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‘File 16/25 Iraq Government Gazette from 7th January, 1945 to’ [‎18v] (36/506)

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The record is made up of 1 file (251 folios). It was created in 7 Jan 1945-11 May 1947. 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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51,-REGULATION OF THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKS
No 48 OF 1944
After perusal of Article (1) of the Law for the Organization of Ministries
No. 37 of 1933, pursuant to the proposal of the Minister of Communications and
Works and with the concurrence of the Council of Ministers, do hereby order
the promulgation of the followiny Regulation:—
Article’ 1 .—This Regulation shall prescribe the organizations and the manner of
distribution and performance of works in the Ministry of Communi
cations and Works and in the Direetdrates-General under it.
CHAPTER I -Powers
Article 2.> —The Minister: He is the supreme head of the Ministry who assumes
charge of its affairs. He is responsible for its functions and for the
satisfactory performance by its officials of their ddties. All orders
and decisions are issued by his order and enforced under his supervi
sion and control. s
Article 3 .—The Adviser: He is an advisory official. He shall give his opinion
on all matters referred to him by the Minister and may call for any
information affecting such matters from the Directorates-General
under the Ministry, in order to consider and submit his recommenda
tions in connection therewith to the Minister.
CHAPTER II.—Organization of the Ministry,
Article 4 .—The Ministry of Communications and Works shall be constituted of
the following:—
(1) The Headquarters of the Ministry, which shall comprise :r-
(a) The Directorate-General of Communications and Works.
(b) The Private Office..
(2) The Directorates-General attached the Ministry, namely :—
(a) The Directorate-General of Irrigation.
(b) The Directorate-General of Public Works.
(c) The Directorate-General of Posts and Telegraphs.
(d) The Dirertorate-General of Surveys.
(e) The Directorate-General of Railways.
(f) The Directorate-General of Ports.
(g) The Directorate-General of Navigation.
(h) The Deanery of Engineering College.
Article 5.—The Directorate-General of Communications and Works; shall be
headed by a Director-General who will assist the Minister in the
conduct of the affairs of the Ministry’s Headquarters and of the
Directorates-General attached thereto, according to the powers
granted him by the Minister. He shall be answerable to the
Minister for all works entrusted to him. This Directorate-General
shall be constituted of the following Departments and sections:—
(1) Mushawiriya of Legal Affairs: shall be under the charge of a Legal
Counsellor whose duties will be the study of the Legal matters
pertaining to the Ministry and the Directorates-General attached
thereto, and the agreements directly connected with the Ministry’s
functions, the preparation-of draft laws and the supervision of
the legal aspect of all the concessions and contrats concluded with
the Ministry.
(2) Mumayiziya of Financial and Administrative Affairs: shall be
under the charge of a Mumayiz whose duties will be the conduct
of the financial and administrative affairs of the Ministry and the
Directorates-General attached thereto, and the supervision of their
budgets and cadres. The following sections shall be attached to
this Mmnayiziya:—
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Copies of the weekly ‘Iraq Government Gazette , published in Baghdad by the Directorate General of Propaganda of the Ministry of Interior, Government of Iraq. The copies included in the file cover the periods 7 January 1945 to 1 April 1945, and 2 March 1947 to 11 May 1947.

The Gazettes include:

  • copies of royal iradas (decrees) and Government notifications, regulations and proclamations, issued by the Ministries of Defence, Justice, Communication and Works, Finance, Education, Social Affairs, Economics, Supply;
  • Iraq Currency Board statements of coins and notes in circulation;
  • advertisements (or more accurately, announcements for the registration) of trademarks;
  • monthly abstracts of receipts and expenditure for the state.
Extent and format
1 file (251 folios)
Arrangement

The Government Gazettes are arranged in chronological order, starting with the earliest (7 January 1945) at the beginning of the file, and ending with the latest (11 May 1947) at the end of the file. There is a gap in the chronological sequence of Gazettes, between 1 April 1945 and 2 March 1947. Each Gazette begins with its own contents page, listing serial number, subject, notification and page number. The page numbers listed on the contents pages refer to the Gazettes’ own printed pagination sequence, which runs as an unbroken sequence through each year’s editions.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 253; 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.

Pagination: The file contains numerous printed pagination sequences. There are two main sequences, the first beginning at 1 (f 2) and terminating with 178 (f 102), and interrupted by several shorter pagination sequences. The second main sequences begins at 101 (f 109) and terminates at 243 (f 252). This sequence contains some anomalies (e.g. 130, 130A, 130B) and is also interrupted by a series of shorter pagination sequences.

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