'Agreement relating to the Kalba Oil Concession [between] His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited' [‎3r] (5/6)

(2) The Company shall use its utmost endeavours to increase so
far as reasonably possible vith existing facilities the supply of
oil and/or products thereof for the Government to the extent required
by the Government.
(3) The Company shall with every reasonable expedition and so as
to avoid demurrage on the vessel or vessels engaged to convey the same,
do its utmost to deliver all oil or products of oil purchased by the
Government under their said right of pre-emption in the quantities
at the tine and in the manner required by the Government at a convenient
place of shipment or at a place of storage in Kalba to be determined
by His Majesty*s Government. In the event of a vessel employed to
carry any such oil or products thereof on behalf of His Majesty being
detained an demurrage at the port of loading the Company shall p.y
the amount aue for demurrage according to the terms of the charter
party and/or the rates of loading previously agreed vith the Company
unless the delay is due to causes beyond the control of the Company,
any dispute which may arise as to whether the delay is due to causes
beyond the control of the Company shall be settled by agreement between
His Majesty*s Government and the Company, and, in default of such
agreement, the question shall be referred to tro arbitrators, one to
be chosen by His Majesty*.s Government (or 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 other by the Company, with power to appoint an umpire in case of
disagreement, such arbitration to be held in England and to be deemed
a reference to Arbitration under the provisions of the arbitration
Acts I 889 to 1934 (52 and 33 Viet, c.49; 24 and 25 Geo, V. o. 14) of
the Imperial Parliament, or any statutory modification or re
enactment thereof for the time being in force.
(4) The price to be paid for all oil or products of the refining
or treatment of oil taken in pre-emption by His Majesty* s Government
shall be either (a) as spocixlod in a separate agreement or (b) if
no such agreement shall have been entered into, a fair price for the
time being at the point of delivery as the same shall be settled by
agreement between His Majesty* s Government and the Company, or in
default of such agreement by arbitration in the manner provided by the
t preceding sub-clause.
To assist in arriving at a fair price at the point of
delivery the Company shall furnish for the confidential information of
His Majesty*s Government, if so required, particulars of the
quantities, descriptions and prices of Kalba oil or x^roducts sold to
other customers and of charters or contracts entered into for carriage
and shall exhibit to His Majesty* s Government original or authenticated
cox^ies of contracts or charter parties entered into for the sale anchor*
carriage of such oil or products.
(5) His Majesty* s Government shall be at liberty to take control
of the works, plant and premises of the Company in llalba and in such
event the Company shall conform to and obey all directions issued by or
on behalf of His Majesty* s Government. Compensation shall be paid to
the Company for any loss or damage that may be rxraved to have been
sustained by the Cor.papy by reason of the exercise by His Majesty* s
Government of the powers conferred by this sub-clause, .^ny such
compensation shall be settled by agreement between His Majesty* s
Government and the Company or, in default of agreement, by arbitration
in the manner x>rovided by sub-clause (3)«
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/GIGMED