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FO 371/156708

Regulations on marriage in Persian Gulf, 1961

This file contains: Correspondence relating to the drafting of the Christian Marriage Law (1) Christian Marriage Regulation, 1961, including the Christian Marriage Law for Bahrain, Qatar, Muscat and the Trucial States. It also contains a proof copy of the Matrimonial Causes Law and related correspondence (2)

FO 371/127003

Christian marriage law in Persian Gulf; registration of births, marriages and deaths under legislation of India, 1957

This file contains: Notes from a meeting at which efforts were made to redraft the Christian Marriage Act to conform with the Foreign Marriages Act, along with comments and further suggested amendments.

FO 371/162815

Application of Queen's Regulations in Persian Gulf, 1962

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.

FO 371/162808

Regulations on Insolvency Law, 1962

This file contains correspondence relating to the making of insolvency rules in Bahrain (but is also relevant to other regional states). It also refers to the Christian Marriage Law (1-2).

FO 371/174579

Regulations on marriage, 1964

This file contains correspondence relating to discussions over whether the new Christian Marriage Act, which has replaced the Indian Christian Marriage Act in several of the Gulf States, should also be extended to Muscat (1).

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