Coll 25/36 'Orders in Council: Revision of Persian Gulf Orders-in-Council' [‎141r] (305/476)

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shall pay over and account for the same, when levied, to the
proper Qatar authority, as the Court may direct. The Court
may also enforce compliance with any judgment given by such
Tribunal against such person in the same manner as it may en
force compliance with a judgment given by the Court.
57 . — (i) If a person to whom this Order applies wilfully
gives false evidence in a proceeding before a Qatar Tribunal,
or in an arbitration between a person to whom this Order
applies, on the one hand, and a person to whom this Order does
not apply, on the other hand, he shall be guilty of an offence,
and shall, on conviction, be liable to be punished with imprison
ment for a term which may extend to two months or with a
fine which may extend to i,ooo rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. , or with both.
(2) Nothing in this Article shall exempt a person from liability
under any other British Indian law to any other or higher
punishment or penalty:
Provided that no person shall be punished twice for the same
offence.
Part VI.— Registration.
*58. A register of persons subject to this Order (other than
corporations) shall be kept in the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. .
59. Every person subject to this Order (other than a corpora
tion) resident within the limits of this Order shall, in the month
of January of each year, be registered at the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. .
A person subject to this Order arriving within the limits of
this Order shall apply for registration within one month after his
arrival, provided that a person who fails to apply for or to
obtain registration within the time limited by this Article may
be registered at any time if he excuses his failure to the satis
faction 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. .
60. Where a person is in possession of a valid British or
foreign passport, 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, on the first registra
tion of any such person, endorse on the passport without further
fee than that provided for in Article 63 a certificate of regis
tration in such form as may be prescribed by the Secretary
of State. Where any such person applies for the renewal of
the registration and produces his passport, the renewal of the
registration shall, without further fee than that provided for in
Article 63, be endorsed thereon.
61 . Every person, who has not previously been registered,
applying to be registered under this Order shall, unless excused
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. , attend personally for that purpose at the
Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ; but any person applying for the renewal of
his registration need not attend personally unless directed 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. so to do, provided that the registration of the
wife or wives of a man who is registered under this Order may.