Diplomatic Relations and Immunities Act, 1967

PART V

General Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Council of Europe

Definitions (Part V).

21.—In this Part—

“the Agreement” means the General Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Council of Europe done at Paris on the 2nd day of September, 1949, as set out in the Fifth Schedule to this Act;

“the Commission” means the European Commission of Human Rights established under Article 19 of the Convention;

“the Convention” means the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms done at Rome on the 4th day of November, 1950;

“the Court” means the European Court of Human Rights established under Article 19 of the Convention;

“the First Protocol” means the First Protocol to the Agreement done at Strasbourg on the 6th day of November, 1952, as set out in the Fifth Schedule to this Act;

“judge” means a person standing elected pursuant to Article 39 of the Convention and includes an ad hoc judge standing appointed pursuant to Article 43 of the Convention;

“member” means a person elected pursuant to Article 22 of the Convention to be a member of the Commission;

“the Second Protocol” means the Second Protocol to the Agreement done at Paris on the 15th day of December, 1956, as set out in the Fifth Schedule to this Act;

“the Fourth Protocol” means the Fourth Protocol to the Agreement done at Paris on the 16th day of December, 1961, as set out in the Fifth Schedule to this Act.