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'His Excellency SHEIKH HAMAD BIN SHEIKH ISSA AL KHALIFAH SHEIKH of BAHREIN AND THE BAHREIN PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED. LEASE [COPY]' [7r] (13/20)
The record is made up of 1 file (10 folios). It was created in 29 Dec 1934. 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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Article XIX.
THE Company shall keep in Bahrein
correct geological plans, maps and records
relating to the territory the subject matter
of this lease, together with copies of any
geological reports which may be made
from time to time.
On and after 1st January 1940, or if this
lease be sooner terminated then at the
time of such termination, the Sheikh
or his duly authorised representative
shall be entitled to inspect and take
copies of all such plans, maps, records or
reports, provided, however, that the infor
mation so obtained by the Sheikh shall, in
the event of this lease not being terminated,
be treated as confidential to him for a
peroid of three years from the date he
obtains it.
The Company shall also keep accurate
records of the drilling logs of all wells,
shewing all casing inserted and any water
horizons passed through, which shall be
open to inspection by the Sheikh or his
duly authorised representative at all
reasonable times. Such records shall be
treated as confidential to the Sheikh.
Article XX.
THE Sheikh or his duly authorised
representative shall be at liberty at all
reasonable times to inspect and examine
all field works carried on by the Company.
Article XXI.
THE Sheikh reserves the right to search
for and obtain any substances or products,
other than those exclusively granted under
this lease, within the leased area, except
lands occupied by wells or other installa
tions of the Company, provided that the
right thus reserved by the Sheikh shall be
exercised so as not to interfere with
endanger or hamper the operations of the
Company or interfere with or abrogate any
° f -jJ* ri & hts hereunder, and also
provided that a fair and reasonable com-
pensation shall be paid to the Company for
all damage the Company may sustain
through the exercise of' the right so
reserved by the Sheikh. In any grant of
such right so reserved by the Sheikh the
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The file is a copy of a commercial lease between Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah, Sheikh of Bahrein, and the Bahrein Petroleum Company, in which the Sheikh grants to the company the exclusive right for fifty-five years to drill for, extract, treat, refine, and deal with petroleum products and natural gas within the portion of Bahrain Island delineated on the accompanying map.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 10; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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