"ملف ٥/٢ VI المنطقة المُحايدة في الكويت" [و‎‎٢‎٥‎٧] (٧٠٢/٥١٣)

in lieu of royalty.
2) E.K. Government are motivated solely by
d.esire to protect Sheikh T s interest and
though it is entirely for him to decide they
would consider it reasonable if he vere
to ass company
a) for a minimum annual payment to be made
so long as no petroleum is being produced
from defined areas;
b) that after production and export of
petroleum from defined area has be pin
he s lould receive a royalty per ton on
any petroleum won and saved during
each year or standing minimum annual
payment whichever be the greater sum.
3) Article 17. At the end of this article
H. . Government require addition of words
''and with the approval of HA .G. ,f since
(gr. undec.) it wouls be possible for
concession terms to be altered by agreement
between Sheich and Company but without approval
of H.r.G.
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4) Article 22(8). In the 10th and 11th line
H.I .G. require deletion of words ’’or otherwise
disposed of’’ since it necessary to protect
rights they had under ur ait Oil Company 1 s
concession in the eventjfef a transfer of H.C.CAs
interest to another company.
2. fhese and other points including political
agreement are being discussed here ' ith 1'aimer, an
American lawyer briefed by AKINCO and I shall telegra »h
further.
3. : lease telegraph Ghei .th 1 s comments on
points contained in paragraph one