'File 82/34 II (F 94) APOC Concession' [148r] (252/362)
The record is made up of 1 volume (180 folios). It was created in 28 Jan 1933-13 Jul 1939. It was written in English and French. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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have the right of control therein, shall extend parallel to the
'! coast to a distance of twelve nautical miles from the limit of
the lowest tide.
Remark : A nautical mile is equivalent to 1,852 metres.
Article 11 : ?ith regard to hays (or "little gulfs") the "boundary
of territorial waters shall hegin from a straight line joining
the outermost point of one side of the "bay to the outermost
point of the other side of the bay: and if the width of the
mouth of the hay is more than ten nautical miles, tne line of
the territorial waters snail be situated at the nearest part of
the union of the hay with the sea, that part being such that its
breadth does not exceed ten nautical miles.
¥lth regard to ports, the limit of territorial waters
will hegin from a line lying between the permanent buildings of
the port which are the furthest advanced in the direction of the
sea #
Article III. Every island v/hich belongs to Persia shall have
special territorial waters of its own, the limits of which will
"be determined in accordance with the arrangements laid down in
Article 1 (the first portion). In regard to an archipelago the
islands which compose it shall be regarded as a single island,
a nd the distance of the territorial waters of the archipelago
shall be reckoned from those islands which are furthect from
the centre of the archipelago.
Se cond Chaipter : The conditions of entry and anchorage of foreign
^ar-ships in Persian waters, and the arrangements laid down for
them:
Article IV./
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The volume contains correspondence and telegrams between the Foreign Office, His Majesty's Minister at Teheran, His Majesty's Consul at Geneva (in French), the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Bushire and Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) representatives in regard to the settling of the dispute between Britain and Persia at the League of Nations, due to the cancellation of the 1901 D'Arcy Concession. Subjects also include the negotiations for a new concession with APOC and the definition of the territorial waters for the new concession area. The volume also includes newspaper cuttings on the subject, from The Times .
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (180 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the volume are mostly arranged in chronological order. There are notes at the end of the volume, (folios 194-198). The file notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file; they give a brief description of the correspondence with reference numbers in red crayon, which refer back to that correspondence in the volume.
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The foliation is written in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The numbering begins with the first item of correspondence, on number 1, 2-17; then 18 and 18A; 19-21; 22 and 22A; 23-133; 134 and 134A and carries on until 203, which is the last number given, on the inside of the back cover of the volume. Some of the folios have been paginated in error, which means that the following numbers are missing from the foliation sequence: f. 48; f. 50; f. 52; f. 54; f. 56; f. 58; f. 60; f. 62; f. 64; f. 72; f. 74; f. 76; f. 80; f. 82; f. 101; ff. 103-105; f. 107; f. 109; f. 111; f. 113; f. 115; f. 117; f. 119; f. 121; f. 123; f. 125; f. 132; f. 138; f. 144.
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- IOR/R/15/1/636
- Title
- 'File 82/34 II (F 94) APOC Concession'
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- 147r:150v
- Author
- Shafaq-e-Surkh
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