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Coll 25/4 'Orders-in-Council: Morocco; Disposal of British subjects convicted in Tangier' [334v] (668/733)
The record is made up of 1 file (365 folios). It was created in 2 Apr 1931-8 Oct 1945. It was written in English and French. 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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Morocco
Orders in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
1889-1929 Consolidated.
1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Morocco Orders in
Council 1889-1929 Consolidated.
(2) This Order shall be deemed to be an Order consolidating
the Morocco
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
1889, the Morocco Order in
Council 1914, the Morocco (Amendment)
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
1921
and the Morocco (Amendment)
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
1929.
(3) This Order may hereafter, except in regard to the matters
covered by Article 2 (2) of this Order, be exclusively referred to
for all purposes connected with the exercise of jurisdiction by
His Majesty in Morocco.
2. (1) This Order shall come into force on the 1st May 1929.
(2) No provision of this Order amending or repealing any pro
vision of any previous Order shall affect the past operation of
such previous Order or of any King’s Regulation, rule, or any
enactment made thereunder, or of any appointment made or of
any right t title, obligation or liability, civil or criminal, accrued,
or the validity or invalidity of anything done or suffered under
such previous Order before the coming into force of this Order.
(3) Certified printed copies of this Order shall forthwith be
affixed and exhibited conspicuously in the public offices of His
Majesty’s Consul-General at Rabat and His Majesty’s Consul
at Tetuan.
(4) Proof shall not he required in any proceeding or matter
that the provisions of the preceding paragraph of this Article
have been complied with, nor shall any failure to comply with the
said provisions in any manner affect the operation of this Order.
Repeal.
3. The following
Orders in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
relating to the exercise of
His Majesty’s power and jurisdiction in Morocco are hereby
repealed, subject to the exceptions and qualifications in this
Order mentioned, namely : —
(i) The
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
dated the 27th August, 1857 ;
(ii) The
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
dated the 4th February, 1875.
1
Interpretation.
4. In the construction of this Order the following words and
expressions shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them
unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant
thereto, that is to say,
(i) “ Morocco ” or the expression “ the limits of this
Order ” means any portion of the dominions of His
Order
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Correspondence connected to the murder conviction in the Tangier International Zone of British subject, Ramchand Tarachand. Much of the correspondence is interdepartmental, between officials at the Foreign Office, Home Office, Colonial Office, and 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. , as well as those at the Foreign and Political Department of the Government of India. Other principal correspondents include the Consul Generals at Tangier and Rabat, officials of the Tangier International Zone administration, the High Commissioner for India, and the Governor of Sind.
The papers include minutes, draft letters, and copies of various legislation. Matters dealt with by the correspondence include:
- Transferral of Ramchand Tarachand to a prison in Gibraltar, including legislation to provide for this and responsibility for the maintenance of the prisoner
- Petitions from the family of the convicted, particularly his wife, Satibai Ramchand, and the discussion of how to respond
- Transferral of Ramchand to a Karachi prison, including legislation to provide for this and arrangements for travel and an escort
- The question of remission of Ramchand's sentence, including his eventual release in 1941 and the Tangier administration's unhappiness about not being informed
- A similar case involving British subject, Gopaldas Kewalram Laraee, including his transferral to India.
Some of the papers are routine in nature, such as the regular statements sent by the Civil Prison, Gibraltar, certifying that Ramchand was alive, the certification of exchange rates from Moses Pariente, and receipts of maintenance payments.
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- 1 file (365 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 366; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 31-40; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- Title
- Coll 25/4 'Orders-in-Council: Morocco; Disposal of British subjects convicted in Tangier'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:13v, 15r:22v, 25r:33v, 39r:39v, 41r:47v, 50r:66v, 69r:78v, 80r:84v, 86r:100v, 102r:117v, 122r:199v, 203r:208v, 211r:219v, 222r:223v, 225r:226v, 227v:231v, 232v:234v, 235v:243v, 245r:315v, 317r:364v, 366r:366v, back
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