Coll 25/19 'Orders in Council: Bahrain: King's Regulation No. 2 of 1936: Bahrain Special Police Officers Regulations'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 25/19 'Orders in Council: Bahrain: King's Regulation No. 2 of 1936: Bahrain Special Police Officers Regulations'
- Date:
- 1936/1937
- Description:
- Abstract: Correspondence, drafts, and minute papers relating to the passing of the Special Police Officers Regulations, 1936, under the articles of The Bahrain Order in Council, 1913. The papers cover the initial discussion of the need for special officers to maintain order amongst foreign subjects in Bahrain which was triggered by a violent incident involving Bahrain Petroleum Company employees, details of which are reported by the Political Agent, Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Loch, in April 1936 (folios 33-34). Interdepartmental consensus over the text of the regulation and the appropriate powers to be given to the special officers is then sought between the India Office, Foreign Office, and Government of India (Foreign and Political Department).A copy of the new regulation is on folio 8.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 35; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Bahrain Order in Council (1913)
- Geographic region:
- Bahrain
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000602.0x00036a_ar
81055/vdc_100000000602.0x00036a_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3324
IOR/L/PS/12/3324