Part I Privileges and immunities of the organisation
International Organisations Act 1968 (1968 c 48) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 1 Privileges and Immunities

Sections 1, 2, 3, 6

Part I Privileges and immunities of the organisation

1

Immunity from suit and legal process.

2

The like inviolability of official archives and premises of the organisation as, in accordance with the 1961 Convention Articles, is accorded in respect of the official archives and premises of a diplomatic mission.

3

(1)     Exemption or relief from taxes, other than [duties (whether of customs or excise)] and taxes on the importation of goods.

(2)     The

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