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Coll 25/36 'Orders in Council: Revision of Persian Gulf Orders-in-Council' [90r] (185/476)
The record is made up of 1 file (189 folios). It was created in 27 Feb 1948-2 Jan 1950. 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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(a) 53 & 54 Viet. c. 37 and 3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 16.
DRAFT STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1949 No.
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FOREIGN JURISDICTION/* ^oV 1948 * j
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TRUCIAL STATES
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
/^vting
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.
, 194
Made - - - . , 1949
Laid before Parliament , 1949
Coming into operation , 1949
Whereas by Treaty, capitulation, grant, usage, sufferance, and other lawful
means His Majesty the King has jurisdiction within the territories of the
Rulers of Dubai, Sharjah, Ras-al-Khaimah, Ajman, Umm al Qawain, Abu
Dhabi and Kalba;
And Whereas provision was made for the exercise of such jurisdiction by
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:
And Whereas it is expedient to repeal the said
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
and make
further provision for the exercise of the said jurisdiction;
Now, therefore. His. Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers in
this behalf by the Foreign Jurisdiction Acts, 1890 and 1913(a), or otherwise
in His Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council,
to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—-
Part I— Preliminary and General
1. This Order may be cited as “ 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.
,
194 ”
2. The limits of this Order are the territories of the Trucial Sheikhs,
including the territorial waters adjacent thereto, and all other territories,
islands, and islets which may be included in the territories and be the posses
sions of the Trucial Sheikhs, together with their territorial waters.
3. This Order is divided into parts as follows: —
Parts.
Subject.
Articles.
I.
Preliminary and General
1-10
1a.
Chief Court
10a
II.
Law to be applied
11-14
III.
Criminal Matters
15-37
IV.
Civil Matters
38-50
V.
Mixed Cases :
Trucial States
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
Subjects and Persons
Subject to this Order.
51-57
VI.
Registration
58-74
VII.
Miscellaneous Provisions
Schedule.
t
75-91
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Correspondence relating to the revision of the five Orders in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. : Muscat, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and The Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. . The revision was a result of Indian Independence and the transfer of power in the Gulf from the Government of India to HM Government of the United Kingdom. The papers consist of interdepartmental discussion over the amendments to the five orders in council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , principally between officials at the Commonwealth Relations Office, Foreign Office, Colonial Office, and 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. . Copies of the finalised orders are contained in the file, as follows:
- Folios 14-25: The Bahrein Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1949
- Folios 26-38: The Kuwait Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1949
- Folios 39-52: The Muscat Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1949
- Folios 53-65: The Qatar Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1949
- Folios 66-78: 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. , 1949
Also included in the file is a letter, dated 15 December 1948, from Edward Evans & Co., Consulting Engineers and Chartered Patent Agents, enquiring about patent in protection in Bahrain (folio 84).
Folios 2-10 are internal office notes.
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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 191; 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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