Application of Queen's Regulations in Persian Gulf

FO 371/162815 1962
Description

This file relates to jurisdiction and legislation in the Gulf. It contains correspondence concerning:

  • Memorandum on the procedure for bringing Queen’s regulations into effect. It also contains the Bahrain Marriage (Validation) Regulation, 1960 (12)
  • Memorandum on the procedure for making and bringing into force rules of court for the Gulf Courts (13)
  • Discrepancy in dating procedure over the Bahrain Pharmaceutical Goods Regulation, 1962, the Bahrain Pharmacists Regulation, 1962 and the Bahrain, Qatar and Trucial States regulations transferring jurisdiction over Syrians (14)
  • Transfer of jurisdiction with the signing of the Trucial States Regulation No 1 of 1962, the Bahrain Order No 4 of 1962 and Qatar No 2 Regulation (15)
  • P McKearney’s ideas on jurisdiction and its political implications, with the system in Qatar used as an example (16)
  • Transfer of jurisdiction of courts in Bahrain; the exercise of jurisdiction in Masirah and administrative changes affecting civilian works personnel in the Gulf (17)
  • J Whyatt’s visit to Amman en route to the Gulf to pursue the question of recruiting Jordanian lawyers for service in the Gulf States (18)
  • Trucial States Transfer of Jurisdiction Regulation, 1962, the Bahrain Transfer of Jurisdiction Regulation, 1962 and the Qatar Transfer of Jurisdiction Regulation (No 2), 1962 (19-20)