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'File 18/6 II Trucial Coast Order in Council' [‎114r] (227/424)

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The record is made up of 1 file (211 folios). It was created in 23 Jul 1945-29 Nov 1950. 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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53.—(i) Where a person to whom this Order'does not apply obtains, in
a Court established under this Order, a decree or order against a defendant,
being a person subject to this Order, and in another suit that defendant
is plaintiff and the person to whom this Order does not apply is defendant,
the Court may, if it thinks fit, on the application of the person subject
to this Order, stay the enforcement of the decree or order pending that
other suit, and may set off any amount decreed or ordered to be paid by
one party in one suit against any amount decreed or ordered to be paid by
the other party in the other suit.
(2) Where a plaintiff, being a person to whom this Order does not apply,
obtains a decree or order, in a Court established under this Order, against
two or more defendants being persons subject to this Order jointly, and in
another suit one of them is a plaintiff and the person to whom this Order
does not apply is defendant, the Court may, if it thinks fit, on the applica
tion of the persons subject to this Order, stay the enforcement of the
decree or order pending that other suit, and may set off any amount decreed
or- ordered to be paid by one party in one suit against any amount decreed
or ordered to be paid by the other party in the other suit, without prejudice
Ito the right of the person subject to this Order to obtain contribution from
his co-defendants under the joint liability.
(3) Where in a suit a person to whom this Order does not apply is co-
plaintiff with a person subject to this Order, who is in the Tmcial States,
it shall not be necessary for the person to whom this Order does not apply
to give security under this Article as regards fees and costs, unless the
Court so directs, but the co-plaintiff person subject to this Order shall be
responsible for all fees and costs.
54 (j) Every agreement for reference to arbitration between a person to
whom this Order applies on the one hand, and a person not subject to this
Order on the other hand, may, on the application of any party, be filed for
execution in the Office of the Court.
(2) The Court shall thereupon have authority to enforce the agreement
and the award made thereunder and to control and regulate the proceedings
before and after the award in such manner and on such terms as the Court
may think fit, in concert with the Trucial Sheikh concerned or his repre
sentative.
(c) General.
55 Where it is proved that the attendance of a person to whom this
f^Order applies, to give evidence, or for any other purpose connected with the
administration of justice, is required before a Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Tribunal, a.
Court established under this Order may, if if thinks fit, m a case and in
circumstances in which the Court would require the attendance of that person
before the Court, order that he do attend as required The order may be
made subject to such conditions as the Court thinks fit.
121 If the person so ordered to attend, having reasonable notice of the
time and place at which he is required to attend fails to attend accordingly,
and does not excuse his failure to the satisfaction or the Court, he shall,
todependently of any other liability, be liable to be punished with imprison
ment for a term which may extend to two months, or with a fine which may
extend to 1,000 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. , or with both.
56 When a person to whom this Order applies invokes or submits to the
iurisdiction of a Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Tribunal, and engages m writing to abide
by toe decision of that Tribunal, or to pay any fees or expenses ordered by

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The file relates to proposals for, and the drafting of The Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1950. The file includes correspondence from 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. Agent, Sharjah; 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; 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the Government of India; the Foreign Office; and rulers of the Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. (also referred to as the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. of Oman) and Bahrain (also referred to as Bahrein).

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1 file (211 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Circled serial numbers in both crayon and ink (red for incoming, blue for outgoing correspondence) can be found throughout the file. They refer to entries in the notes at the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 212 on the last folio. The numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. A second foliation sequence, numbered 1-180, is present between ff. 2-183. These numbers are written in a combination of pencil (not circled) and blue ink, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence. There are also three printed pagination sequences in the file. They can be found between ff. 61-76, ff. 106-117, and ff. 152-166.

The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 194-206, ff. 208-210.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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