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FCO 76/409

Shipping: United Arab Emirates, 1 January 1972 - 31 December 1973

This file contains correspondence relating to the drafting of port ordinance to cover the operations of Port Rashid in Dubai, and the appointment of the Customs Adviser in Abu Dhabi. It includes a copies of the proposed Port Ordinance and Port Rules.
FCO 164/63

Trucial States (United Arab Emirates): specimen signatures of officials, 01 July 1968 - 31 July 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to specimen signatures of various government officials in the Trucial States (United Arab Emirates) as well as their designations.
FCO 8/1351

Her Majesty's Government policy on retrocession of jurisdiction in Persian Gulf, 1970 Jan 01-1970 Dec 31

This file contains correspondence and records of meetings relating to the committee tasked with handling the retrocession of jurisdiction in Dubai. The committee is comprised of: J L Bullard, Judge Adi al Bitar, Judge Musa Jayousi, Judge Yusri Dweik of Sharjah, Judge Brian Arnold Miller and Ian T Boag.
FCO 8/1761

Transference of responsibility to local governments in Trucial States, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file relates to the transference of responsibility to local governments in the Trucial States in 1971.
FCO 8/860

Harbour development and water survey, 1967

This file concerns development in the Trucial States.
FO 1016/830

Trucial States Development Fund: policy, 1967 Jan 01 - 1967 Dec 31

This file contains correspondence relating to: Budget estimates submitted to the Trucial States Council at the meeting on November 1966 Visit by the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi to the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan to request a further £ 500,000 for the Trucial States Development Fund (TSDF) for the period April to September 1967 Progress of the forthcoming report on TSDF for the period April to September 1966 Possible methods of publicising the achievements of the TSDF in the southern Gulf Copy of 'Trucial States Development F
FO 371/179940

Jurisdiction, 1965

This file contains correspondence relating to: Request for a copy of the Pesticides Ordinance approved by six of the Trucial States and a further approach to the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan to obtain his signature and enable the implementation of parallel legislation in Bahrain; the approval of the ordinance by Judge Subhi Hijab and its rejection by Sheikh Shakhbut; the Northern Trucial States Pesticides (Control) Regulation 1965 (Queen's Regulation No 4 of 1965) by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf,and approved on 24 August 1965 (4, 7, 20) Tru