| Level | Item |
| Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | 3A148/17 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Title | EXCHANGE CONTROL HISTORY: OIL |
| Date | May 1946 - 1980 |
| Description | Includes background historical information on the implications for exchange control of exploration for oil in the UK sector of the North Sea, granted in 1964, and the system subsequently established to deal with the problem. Includes details of oil royalties, overseas investment, Shell and BP and the agreement between Shell and the Treasury. Also includes abstract of documents concerning the Treasury agreement and related papers, a review of policy and procedure on oil and exchange control, 1957, and a note by Exchange Control on the Royal Dutch / Shell Group. |
| Related Material | 6A129/1, EID3/413, 6A136, 11A16, 11A104 |
| Original Reference | Exchange Control History Vol 17 |
| YearOpen | 2011 |