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' [‎250r] (521/694)

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Government of India Act, 1935 ( a ), the Governor-General
of India in Council.
Imprisonment ” means imprisonment of either descrip
tion as defined in the Indian Penal Code.
Joint C ourt ” means a court composed of the Political
Agent anj/Uio Ohrikh of Qatar or their representatives.
udlcial Assistant ” means the officer for the time
being appointed by the Secretary of State or, with his pre-
ous or subsequent assent, by the Governor-General to be
udicial Assistant to the 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. .
" Month ” means calendar month.
“ Oath ” or “ Affidavit ” includes affirmation or
eclaration.
“ Offence ” means any act or omission made punishable
by any law for the time being in force.
“ Person ” includes corporation.
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. ” means His Majesty’s Agent at
Bahrein, appointed by the Governor-General, including a
person acting temporarily with the approval of the
Governor-General for such 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. or his repre
sentative or any 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. who mav subsequently be
appointed to reside <fri Qatar, '/k '
Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ” means the Office, Residence, Court
or other appointed place of business of 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. .
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. ” means His Majesty’s Political
Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , including a person acting
temporarily with the approval of the Governor-General for
al Resident.
’ includes all places and waters within the limits
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subject” means a subjectjof the/SheikhS e#-
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Qazi meansany official ^aziappointed by*/P
SheikhSof-Oato-and accepted by 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. .
” Rules of Court ” means rules of Court made under the
provisions of this Order.
Secretary of State ” means one of His Majesty’s
al Secretaries of State.
heikhSof Qatar,” ■hereinafter called ” die ShCftTh,”
means thekfuling Sheikh of Qatar, or his duly accredited
representatives for the time being. tft&v
‘ Ship/’ includes any vessel used in navigation, however
propelled, with her tackle, furniture, and apparel, and any
boat or other craft.
(a) 26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8. c. 2. '
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