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PZ 3166/31 'Koweit-Iraq: Reciprocal arrangements for service of summonses emanating from courts of Koweit & Iraq' [‎524r] (19/34)

The record is made up of 1 file (17 folios). It was created in 15 Jan 1931-17 Oct 1931. 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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SECRETARIAT OF H.S. THE "HIGH
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COMMISSIONER FOR IRAQ,,
BAGHDAD,
19th April ,19 31.
Sir,
I am directed to refer to the correspondence
ending with your Confidential letter No. 61-S of 1931
dated the 9th of February,19 31, regarding the proposed
reciprocal arrangements for the service of judicial
documents emanating from the Courts of Kuwait and
Iraq. The Iraq Government have now informed His
Excellency the High Commissioner that subject to the
undertaking for reciprocity given by His Excellency
the Shaikh of Kuwait they agree to judicial documents
emanating from Kuwaiti Courts being served in Iraq,
provided no executory or coercive process is under
taken against any person concerned in such documents.
2. The Iraq Government also suggest that Kuwaiti
judicial documents intended for service in iraq should
be forwarded direct to the Ministry of Justice, ha^ndad,
His Excellency the High Commissioner has no objection
to this proposal. In return Iraq judicial documents
intended for service in Kuwait will be forwarded by
the Iraq Ministry of Justice direct to the Political
Agent, Kuwait.
I have &c .,
(Signed) J.H.B. Nihill.
Legal Secretary to
H.E. the High Commissioner for Iraq.
Secretary to
The Honourable the Political
Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ,
Bush ire.

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The file contains correspondence regarding the ongoing arrangement within Kuwait for serving summonses and other legal documentation emanating from courts in Iraq, and discussion of a reciprocal arrangement within Iraq for documentation emanating from Kuwait. The correspondents are: High Commission, Iraq; Colonial Office; Minister for Foreign Affairs, Iraq.

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1 file (17 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 514, and terminates at f 531, as it is part of a larger physical volume; 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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