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‘File 28/70 Navicert Rules, Regulations and Instructions’ [112v] (224/612)
The record is made up of 1 file (304 folios). It was created in 21 Jul 1940-1 Oct 1946. 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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J 1
(iii) If the thip is on a vovagf* for which a ship navuMiit
is required, (a) nduse to issue navicerts for cargo
known to be destined for carriage in it; (6) refuse
a ship navicert.
.Votk —It should be noted that it is an offence for
nersons subject to Tending with the Kuenijr
IjCgiKlntion to load goods ujam or employ any
such vessel, or to act as ugent. or
broker
Often a local commercial agent in the Gulf who regularly performed duties of intelligence gathering and political representation.
, or insure
or have any other dealings »u connection with such
vessel.
4 On receipt of " Luke D2 '* and " Luke D8 " notifies-
lions. His Majesty's Hepresentatives and Consular Officers
Will proceed as for D1 category vessels, but in the case of
1)3 action under paragraph 8 (1) should take the form of
confidential advice and should not disclose the fact that
the vessel is listed. Usually the absence of ships warrant
will provide sufficient pretest.
8 . On receipt of " Luke 1>4 ’* notification. His Majesty's
Representatives and Consular Officers will report the arrival
of the ship in question to the Minkin of Shipping and if
application is made for approval of grant of shipping
facilities will not give such approval without reference to
the Ministry of Shipping, even if the ship is a ships warrant
holder or assimilated to Khips Warrant Category. No other
action will be taken
6 . While " Mark D notifications will be sent only to
His Majesty s Representative in the country where the
owner or owners reside. “Luke I)** and "Deluke D“
notifications will be sent to His Majesty's Ambassador at
Washington and His Mniesty's Representatives and
Consular Officers uamt closely concerned with the move
ments of the vessels in question.
7. It should be appreciated that one of the ob
publishing the names of ships in categories Dl
to induce shippers throughout the world to apph a virtual
boycott against the ships in question and so bring their
owners to terms with us as quickly as possible Hi«
Majesty's Representatives and Consular Officers are
therefore urged to secure as much publicitv as possible for
the listing of ships in these two categories and may at
discretion announce tlie disabilities to which they are *ub
jected. It is suggested that announcements in the press
in this connection might take the form adopted in notices
which sppear from time to time in the lioard of Trade
Journal.
8 . Instructions under paragraphs J and 8 will become
operative on the receipt of the telegram of acknowledgment
referred to in the covering despatch.
Minitlry of Economic Warfare,
January 28. 1941.
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- Content
The file contains copies of correspondence, chiefly sent from either the Government of India or the Ministry of Economic Warfare, including: official circulars, notices, instructions, and other papers, relating to the implementation of the Navicert system to Iraqi and Iranian ports in the Gulf, the ports of the Gulf littoral, and the wider region, as a means of controlling sea-borne trade during the war. The changing geopolitical circumstances of the Second World War, in particular the occupation of countries by others, and entry into and exit from the War by various countries, resulted in the frequent issue of revisions to the circulars, notices and instructions produced by the Government.
The file includes:
- correspondence dated 1940 relating to the compulsory implementation of the Navicert system for all shipping approaching Europe (ff 9-11);
- correspondence dated March 1941 relating to the introduction of the Navicert system in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 18-35);
- various copies of Government circulars and notices throughout the file: ships war trade lists; insurance with enemy companies; enemy trading;
- copies of instructions on the operation of the Navicert system for ships sailing to and from the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 60-63, ff 242-245);
- copies of instructions to consular officers for operating the Navicert system (ff 69-75, ff 90-110);
- copies of ship Navicert regulations (ff 238-240, ff 254-267);
- in the file notes, discussion between 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. and Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. staff on the application of Navicert regulations in Bahrain and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 293-305).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (304 folios)
- Arrangement
The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the file (ff 293-305) mirror the chronological arrangement.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 306; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional mixed foliation/pagination sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-292 and between ff 293-304; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/758
- Title
- ‘File 28/70 Navicert Rules, Regulations and Instructions’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:305v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence