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Coll 29/22 'Compensatory allowance in lieu of customs exemption to officers serving in Persia and the Persian Gulf' [‎56r] (113/396)

The record is made up of 1 file (198 folios). It was created in 13 Aug 1929-9 Apr 1940. 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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Dated the 23rd July 1936.'
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The Hon’hie 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. .
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The roreign Secretary to the
Goveriraect of led la» Simla*
Sohjectt- i^roposal to ioorease the Customs
Compensatory Allowances of Officers
and establishments serving in Iran*
•••**••*
Sir,
1 have the honour to refer to the correspondence
ending with the Government of India, foreign and Poli
tical Department, memorandum No* F.29-E/29 dated the
23rd May 1930, sanctioning with effect from the 1st
March 1930, the grant of Customs Compensatory Allowances
to officers and clerical establishment in Iran*
2* In this Besidency's memorandum No* 762 dated
the 30th march 1929, and letter No. 1012 dated the 27th
April 1929, certain rates of Customs Compensatory Allow
ances were recommended*
3* In their communication No* A*29-V29 dated the
23rd May 1930, referred to above, the Government of
India sanctioned the reduced rates contained therein.
4* At that time the Customs rates in Iran were as
shown in column 2 of statement A,

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The file concerns compensatory allowances granted to consular officers as consequence of the withdrawal of customs exemptions by the Persian Government.

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The file is composed of internal correspondence between the Foreign Office, the 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. , the Government of India, the British Consulate at Khorramshahr, the British Legation at Tehran, and 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. .

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1 file (198 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 199; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are 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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