166 (No. 98 APPENDIX Art . III . The supreme military and civil command in the Sudan shall be vested in one officer, termed the Governor General of the Sudan . " He shall be appointed by Khedivial Decree on the recommendation of Her Britannic Majesty's Government , and shall be removed only by Khedivial Decree , with the consent of Her Britannic Majesty's Government.

Art. IV. Laws , as also orders and regulations with the full force of law , for the good government of the Sudan , and for regu lating the holding, disposal, and devolution of property of every kind therein situate, may from time to time be made, altered, or abrogated by Proclamation of the Governor -General. Such laws, orders , and regulations may apply to the whole or any named part of the Sudan , and may , either explicitly or by necessary im plication , alter or abrogate any existing law or regulation.

All such proclamations shall be forthwith notified to Her Britannic Majesty's Agent and Consul -General in Cairo , and to the President of the Council of Ministers and His Highness the Khedive.

Art . V. No Egyptian law , decree , Ministerial arrêté, or other enactment hereafter to be made or promulgated shall apply to the Sudan or any part thereof , save in so far as the same shall be applied by Proclamation of the Governor -General in manner hereinbefore provided .

Art . VI . In the definition by Proclamation of the conditions under which Europeans , of whatever nationality, shall be at liberty to trade with or reside in the Sudan , or to hold property within its limits, no special privileges shall be accorded to the subjects of any one or more Powers.

Art. VII . Import duties on entering the Sudan shall not be payable on goods coming from Egyptian territory . Such duties may, however, be levied on goods coming from elsewhere than Egyptian territory ; but in the case of goods entering the Sudan at Suakin , or any other port on the Red Sea littoral , they shall not exceed the corresponding duties for the time being leviable on goods entering Egypt from abroad . Duties may be levied on goods leaving the Sudan at such rates as may from time to time be prescribed by Proclamation .

Art. VIII . The jurisdiction of the Mixed Tribunals shall not extend, nor'be recognised for any purpose whatsoever , in any part of the Sudan , except in the town of Suakin .

Art . IX . Until and save so far as it shall be otherwise deter mined by Proclamation, the Sudan , with the exception of the town of Suakin , shall be and remain under martial law .

Art . X. No Consuls , Vice - Consuls, or Consular Agents shall be accredited in respect of nor allowed to reside in the Sudan