by the governments of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Siam | section

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by the governments of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Siam | section Treaty between the United Kingdom and Siam…

All cases pending in His Britannic Majesty’s Courts in Siam on the date of the ratification of this Treaty shall take their usual course in such Courts and in any Appeal Court until such cases have been finally disposed of, and the jurisdiction of His Britannic Majesty’s Courts shall remain in full force for this purpose.
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by the governments of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Siam | section Treaty between the United Kingdom and Siam…

In cases in which a British born or naturalized subject not of Asiatic descent may be a party, a European adviser shall sit as a Judge in the Court of First Instance, and where such British subject is defendant or accused the opinion of the adviser shall prevail.
A British subject who is in the position of defendant or accused in any case arising in the provinces may apply for a change of venue, and should the Court consider such change desirable the trial shall take place either at Bangkok or before the Judge in whose Court the case would be tried at Bangkok.
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