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‘File 16/25 Iraq Government Gazette from 7th January, 1945 to’ [‎236r] (471/506)

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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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(1) For the approval of the absence of His Royal Highness the
Regent ex the Iraq Kingdom for a period not exceeding ten
days with effect from Thursday, 10-4-47.
(2) For the appointment of a Regency Council composed of Sayicl
Hamdi al Pachachi, His Beatitude Sayid Muhammed al
Sadr, Membejs of the Senate and H.E. Sayid Abdul Aziz al
Qassab, president of the chamber of deputies during the
absence of His Royal Highness ex Iraq. Provided that t -e
said persons shall attend Parliament to be sworn of the
oath prescribed in Article 21 of the Constitutional Law.
(3) To vest the Regency Council with all the Royal rights
prescribed in the Constitutional Law other than the nomina
tion and discharge of the Prime Minister and the dissolution
of the chamber of deputed for which the approval of His
Highness must be obtained.
(4) This decision was published in the Official Gazette.
(Published in the WaqayP al Mraqiya No. 2456 of 8-4-47).
(Royal Irada No. 152).
* 246. Whereas the Court of Sessions, Kirkuk District, on
29__5—38, sentenced the criminal Qadir bin Ja’far Sultan to death
by hanging in accordance with the provisions of Article 214 (6) o^
the Baghdad Penal Code fo»r murder of San bin Mahmud and his
attempt on the life of the constable Ahmed bin Qadir, the sentence
having been confirmed in the Court of Cassation on 28—6—38,
and as it appeared that the circumstances of the case call for
clemency a Royal Irada has been issued to commute the sentence
of death passed on the said criminal to penal servitude for life and
as it appeared that the crime commited by the said criminal was a
result of cruel circumstances and for the existence of motives
which call for mercy.
We have issued this Royal Irada.
Pursuant to the proposal of the Minister of Justice.
For the pardon of the criminal Qadir bin Sultan of the
remaining period of the sentence passed on him.
The Ministers of Justice and Social Affairs are changed with
the execution of this Irada.
Made at Baghdad this 2nd day of Jamadi al Awwal, 1366, and
the 23rd day of March, 1947.
ABDUL ILAH.
NURI AS SATD,
Prime'Minister.
UMAR NADHMI,
Minister of Justice.
JAMIL ABDUL WAHAB,
Minister of Social Affairs.
(Published in the WaqayP al ‘Iraqiya No. 2455 of 7-4-47).
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(Royal Irada No. 153).
247. My esteemed Minister Saleh Jaber.
Pursuant to the resignation of H.E. Sayid Nuri as Sa’id from
the post of the Prime Minister and in view of what we deem in
you of aptitude and devotion, we have decided to entrust you with

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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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