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'Treaty of Peace with Turkey. Signed at Sévres, August 10, 1920. [With Maps.]' [‎48v] (76/112)

The record is made up of 1 file (51 folios). It was created in 1920. 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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18.
contract of insurance against any risk other than life or marine risk..
19.
Reinsurance of life risks effected by particular contracts and not under any general
treaty remain in force.
20 .
Incase of a reinsurance effected before the war of a contract of marine insurance,
the cession of a risk which had been ceded to the reinsurer shall, if it had attached before
the outbreak of war, remain valid and effect be given to the contract, notwithstanding t ic
outbreak of war ; sums due under the contract of reinsurance in respect either of
premiums or of losses shall be recoverable after the war.
21 .
The provisions of paragraphs 14 and 15 and the last part of paragraph 13 shall
apply to contracts for the reinsurance of marine risks.
SECTION VI.
COMPANIES AND CONCESSIONS.
Article 310.
In application of the provisions of Article 287, Allied nationals and companies
controlled by Allied groups or nationals holding concessions granted before October 29,
1914, by the Turkish Government or by any Turkish local authority in territory
remaining Turkish under the present Treaty, or holding concessions w r hich may be
assigned to them by the Financial Commission in virtue of Article 294, shall be replaced
by such Government or authorities in complete possession of the rights resulting from
the original concession contract and any subsequent agreements prior to October 29,
1914. The Turkish Government undertakes to adapt such contracts or agreements to
the new economic conditions, and to extend them for a period equal to the interval
between October 29, 1914, and the coming into force of the present Treaty. In cases of
dispute with the Turkish Government the matter shall be submitted to the Arbitral
Commission referred to in Article 287.
All legislative or other provisions, all concessions and all agreements subsequent to
October 2.), 1914, and prejudicial to the rights referred to in the preceding paragraph
shall be declared null and void by the Turkish Government.
The conceseionnaires referred to in this Article may, if the Financial Commission
approves, abandon the whole or part of the compensation accorded to them by the
Arbitral Commission under the conditions laid down in Article 287 for damao-e or loss
suttered during the war, in exchange for contractual compensation.
Article 311.
In territories detached from Turkey to be placed under the authority or tutelage of
6 ,jt t,ie nncipal Allied I owers, Allied nationals and companies controlled bv Allied
groups or nationals holding concessions granted before October 29, 1914, by the ^Turkish
the following provisions. Pe eflult ‘^ )le compensation in accordance with

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A treaty of peace signed by the members of the League of Nations and Turkey.

The treaty is divided into a preamble followed by 13 parts. Part 1 constitutes the Covenant of the League of Nations; further parts are entitled:

  • 'Frontiers of Turkey'.
  • 'Political Clauses'.
  • 'Protection of Minorities'.
  • 'Military, Naval and Air Clauses'.
  • 'Prisoners of War and Graves'.
  • 'Penalties', 'Financial Clauses'.
  • 'Economic Clauses'.
  • 'Aerial Navigation'.
  • 'Ports, Waterways and Railways'.
  • 'Labour'.
  • 'Miscellaneous Provisions'.

3 maps are located at the back (f 62), and the whole is contained within the original front and back covers (f 11 and f 63).

Published under the title Treaty Series No 11 (1920), Cmd. 964 .

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1 file (51 folios)
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This file consists of a single treaty divided into a summary.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at folio 11 and terminates at folio 63, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, 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.

An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 11-62; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are circled and crossed through.

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