File 791/1904 Pt 1 'Orders-in-Council: Persian Coast and Islands' [‎294r] (320/357)

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Certificate of
registration.
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(4 ) A British subject resident., within the said
mnts shall not he registered elsewhere than in
the register of the Consular district in which he
resides; hut a person arriving within the said
limits may be registered either in the register of
the Consular district in which he first arrives, or
m that of the district in which he goes to reside.
(5.) A person arriving within the said limits,
and not already registered, must apply for regis
tration within one month after arrival; a person
resident within the said limits must apply for
registration in January in every year: provided
that a person who fails to obtain registration
within the time so limited may be registered at
any time if he excuses his failure to the satisfac
tion of the Consular officer.
(6.) A person registered in any register of
British subjects established under any Order in
Council i epealed by this Order, shall be registered
under the provisions of this Order, unless the
Consular officer is satisfied, after inquiry, that the
previous registration was erroneous, or that such
person is not entitled to registration under the
provisions of this Order.
(7.) Every person applying to be registered
under this Order shall, unless excused by the
Consular officer, attend personally for that purpose
at the Consular office on each occasion of regis
tration.
(8.) Every person shall,- on every registration
of himself, pay a fee of 1 rupee, or such other fee
as the Secretary of State from time to time
appoints. The amount of the fee maybe uniform
for all persons, or may vary according to the
position and circumstances of different classes if
the Secretary of State from time to time so directs,
but may not in any case exceed 3 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. .
45. —(1.) The Consular officer shall on every
registration give to the person registered a certfi-
cate of registration signed by him, and sealed
with his Consular seal.
(2.) The name of a wife, if her registration is
under the provisions of this Order, comprised in
her husband’s, shall be indorsed on the husband’s
certificate.
(3.) The names and descriptions of females and
minors, whose registration is under the provisions
of this Order comprised in that, of ; the head of a
family, shall be indorsed on the certificate of the
head of the family.
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