'ملف 18/56 I (B 70) المرسوم الملكي البريطاني للساحل المتصالح؛ ملف 18/51 I (B 70) المرسوم الملكي البريطاني العثماني لعام ١٩١٠؛ ملف 18/131 I (B 70) المرسوم الملكي البريطاني الخاص بالولاية القضائية الأجنبية (القوات العسكرية) لعام ١٩٢٧' [ظ‎‎٩‎٣] (٢٥٠/٢٠١)

(2) Any decision of a Provincial Court may be given subject to a case to be stated
by, or under the direction of, that Court for the opinion or direction of the Supreme
Court.
98. Subject to the provisions of this Order and the Rules of Court, the costs of, and
incident to, all proceedings in the Court shall be in the^discretion of the Court, provided that
if the action is tried with a jury the costs shall follow the event, unless the Court shall for
good cause (to be entered in the Minutes) otherwise order.
99.— (1) Any agreement in writing between any British subjects, or between British
subjects and foreigners or Ottoman subjects, to submit present or future differences to
arbitration, whether an Arbitrator is named therein or not, may be filed in the Court by
any party thereto, and, unless a contrary intention is expressed therein, shall be .irrevoca
ble, and shall have the same effect as an order of the Court.
(2) Every such agreement is in this Order referred to as a submission.
(3) If any action is commenced in respect of any matter covered by a submission,
the Court, on the application of any party to the action, may by order stay the action.
100.—(1) In any action—
(a) If all parties consent, or
{b) If the matters in dispute consist wholly or partly of matters of account, or require
for their determination prolonged examination of documents or any scientific or local
examination,
The Court may at any time refer the whole action, or any question or issue arising
therein, for inquiry and report, to the Registrar or any special referee.
(2) The Report of the Registrar or special referee may be adopted wholly or partially
by the Court, and if so adopted may be enforced as a judgment of the Court.
{3) The Court may also in any case, with the consent of both parties to an action, or
of any parties between whom any questions in the action arise (such consent being
signified by a submission) refer the action or the portions referred to in the submission
to arbitration, in such manner and upon such terms as it shall think reasonable or just.
(4) In all cases of reference to a Registrar, special Referee, or Arbitrator, under any
order of the Court, the Registrar, special Referee, or Arbitrator shall be deemed to be an
officer of the Court, and shall have such powers and authority and shall conduct such
reference or arbitration in such manner as may be prescribed by any Rules of Court, and
subject thereto as the Court may direct.
101. Subject to the Rules of Court, the Court shall have authority to enforce any
submission, or any award made thereunder, and to control and regulate the proceedings
before and after the award, in such manner and on such terms as the Court thinks fit.
Bankruptcy.
102. Each Court shall, as far as circumstances admit, have, for and within its own
district, with respect to the following classes of persons being either resident in the Otto
man dominions or carrying on business there, namely, British subjects and their debtors
and creditors, being British subjects, or Ottoman subjects or foreigners submitting to
the jurisdiction of the Court, all such jurisdiction in bankruptcy as for the time being
belongs to the High Court and the County Courts in England.
Matrimonial.
103. The Supreme Court shall, as far as circumstances admit, have for and within
the Ottoman dominions, with respect to British subjects, all such jurisdiction in matrimo
nial causes, except the jurisdiction relative to dissolution or nullity or jactitation of
marriage, as for the time being belongs to the High Court in England.
Lunacy.
104.—(1) The Supreme Court shall, as far as circumstances admit, have, for and
within the Ottoman dominions, in relation to British subjects, all such jurisdiction relative
to the custody and management of the persons and estates of lunatics as for the time
being belongs to the Lord Chancellor or other Judge or Judges in England intrusted by
virtue of His Majesty's sign manual with the care and commitment of the custody of
the persons and estates of lunatics, and also such jurisdiction as may be exercised in
England by a judicial authority under the provisions of the Lunacy Act, 1890, or any Act
amending the same.
(2) A Provincial Court shall, as far as circumstances permit, have, in relation to
British subjects, such jurisdiction relative to the custody and management of the persons
and estates of lunatics as for the time being may be prescribed by Rules of Court, and
until such Rules are made, and so far as such Rules do not apply, as may be exercised
in England by a Judicial authority and by the Masters in Lunacy under the provisions of
the Lunacy Act, 1890, or any Act amending the same.