Coll 25/36 'Orders in Council: Revision of Persian Gulf Orders-in-Council' [‎156v] (364/476)

(dj In this Order breach of the -Regulations ” includes the
ireach of any native or local law or custom, the observance of
which is required by any King’s Regulations.
W- 5 #. Judicial notice shall be taken of this Order and of the
commencement thereof, and of the appointment of the Political
Resident, iohtical Agent, and Judicial Assistant, and of the
constitution and limits of the Courts and districts, and of the seals
and signatures, and of any Rules and Regulations made or in force
under this Order, and no proof shall be required of any of such
91.Z4- Nothing in this Order shall deprive 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. ,
or an officer subordinate to him, of the right to observe, and to
enforce the observance of, or shall deprive any person of the
belief 1 1 of any reasonable custom existing in Bahrein, unless this
Order contains some express and specific provision incompatible
with the observance thereof.
fR'To. Nothing in this Order shall—
(i) Aflect any power or jurisdiction conferred by, or
leferred to in, the Act of the Governor-General of
India in Council, entitled the Foreign Jurisdiction
and Extradition Act, 1879 (Act XXI. of 1879), or in
the Indian (Foreign Jurisdiction) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. ,
190^; or
(u) Affect any jurisdiction for the time being exercisable by
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. under any Imperial Act other
than the Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890; or
(in) lieyent 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. from doing anything which
His Majesty s Consuls in the dominions of any State
in amity with His Majesty are for the time being, by
iaAV ’ usa 8 ' e > or sufferance, entitled or enabled to do!
XUJftj If a question arises whether any place is or is not in Bahrein
oi the purposes ol this Order, it shall be referred to the Political
Resident, and a certificate under his hand and seal shall be con
clusive on the question, and shall be taken judicial notice of by
any Court established under this Order.
77. Not later than the 31st day of March in each year, or such
other day as the Secretary oF-Statr y^r , wiih | 1 j s prcviiurj or. uib
seguenRjLsgfiiit, as tjye_Ggyenor-Ganeral of India m Council
direct from time to time, 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. shall send to
the ^ruuiRPeneral of India, in Council,-Ibrr*.
tlieHWtary of 0 ta*e, a Report on the operation of this Order
up to the 31st day of December in the previous year, or such other
date as the Secretary of State, or ; -with hisprexlous or-subsequent
assent, as the Govcrnor-t 1 eneml efd-ndra na-Cnuncji, directs from
time to time, showing for the last twelve months the number and
nature of the proceedings, criminal and civil, taken under this
ider, and the result thereof, and the number and amount of fees
received and such other information, and being in such form
as the Secretary ol State, Q4y-wilk.Hus_pr&YiQus or subseouent
assentr^-the^h^vernor General ofREndia ift-Geuncil from time to
time directs.