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Coll 25/27 'Orders-in-Council: Trucial Coast: Jurisdiction over foreigners in the Trucial Coast Sheikhdoms of the Persian Gulf; Revision of Persian Gulf Orders in Council' [‎36r] (75/694)

The record is made up of 1 file (334 folios). It was created in 15 Mar 1938-1 Apr 1948. 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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regard to local circumstances, and anything required to be done by to or
before any Court, Judge, Officer, or Authority may be done by, to, or before
a J uc % e ’ Officer, or Authority having the like or analogous functions
or by, to, or before any Officer designated by the Secretary of State or by
the Court (as the case may require) for that purpose; and in case any diffi
culty occurs in the application the Secretary of State, r,T ’ ’irith hij puriouj oi
nubiioquont annon* tho Covopnog Gcninfat, may direct by, to, or before whom
and in what manner anything is to be done, and such Act, Law, Order, form
regulation or procedure shall be construed accordingly.
Where, under any such Act of Parliament, Law, or Order, any publication is
required to be made as respects any judicial proceeding in any “ Gazette "
°i r otherwise, such publication shall be made by such mode as the Court
shall think fit to direct.
Part III.— Criminal Matters.
15.— (t) thp nthm. rn lllininnr nf HUn p pf
Procedure and the other enactments relating to the administration of crimtffal
iSpcf ln ru rit p h rJ nd ! a J 0r ., the time bein S sha11 be applicable to the^rucial
r tat !f' + K hC ^ 0 }jbe a l Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. shall hold form a
ourt to be called the Chief Court, which shall have all the pfXtfens of a High
Court of Judicature; the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. shall be deemedXbe the Di^rict
, a f^ e and Sessions Judge; the Judicial Assistant fi^fhe 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.
Tudie^andTht 1 ^ 6 th6 a f d ^ ti0 ^ al Dis J rict additional Sessions
Judge, and the powers of the Central Goveparfient and of the Provincial
Government under those enactments shalL^exerdsable by the Secretary of
S P revious or subseWUssent, by the Governor-General
Chaptei XVI to^XXm 7 - C f S l> k ru by T a subordina ^ Magistrate under
unapters AVI to XXIII include of the Indian Penal Code if both thp
pr”ed a ure n thrPoHticTl d ><R^ IUha ^ ma l anS and are ac q uie s«nt in such
procedure, the PohticaKAgent may order the case to be tried bv a Oa?! a
representative frorntfe^ Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. attending to record briefly the proceedings
untiT'jnf'ratS^TSrp'ir 56 '! 4 y Sha1 ' n0t be Carried int0 eff « ct
Dower ti n- 4 Agent ’ and the Political A g ent shall have
pover t0 ^ 3e the and sentence as if the Qazi were a subordinate
’r ® tu . m the case retrial to the same or another Qazi. The
lCe ? f the Q az1 ' wh en ratified by the Political Aeent shall fnr all
-d ^°° ( : b ° Li r t ° gnr,1l ' d m lf 11 thn rlnri lull uf fhn Pnlitj- il t , • „
(2) Any jurisdiction exercisable by the Chief Court in rriminai
ssstisy.rs.t/ 11 - ^ ° f " s “
r c 1 ase ( S (i n whic h Code of Criminal Procedure requires the sentence
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Correspondence, minute papers, drafts, and notes concerning the drafting of The Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. . The majority of the file relates to the discussion between 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, Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain, 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 Government of India (External Affairs Department) over the need for and wording of an order for the Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. . A copy of The Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1946, is included (folios 216-227).

Further correspondence concerning amendments to other Orders in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. for the region (Kuwait, Qatar, Muscat) and the question of a general Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. order is contained in the file.

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1 file (334 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 335; 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 25/27 'Orders-in-Council: Trucial Coast: Jurisdiction over foreigners in the Trucial Coast Sheikhdoms of the Persian Gulf; Revision of Persian Gulf Orders in Council' [‎36r] (75/694), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3332, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100060773465.0x00004d> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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