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Coll 20/3(2) 'Muscat: Relations with H. M. G.; Commercial Treaty: Revision of' [556v] (1119/1324)
The record is made up of 1 volume (657 folios). It was created in 23 Nov 1937-8 Oct 1938. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Article 7.
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(2) Any further facilities or privileges accorded in his territ '
by either High Contracting Party to any other foreign connb
respect of commercial travellers or samples shall be
unconditionally to the other High Contracting Party.
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Article 8.
(1) It is agreed that the customs tariffs applicable to artit
produced or manufactured in the territories of either High Contractin
Party imported into the territories of the other shall be regulated V
the laws of the country of importation. ^
However, (a) articles produced or manufactured in the territories
of either High Contracting Party imported into the territories of tk
other, from whatever place arriving, shall not be subjected to other
or higher duties or charges than those paid on the like articles
produced or manufactured in any other foreign country; and
(b) No other or higher duties or charges shall be imposed in the
territories of either High Contracting Party on the exportation of
any article to the territories of the other than such as are or may he
payable on the exportation of the like article to any other foreip
country.
(2) —(i) No prohibition or restriction shall be imposed or main
tained on the importation into the territories of either High
Contracting Party of any article, from whatever place arriving
produced or manufactured in the territories of the other High Con
tracting Party, which shall not equally extend to the importation of
the like articles produced or manufactured in any other foreign
country.
(ii) No prohibition or restriction shall be imposed or maintained
on the exportation of any article from the territories of either High
Contracting Party to the territories of the other which shall not
equally extend to the exportation of the like articles to any other
foreign country.
(iii) In the event of any form of quantitative limitation being
established for the importation or exportation of articles restricted,
each of the High Contracting Parties agrees to grant for the importa
tion from or exportation to the territories of the other High
Contracting Party an equitable apportionment of the quantity of
restricted goods which may be authorised for importation from or
exportation to foreign countries.
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The volume contains letters, telegrams, minutes, and draft correspondence relating to the revision of the Anglo-Muscat Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation of 1891. The revision is based upon the proposals (folios 601-56) of Sultan Said bin Taimur of Muscat [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] further refined by meetings between the Sultan 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. , Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Trenchard Craven William Fowle, in London and Karachi in 1938, and in consultation with 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. , Foreign Office, Colonial Office, Dominions Office, Board of Trade, Government of India, Government of Burma, and Air Ministry. The majority of the volume consists of correspondence connected to this process.
Also included in the volume:
- correspondence, mostly with The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), concerning the translation of the text of the treaty into Arabic
- correspondence pertaining to comments on the draft treaty made by the Government of the Union of South Africa, including a report by the Inter-Departmental Committee on Intra-Imperial Relations on the points raised (folios 25-50)
- a copy of the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation with Siam, 23 November 1937, used for comparison during the revision process (folios 554-65).
The volume does not cover the finalisation of the revised treaty.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (657 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 659; 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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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Title
- Coll 20/3(2) 'Muscat: Relations with H. M. G.; Commercial Treaty: Revision of'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:96v, 98r:99v, 103r:216v, 218r:250v, 253r:544v, 545ar:545av, 545r:566v, 568r:658v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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