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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' [‎97ar] (201/694)

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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{b) Ihe property and all personal or proprietary rights and
liabilities within the said limits of all persons sub
ject to this Order, whether such persons are them
selves within or without the limits of this Order.
(c) British ships and ships belonging to foreigners with
their boats, and the persons and property on board
thereof, or belonging thereto, being within the
limits^ of this Order; provided that jurisdiction
aooordla^; to tlm practioo folIor?od in axo: 'oine gCL
such juriadlotion by tue lil^i Court of Jlaiioature a*
Bora’ oy on tiW date a t o oa enoor n tnio Or or.
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(d) British aircraft and aircraft belonging to foreigners
being within the limits of this Order.
(e) British subjects outside the limits of this Order on whom
a writ of summons or other process may be served
m accordance with Rules of Court.
f a , ^ uest i on arises whether any place is within the limits
ot this Order or whether any person is a British protected person
or a foreigner as defined in this Order, such question inay be
unH r p r r ed hX the / 0U , rt t0 Resident, and a cerjcate
under his hand and seal shall be conclusive on the question
and judicial notice shall be taken thereof.
r M x a j est y s jurisdiction exercisable within the limits
ot tins Order for the hearing and determination of criminal
and civil matters, or for the maintenance of order or for the
administration of persons or property, or in relation
thereto, shall be exercised under and according to the provisions
ot this Older, so far as this Order extends and applies.
+ K- 10 ^ Very J!i dge ? nd officer °. f the Courts established under
is Order shall, as far as there is proper opportunity, promote
reconciliation and encourage and facilitate the settlement in an
amicable way, and without recourse to litigation, of matters in
difference between persons subject to this Order, or between
persons subject to this Order and persons within the limits of
mis Order who are not subject to this Order.
.tart II. Application of Law of British India and of
the United Kingdom.
Subject to the other provisions of this Order His
ilajestys criminal and civil jurisdiction in Qatar shall, so far
as circumstances admit, be exercised on the principles of, and
in conformity with, the enactments for the time being applicable
as hereinafter mentioned of the Indian Legislature, and of the
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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' [‎97ar] (201/694), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3332, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100060773467.0x000004> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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