E 9789 ARABIA Number 1949 Transmits copy of a note from C, E. Chief Regitry F 4789/verlay inspectors Office abort the Bahrami, draft J. Barnet ((E) Customs Ordinance to Mr Stewart No. 94254 148 Refers to My Stewarts letter of 100 De 100€ (E 13993 jt3993/91) FROM Dated 12. April 1649 Received in Registry) 13. Varie Last Paper (Minutes.) asked References (E 1594/13933/01. 1988) € E 13993/13998/91 48 13993.41 the os 74982 Mon 11/12 You the hopens to be sent lo on when Comments Custona f Eseccia had been received Mr. Evans. Chapel Sannion). los () 1414 I have been through the draft Ordinance on E 13993 with the notes made by Customs and Excise and I attach a revised draft (less the Schedules) in which the amend ments which I propose are underlined. I suggest that the revised draft should be sent to Bahrain with the follow ing comments. Most of the proposed amendments are self explanatory, many of them being simply improvements of These drafting and importing no change of substance. $comments only draw attention to points which seem to re quire some explanation. Unless the contrary is indicated, Sections are referred to by their numbers in the revised draft. (Print) (How disposed of) > Ift) Sir R. May (Bahrain) from Mr Rogers eners (1) The revised draft covers aircraft. This may not be essential at the present time, but may be useful for the future. (2) Section 2. A definition of "holiday" should be added for the purpose of Section 15. (3) Section 3. Does the prohibited list apply to both imports and exports? This should be made clear and, if necessary, separate lists drawn up. (Action completed) (Index) are a (4) Section 7. Unless "estimators" definite rank in the Bahrain Customs Service, assessors" would be a preferable title for the persons concerned. 11 A 30 de 4.50 Next Paper (5) Sections 7 and 15. In view of the definition of the word "prescribed" in Section 2, fied") it is suggested thatikat won skandal bese substituted and for "included" in Section 7 and "in force" in Section 15. Faisal 1950 34967 (6)/
