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Coll 25/31 'Orders in Council: Defence Regulations (Persian Gulf) Order in Council: Application to the Arab States of the Persian Gulf of draft Trading with the Enemy Bill' [‎699r] (1401/1413)

The record is made up of 1 file (693 folios). It was created in 30 Apr 1939-26 Jun 1943. 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 & 2 Geo. 6.] Trading with the
Enemy.
( 3 ) If any person by payment or otherwise purports
to discharge any liability from which he is relieved by
this section, knowing the facts by virtue of which he
is so relieved, he shall be deemed to have thereby traded
5 with the enemy:
Provided that in any proceedings for an offence of
trading with the enemy which are taken by virtue of this
subsection it shall be a defence for the defendant to
prove that at the time when he purported to discharge
10 the liability in question he had reasonable grounds for
believing that the liability was enforceable against him
by order of a competent court, not being either a court
having jurisdiction in the United Kingdom or a court of
a State at war with His Majesty, and would be enforced
15 against him by such an order.
( 4 ) Where a claim in respect of a negotiable instru
ment or chose in action is made against any person who
has reasonable cause to believe that, if he satisfied the
claim, he would be thereby committing an offence of
20 trading with the enemy, that person may pay into the
S Court or Court of Session any sum which’ but for
t revisions of subsection (1) of this section, would be
due in respect of the claim, and thereupon that sum
shall, subject to rules of court, be dealt with according
25 to any order of the court, and the payment shall for all
purposes be a good discharge to that person.
( 5 ) Nothing in this section shall apply to securities
to which the next following section applies.
5.—(1) If—
30 {a) any securities to which this section applies are
transferred by or on behalf of an enemy, or
(6) any such securities, being securities issued by a
company within the meaning of the Companies
Act, 1929 , or any corresponding enactment in
35 ‘ force in Northern Ireland, are allotted or
transferred to, or for the benefit of, an enemy
subject without the consent of the Board of
Trade;
then, except with the sanction of the Board of Trade,
40 the transferee or allottee shall not, by virtue of the
A.T). 1038.
Transfer
and
allotment
of securi
ties.
19 & 20
Geo. 5. c. 23.

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Copies of legislation passed during the Second World War and relating to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . Numerous incarnations, in the form of amendments, of the following orders are included in the file:

  • Trading with the Enemy Act, 1939
  • Trading with the Enemy (Specified Persons)
  • Trading with the Enemy (Custodian)
  • Trading with the Enemy, Freights (License)
  • Trading with the Enemy (Specified Areas)
  • Trading with the Enemy (East Africa)

A copy of The Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. States (Emergency) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1939, is also included. All orders and subsequent amendments were passed between 1939 and 1942.

Also contained within the file is correspondence relating to the legislation. Correspondents are officials at the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Foreign Office, 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. , Board of Trade, Government of India (External Affairs Department), Trading with the Enemy Branch (of the Treasury and Board of Trade), Ministry of Economic Warfare, the Political Agencies in Muscat and Bahrain, and the Sultan of Muscat, Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd].

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1 file (693 folios)
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The file is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.

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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 695; 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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Coll 25/31 'Orders in Council: Defence Regulations (Persian Gulf) Order in Council: Application to the Arab States of the Persian Gulf of draft Trading with the Enemy Bill' [‎699r] (1401/1413), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3336, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100057378566.0x000004> [accessed 16 April 2024]

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