Diplomatic Relations and Immunities (Amendment) Act 2006

Amendment of section 42A of Principal Act.

4.— Section 42A (inserted by the Diplomatic Relations and Immunities (Amendment) Act 1976 ) of the Principal Act is amended, in subsection (1), by inserting “(other than inviolability, exemptions, facilities, immunities, privileges or rights not conferred upon, or afforded in relation to, sending states or missions under the Vienna Convention)” after “inviolability, exemptions, facilities, immunities, privileges or rights”, and the said subsection (1) as so amended is set out in the Table to this section.

TABLE

(1) The Government may by order make provision to enable—

(a) international organisations, communities or bodies, their institutions or organs and their property, and

(b) persons,

to have and enjoy in the State any inviolability, exemptions, facilities, immunities, privileges or rights (other than inviolability, exemptions, facilities, immunities, privileges or rights not conferred upon, or afforded in relation to, sending states or missions under the Vienna Convention) provided for in relation to them by an international agreement to which the State or the Government is or intends to become a party.