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Coll 29/22 'Compensatory allowance in lieu of customs exemption to officers serving in Persia and the Persian Gulf' [197r] (395/396)
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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Th« Forei.^n Secretary to t/io Qorvmmnt of India*
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FXoniyotootiary at torn Court of feral a, fodraa^
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I am directed to forward for your inforaatlon a copy of
a letter from die Majeety^ Consul for uietan und Kain» do*
^&4f dated the 18td April 19^9* witn euoloaurtiaf on the question
of tiie remission of customs duty on goods imported at BritlsU
Indian ports for tbs use of His Majesty 9 s Consuls* Vise-Consuls
&nd their families and staff in rersis* and to say that subject
to your risvs ths Oorernront of India propose to grant this
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2« Ths possibility ms been considered that the grant of
this oonesasisn might produos s similar rsquest frm ths Fsrslaxi
Morsfiimerit in respect of stats goods consigned to toemaelras*
but it is prssumed that sush a rsqusst If mads could easily bs
rsbutted by pointing out that ths chief reason for grantirig ths
concession in the ease of ths Consuls, vis* ths ^hesnee of
supervision, doss not exist in ton oase of Persian Covern «ut
consignments, which do necessitate supervision,
I huve the honour to be*
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Tour moot obedient servant*
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for Foreign heerstary to ths Ocvem^ent of India
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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.
The file covers:
- Foreign Office recommending grant of compensatory allowance to the officers and establishment in Persia and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. consequent on alterations in the Persian Customs regulations
- proposal to assign a local allowance to the Consul at Ahwaz, in 1934
- proposal to increase the customs compensatory allowance of officers and establishments serving in Iran and Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
- proposal to increase local allowance of British Consul at Ahwaz, in 1938.
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. .
- Extent and format
- 1 file (198 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
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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- IOR/L/PS/12/3579
- Title
- Coll 29/22 'Compensatory allowance in lieu of customs exemption to officers serving in Persia and the Persian Gulf'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r, back-i, back, 2v:197v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence