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Coll 25/18 'Orders-in-Council: Qatar: Jurisdiction over foreigners in Qatar' [223r] (445/635)
The record is made up of 1 file (314 folios). It was created in 18 Jul 1935-8 Jun 1935. 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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Draft Paper
P.Z.7647/36
Department
T.Y. Brenan, Esq., O.B.E.,
Foreign Office.
t^r 1
SI
T-MC
15 DEC 1936
My dear Brenan,
Would you please refer to your
letter of 24th October, No.E.6362/208/9/
on the subject of the draft Qatar Order in
Council.
We agree generally with the
amendment suggested by the Foreign Office,
and there are only two points on which we
wish to offer observations, the first of
which relates to the definition of
4. We agree
"Qatar subject" in Article
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with you that it
.^produce definition used in the
Koweit Order and--4)hat the bignifIcarnTE
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oubmitted fen—his fuima'l approval.
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point whether the phrase
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"Muslim person"/is intended to include
or exclude a purely "Muslim Corporation".
If, as 7/e assume, exclusion is intended,
we n re -i^ellTied to think-that it be
as well to say so in the definition,
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Our second end-lasd point is
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that the definition of the expressions
"person to whom this Order applies" and
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of 1 6 DEG 1936 ^
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contained in the penultimate eonte-noe of
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Correspondence, minute papers, and notes relating to the issue of The Qatar Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1939. The correspondence is mostly between officials at the Foreign Office, 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. , 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. , and the Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (later, External Affairs). The papers concern the discussion of the need for the order, its drafting, issue, and distribution, as well as its revision in 1939.
Correspondence with the Shaikh of Qatar, Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani [Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī], is also included and mostly relates to his wish for assurance of his jurisdiction over Muslim foreigners.
A copy of the order is found on folios 138-153. A copy of the Kuwait Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. is also included, for reference purposes (folios 271-86).
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- 1 file (314 folios)
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The file is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 317; 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. Two additional foliation sequences are also present in parallel between ff 2-103 and ff 104-316. These are also both written in pencil and located in the top right corner of each folio. The former have been circled and crossed out, the latter have not been circled.
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- Coll 25/18 'Orders-in-Council: Qatar: Jurisdiction over foreigners in Qatar'
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- front, front-i, 2r:16v, 18r:158v, 160r:171v, 173r:317v, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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