"ملف 82/27 (VI (F 87 نفط قطر" [و‎‎١‎٢‎١] (٤٥٤/٢٥٦)

(2) On asphalt and ozokerite won and
saved per ton (2240 English pounds)
at the rate of Rs.
(5) On natural gas produced and sold
per 1000 cubic feet at the rate of Rs.
or
a sum of RSo.o,... p.a. whichever
shall be the greater.
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But no royalty shall be payable on any substances used
within the State of Qatr by the Company or its employees or on any
water or foreign matter extracted with the oil.
In consideration of the exemption from taxes, dues and
duties as provided for in Article 10 and the right to re-export
material which had been previously imported as is provided for in
Articles 10 and 15, the Company shall make the following payments
(1) On each anniversary of the date of
signature and until the Company declares
it has found oil in commercial quantity Rs.
(2) On each anniversary of the date of
signature and after the Company declares
it has found oil in commercial quantity Rs.
Article Fifth. The Company will measure all liquid matters, at
the time of their extraction from wells, either by dipping
reservoirs or by means of measuring instruments, and measure solid
substances by weighing^ and it should supply the Shaikh with a copy
of the register if His Excellency so demand. Likewise, the Company
shall submit to His Excellency the Shaikh an account of the
substances extracted by it for every six months and the authorized
agent of the Shaikh shall have the right of inspection thereof at
all reasonable times.
Article Sixtho The Company may construct, maintain and operate
roads and telegraph and telephone installations and their lines and
wireless stations, railways, refineries and the ordinary ports
situated at Dohah for importing its materials, and pipe-lines and
pumping statipns, workshops, houses and other things and works which
are useful for it, as required for the purposes of its operations,
and also the accommodations required for its employees, but excepting
the places occupied by the enterprise of their owners, or those