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Coll 29/33 'Powers of GOI in respect of diplomatic and consular expenditure' [‎22r] (43/60)

The record is made up of 1 file (28 folios). It was created in 20 May 1924-8 Oct 1936. 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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Despatch No«194, dated the 3rd December 1908 and the corres-
52-Political, dated the 21st May 1909 may also be referred to in
3» The second point relates to the wxpenditure from the office
allowances and other contract grants in Persia, which were
originally fixed with the approval of the Secretary of State.
^ (Please see the Marquis of Orewe f s Despatch No •10-Political, da ted
the 31st January 1913/ and the correspondence ending with his
Despatch No#113-Political # dated the 2nd October 1914). As
stated by the Accountant General, Central Revenues, the sanction
of the Secretary of State is obtained to all excesses over the
contract grants except temporary overdrawals not exceeding Rs 250.
Secretary of State in Council that the Government of India should
continue to obtain his previous sanction notwithstanding the
fact that no restrictions in respect of the class of cases
mentioned in the last two paragraphs have been imposed on their
powers in the Central Audit Resolution; and, if so, whether he
would be prepared to consider any proposals for the modification
of the present arrangement in view of the larger powers now
possessed by them to sanction other expenditure from the central
revenues.
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pondence ending with the Secretary of State f s Despatch No.
"jthis connection.
4. I am to enquire whether it is the intention of the
I have the honour to be.
Your mos servant,
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India.

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The file concerns the possibility of relaxing the restrictions, existing in 1928, of the financial powers of the Government of India in regard to expenditure on Diplomatic and Consular services in Persia. These include salaries, travelling and contingencies.

The file is composed of 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. , and the Government of India.

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1 file (28 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 for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 30; 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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