Coll 25/36 'Orders in Council: Revision of Persian Gulf Orders-in-Council' [‎59v] (124/476)

(k) S.R. & O. 1904 (No. 1654) p. 174. (1) S.R. & O. 1927 (No. 359) p. 478.
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(3) Matter calculated to excite tumult or disorder, or to excite enmity
between persons subject to this Order and the Sheikh or Qatar subjects, or
between different classes of person subject to this Order, or between the
Sheikhs and Qatar subjects, shall be deemed to be seditious matter within the
meaning of this Article.
35. —(1) If a Clerk or Officer of the Court acting under pretence of the
process or authority of the Court, is charged with extortion, or with not paying
over money duly levied, or with other misconduct, the Court may, if it
thinks fit, enquire into the charge in a summary way, and may for that
purpose summon and enforce the attendance of all necessary persons as in a
suit, and may make such order for the repayment of any money extorted, or
for the payment over of any money levied, and for payment of such damages
and costs as the Court thinks fit.
(2) The Court may also, if it thinks fit, on the same enquiry impose on the
Clerk or Officer such fine, not exceeding 50 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. for each offence, as the
Court thinks fit.
(3) A Clerk or Officer punished under this Article shall not, without the
leave of the Court, be liable to a civil suit in respect of the same matter; and
any such suit, if already or afterwards begun, may be stayed by the Court
in such manner and on such terms as the Court thinks fit.
(4) Nothing in this Article shall be deemed to prevent any person from
being prosecuted under any other legal provision, which is applicable, for
any act or omission punishable under this Article, or from being liable under
that other law to any other or higher punishment or penalty than that pro
vided by this Article:
Provided that no person shall be punished twice for the same offence.
36. Any person being within the limits of this Order may be proceeded
against, tried, and punished under this Order for piracy wherever committed.
37. —(1) The Foreign Jurisdiction Neutrality Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1904(k)
shall apply to all persons and to all property subject to this Order.
(2) Nothing in'this Order shall affect the operation within the limits of the
Order of the Foreign Jurisdiction (Military Forces) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. ,
1927(1).
38. Where a person entitled to appeal to the Chief Court or the Full Court
from any judgment or order passed in the exercise of criminal jurisdiction
under this Order desires so to appeal, he shall present his petition of appeal
to the Court which passed the judgment or order; and the petition shall with
all practicable speed be transmitted to the Chief Court or the Full Court
with certified copies of the charge (if any) and proceedings, of all documentary
evidence submitted or tendered of the depositions, of the notes of the oral 4
testimony, and of the judgment or order, and any argument on the petition
of appeal that the appellant desires to submit to the Chief Court or the Full
Court.
39. The Court against whose judgment or order the appeal is preferred
may postpone the execution of the sentence pending the appeal, and shall,
if necessary, commit the person convicted to prison for safe custody, or detain
him in prison for safe custody, or shall admit him to bail, and may take
security, by recognisance, deposit of money, or otherwise, for his payment
of any fine.