Queen's regulations

This file is about legal affairs and Queen's Regulations in Qatar, from May 1967 to October 1968. It contains correspondence relating to:

• Qatar Pharmacists Regulation, 1964 [the subject of Queen's Regulation No. 3 of 1964]; the Qatar Law Regulating the Entry and Residence of Foreigners in Qatar, 1963 and the Law amending it [Queen's Regulation No. 3 of 1963 and Regulation No. 4 of 1964 respectively], paralleled by Regulation No. 1 of 1965, published in the Persian Gulf Gazette 46, 1965; the Ruler of Qatar Sheikh Ahmad Bin Ali Al Thani's amendment of the Law [Regulation No. 9 of 1966]; and the question from W V Fuller whether all future amendments apply automatically to all persons subject to Qatar Orders 1959 to 1963
• Reworking of the Qatar Pharmacists Regulation on the model of legislation from Kuwait
• Request for an authoritative translation of Sheikh Ahmad's amendment to the Law of 1966
• 'The Index to Qatar Labour Law No. 3 (1962)[,] as Amended by Law No. 1 of 1963'; and 'The Government of Qatar Labour Law [Law No. 5 of 1962]' promulgated 19 March 1962
• Submission of the Qatar Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Regulation, 1967 [Queen's Regulation No. 3 of 1967] by the Acting Political Resident in the Persian Gulf H G Balfour-Paul to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs George Brown, Bahrain, dated 7 September 1967
• 'Schedules attached to the Law on the Practice of the Profession of Pharmacy and the Regulation of Pharmacies and Drug Stores' based on the example of Kuwaiti schedules
• Proposal to revoke Regulation No. 3 of 1964
• Question of whether the new Regulation should be printed in the Supplement to the Persian Gulf Gazette
• Ministry of Health's objections to the principles and phraseology of the draft Schedules
• Authorisation by the Ruler of the amendments to the Schedule of the Pharmacists Regulation and its publication in the official Gazette for the Government of Qatar, dated 15 April 1968
• Minute by Judge W J Palmer on the Qatar Pharmacists Regulation 1964, the Law concerning the Practice of Pharmacy in Qatar [Regulation No. 5 of 1961] and the amendment to the Schedule [Regulation No. 8 of 1968], pointing out several gaps and errors in the Regulation
• Proposal from Judge Palmer that the Government of Qatar be informed that the Regulation cannot be enforced until it is satisfactory
• Decree by Sheikh Ahmad [Decree Law No. 12 of 1968] on Firearms and Ammunition
• English translation of Law No. 12 of 1968 concerning Firearms and Ammunition, the Qatar Firearms and Ammunition Regulation, 1968 made by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the need to revoke the Qatar Firearms and Ammunition Regulation, 1956 [No. 1 of 1956]