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FCO 164/93

United Arab Emirates: assorted documents in Arabic, 1960 - 1979

This file contains correspondence relating to the 1971 Criminal Procedure Law in Sharjah, and the 1970 Penalties Law in Sharjah.

FCO 164/92

United Arab Emirates: assorted documents in Arabic, 1960 - 1979

This file contains correspondence relating to assorted legal documents of the United Arab Emirates in Arabic. It includes Contracts Law for the Emirate of Dubai for the year 1970, Sharjah Police Law for 1967, and Ras Al Khaimah Penalties Law. It also includes incomplete laws regarding the laws of crimes related to official seals and the impersonation of others.
FCO 164/60

Trucial States: development of generation and distribution of electric power in Ras Al Khaimah, including map, 1 May 1966 - 31 May 1966

This file contains notes and reports on development of generation and distribution of electric power in Ras Khaimah. It includes a general description and a map of Ras Al Khaimah.

FCO 164/28

Trucial States: frontiers; loose papers, 1 December 1952 - 31 August 1969

This file contains correspondence relating to the Arabic version of Dubai Code of Criminal Procedure, Penal Code for Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah Contract Law for 1971, and Arabic and English version of the Sharjah Civil Airport Law for the year 1969.

NA.0042.00001352

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan visiting farms in Al Dhaid, Sharjah, 7 March 1970

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan visiting Al Dhaid Farms accompanied by Sheikh Khalid Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi in Sharjah
FCO 14/591

Visit of the Ruler of Dubai and aviation law in the Persian Gulf, 1969

This file contains correspondence relating to civil aviation development in the Gulf, including but not limited to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Bahrain and Kuwait. It contains reports, meetings, and summaries of visits of British officials to the Gulf and the visit of the Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum to London.

T 317/1331

Oil concessions in the Trucial States (except Abu Dhabi), 1967 - 1969

This file contains correspondence relating to oil concessions in all the Trucial States (United Arab Emirates) except Abu Dhabi. It contains draft and preliminary agreements.
FCO 164/89

United Arab Emirates: transfer of lands from HM Government to the Emirate of Sharjah, December 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to the transfer of land and buildings from the British Government to the Emirate of Sharjah. It includes a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Ruler of Sharjah and the British Government on that subject in both English and Arabic.

FCO 164/88

Termination of special treaty relations between the United Arab Emirates and the UK, December 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to the termination of special treaty relations between the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.

FCO 164/87

Constitution of the United Arab Emirates, July 1971

This file contains the draft Constitution of the United Arab Emirates in English and Arabic. It includes a reply and annexes to the suggested amendments to the draft Constitution.

FCO 164/86

United Arab Emirates: provisional constitution, July 1971

This file contains an English copy of the Provisional Constitution of the United Arab Emirates.
FCO 164/83

United Arab Emirates: retention of assets by the Emirate of Sharjah, May 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to retention of military assets by the Emirate of Sharjah. There are multiple copies of almost every document in this file.