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And the ambitions of British policy 53 — undermine the supreme military and civil administration in Sudan Article Three To a single official titled Governor-General of Sudan, whose appointment shall be by Khedivial decree upon the request of Her Majesty's Government, and he shall not be dismissed from his post except by Khedivial decree issued with the consent of the British Government. Article Four - All laws, orders, and regulations having the force of law in effect, and which are intended to improve the administration of the Government of Sudan or to define property rights of all kinds, their devolution, and disposition, may be enacted, amended, or repealed from time to time by proclamation of the Governor-General. These laws, orders, and regulations may apply to all parts of Sudan or to a specified part thereof, and may explicitly or implicitly result in the amendment or repeal of any existing law or regulation. The Governor-General shall immediately notify the Agent and Consul-General of the British Government in Cairo and the President of the Khedivial High Council of Accounts of all proclamations he issues of this nature. Article Five - Nothing from the Egyptian laws, high orders, or ministerial decisions issued from now on shall apply to Sudan or any part thereof, except what is issued by its authority as a proclamation by the Governor-General in the manner previously stated. Article Six - The proclamation issued by the Governor-General of Sudan, specifying the conditions under which Europeans of any nationality are permitted to trade, reside, or own property within its borders, shall not include special privileges for the benefit of any European state. Article Seven - No import duties shall be levied on goods coming from Egyptian territories upon their entry into Sudan, but it is nevertheless permissible to collect

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