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Coll 27/17 ‘Passports. Rules governing the issue of diplomatic visas.’ [‎30r] (60/69)

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The record is made up of 1 file (31 folios). It was created in 3 Oct 1928-13 Feb 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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Ihe Foreign Secretary to the Government of India,
The Under Secretary of State for India,
Public and Judicial Department,
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. ,
London
Dated Simla, the /^ ^ June 1935.
Sir,
I am directed to refer to Foreign Office Circular
Ko»T»399 2/l %/378, dated the 23rd April 1935, regarding the
grant of diplomatic visas. It appears that the delegation
made in that circular should apply to passport issuing
authorities under the control of the Government of India,
since it may he necessary for them under that circular,
read with paragraph 51(2) of Chapter XXVI of the Consular
Instructions, to grant diplomatic visas to foreign consular
officers de carriers proceeding from India to posts in the
United Kingdom or elsewhere in the British Empire. I am
therefore to request that if His Majesty’s Government see
no objection, 65 copies of that circular and of circular No.
T9345/324/378 of the 28th September 1928, which is referred
to in that circular but which was not received by the
Government of India, may be sent for transmission to all
passport issuing authorities in India.
I have the honour to be.
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
for Foreign Secretary to the Government of India

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The file contains papers, mostly correspondence, relating to the issue of diplomatic visas, including correspondence regarding visits to India by Russian diplomats in Kabul.

It includes correspondence between the following: 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 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 External Affairs Department; and between HM Minister, Kabul, and the Government of India External Affairs Department.

The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (31 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 33; 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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