil, circled, in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Foliation anomalies: folio 86 is followed by folios 87A and 87B; folio 92 is followed by 93A, 93B and 93C. Folio 102 folds out slightly beyond the edge of the volume. A second sequence, written in pencil (uncircled) runs from folios 2-229, and appears only on those pages that contain text.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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