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Agreements made by Petroleum Concessions Limited with Shaikhs of Dubai and Sharjah, 1937, Umm-al-Qaiwan, 1945, and Ajman, 1951 [‎273r] (124/181)

The record is made up of 1 file (5 files, 90 folios). It was created in 1937-1951. 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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ARTICLE 24. (a) If at any time during
the currency of this Agreement any dif
ference or dispute shall arise between the
parties hereto concerning the interpretation
or execution hereof, or anything herein
contained, or in connection herewith, or
the rights or liabilities of either party
hereunder, the same shall, failing any
agreement to settle it in any other way, be
referred to two arbitrators, one of whom
shall be chosen by each party, and a
referee, who shall be chosen by the arbit
rators before proceeding to arbitration.
(b) Each party shall nominate its own
arbitrator within Sixty days after delivery
of a request so to do by the other party
failing which its arbitrator may at the
request of the other party be designated by
the British 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. In the event of the arbitrators failing
to agree within Sixty days after being
chosen or designated the British Political
Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. may appoint a
referee at the request of the arbitrators
or of either of them.
(c) The decision of the arbitrators,
or in a case of a difference of opinion
between them the decision of the referee,
shall be final and binding upon both parties.
(d) In giving a decision the arbitrators
or the referee shall specify an adequate
period of delay during which the party
against whom the decision is given shall
conform to the decision and that party
shall be in default only if that party has
(ailed to conform to the decision prior to the
expiry of that period and not otherwise.
(e) The place of arbitration shall be
such as may be agreed by the parties and
in default of agreement shall be London.
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The file contains bi-lingual (English and Arabic) copies of oil concession agreements made between Petroleum Concessions Limited and the Shaikhs of Ajman, Dubai, Sharjah and Umm-Al-Quwain. The details of which are as follows:

  • Bi-lingual copy of agreement between Shaikh Rashid bin Humaid, Ruler of Ajman and Petroleum Concessions Limited, 31 January, 1951 (folios 211-223);
  • Bi-lingual copy of agreement between Shaikh Said bin Maktum Al Hasher, Ruler of Dubai and Petroleum Concessions Limited, 22 May, 1937 (folios 224-241);
  • Bi-lingual copy of agreement between Shaikh Said bin Maktum Al Hasher, Ruler of Dubai and Petroleum Concessions Limited, 22 May, 1937 with Annexure (folios 242-259);
  • Bi-lingual copy of agreement between Shaikh Sultan bin Sagar, Ruler of Sharjah and Petroleum Concessions Limited, 17 September 1937 and amendments from 7 February, 1951 (folios 260-281);
  • Bi-lingual copy of agreement between Shaikh Ahmad bin Rashid, Ruler of Umm-Al-Quwain and Petroleum Concessions Limited, 20 March, 1945 and an amendment from 16 November, 1951 (folios 282-300).
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1 file (5 files, 90 folios)
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Condition: Five separate files, four of which are bound pamphlets and one consists of loose sheets in a folder.

Foliation: The file's foliation sequence is written in pencil, circled, and is 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.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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