21/1968 Coll.
DECREE
Minister of Foreign Affairs
of 30 March 2004. January 1968
on the Convention on the privileges and immunities of international professional organizations
Change: 37/1999 Coll.
Change: 37/1999 Coll. (part)
On 21 February 2006. November 1947 was in New York by the General Assembly of the Organization
the United Nations approved the Convention on the privileges and immunities of international
professional organizations.
The instrument of accession was deposited with the Secretary-General of the organisation
the United Nations, depositary of the Convention, on July 29. December 1966.
Pursuant to article XI, section 41 has acquired access to the Czechoslovak
Socialist Republic of Vietnam on depositing the instrument of accession. In
accordance with the provisions of article XI, section 43 of the Convention, Czechoslovakia
Socialist Republic undertook to implement its provisions in respect of
and the International Labour Organization),
(b)), the United Nations Educational, scientific and Cultural Organization,
(c)), the International Civil Aviation Organization,
(d)), the International Health Organization
(e)) of the Universal Postal Union,
(f)) of the International Telecommunication Union,
(g)) of the World Meteorological Organization,
(h) Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization),
I) to the United Nations food and Agriculture Organization (FAO),
(j)) of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO),
k) the United Nations Industrial Development (UNIDO),
l) International Monetary Fund (IMF),
m) the International Bank for reconstruction and development (IBRD),
n) International Finance Corporation (IFC), and
about) to the International Development Association (IDA).
Czech translation of the Convention shall be published at the same time.
David v.r.
CONVENTION
the privileges and immunities of the specialized agencies, approved by the General
the General Assembly of the United Nations on 21 February 2006. November 1947
Since the United Nations General Assembly adopted on 13 November.
February 1946 a resolution with a view to possible reunification of the privileges and
immunities, which benefits from the United Nations and the various professional
Organization, and
Since consultations were held concerning the implementation of the resolution
between the United Nations and the specialized agencies,
General Assembly resolution 179 (II) adopted on 21 February 2006. November 1947 this
The Convention, which is submitted to the expert organizations to adopt and to all
the Member States of the United Nations and to all other States,
that are members of one or more specialized agencies, to access it.
Article. (I)
Definition and scope
Section 1
In this Convention:
1. the words "standard provisions" relate to the provisions of articles II to IX.
2. the words "specialized agencies" means:
and the International Labour Organization),
(b)), the United Nations food and Agriculture Organization,
(c)), the United Nations Educational, scientific and Cultural Organization,
(d)), the International Civil Aviation Organization,
(e)), the International Monetary Fund,
(f)), the International Bank for reconstruction and development,
g) the World Health Organization,
h) Universal Postal Union,
(I)) and the International Telecommunications Union
(j)) any of the other organisation associated with the Organization of the United
Nations under the provisions of articles 57 and 63 of the Charter.
3. the word "Convention" means in relation to any professional organization
standard provisions, as modified by the final (or revised)
the text of the annex transmitted this organization according to the provisions of sections 36 and
38.
4. For the purposes of article III, the words "property and assets" shall also include
assets and funds managed by professional organisations in the performance of its
statutory functions.
5. for the purposes of articles V and VII, the expression "representatives of members" should be interpreted as
that includes all the shortcuts, alternates shall be, advisors, technical experts and
Secretaries of delegations.
6. In sections 13, 14, 15 and 25, the expression "meetings convened expert
organisation "means meetings:
1. its Assembly and of the Executive Body (however designated) and
2. any Commission set up under its Constitution,
3. any international conference convened by it,
4. any Committee of any of these bodies.
7. The expression "head of Secretariat" means the Chief Executive Officer
appropriate professional organizations is designated as "the Director General"
or otherwise.
Section 2
Each party to this Convention in respect of any professional
the Organization to which the Convention applies under section 37, it shall provide the
organization or in relation to it the privileges and immunities laid down in the
standard provisions on the basis of the conditions specified in them with
subject to the modifications contained in the provisions of the final (or revised)
the annex relating to the organisation and passed in accordance with section 36 or 38.
Article II
Legal personality
Section 3
Specialist organisations are legal persons. Have the competence
and) negotiate contracts,
b) acquire and dispose of immovable and movable property,
(c)) appear before the courts.
Article. (III)
Property, funds and assets
Section 4
Specialized agencies, their property and assets wherever located and by anyone
held shall enjoy immunity from the jurisdiction of any kind of exclusion, if
her in a particular case, expressly did not forfeit its. It is understood, however, that no
waiver of immunity shall not apply to measures of execution.
Section 5
Room of the specialized agencies shall be inviolable. The property and assets
specialized agencies, wherever located and by anyone held by enjoy
immunity from inspection, rekvizici, confiscation, expropriation and any
Another intervention by the Executive, administrative, judicial or
the Council of representatives.
Section 6
The archives of the specialized agencies and all of the Charter, which they enjoy,
or are in their possession, shall be inviolable, wherever they are
located.
Section 7
Nepodléhajíce financial control, or moratoriím of any
kind,
and specialist organisations) may hold funds, gold or any currency and
have accounts in any currency;
(b) specialized agencies may freely) transfer its funds, gold or currency from
one country to another or within any country and to redeem any of the
the currency, already holds, for any of the other currency.
Section 8
In exercising its rights under section 7 above, each professional
organizations take due account of any comments made by any Government
the contracting parties if it finds that they can meet without detriment to their interests.
Section 9
Specialized agencies, their assets, income and other property shall
and) exempt from all direct taxes; It is understood, however, that vocational
the Organization will not claim exemption from taxes which are, in
fact, only service fee generally useful;
b) exempt from customs duties and import or export prohibitions and
restrictions in respect of articles imported or exported by specialist
organisations for their official use. It is understood, however, that items with
such an exemption will not be sold, imported in the State, where they were introduced,
but under the conditions agreed with the Government of that State;
c) exempt from customs duties and import and export prohibitions and
restrictions in respect of their publications.
Section 10
Although professional organizations usually will not claim exemption from
consumer benefits and from the taxes from the sale of immovable and movable property
forming part of the price to be paid, the Contracting Parties shall take
Nevertheless, whenever possible, the appropriate administrative measures in order to
remission or refund of benefits or taxes, when professional organizations will
to make important purchases for official use to which such benefits and taxes
or to be imposed.
Article IV
Accessibility links
Section 11
Each organization will be on the territory of any State which is a party
This Convention, in respect of this organization, for conveying the official
messages loading no less favourable than the treatment provided by the Government
in this State, any other Government čítajíc in its diplomatic mission,
as regards the preferential rights, rates and fees for postal items,
kabelogramy, telegrams, radiographs, fototelegramy, dial-up and other
conveying the messages, as well as in terms of journalistic reports for rates
print and radio.
Section 12
Official correspondence and other official join professional organizations
are not subject to censorship.
Professional organizations have the right to use codes and to send and receive
correspondence by couriers or sealed luggage,
enjoying the same immunities and privileges as diplomatic couriers and
diplomatic baggage.
Nothing in this section shall be construed in a way that would exclude the adoption of
appropriate security measures, established by agreement between the Contracting
party to this Convention, and professional organizations.
Article. In
Representatives of the Member States
Section 13
Representatives of Member States shall enjoy in the meetings convened by the professional
organizations in carrying out its functions, and on the way to the place of the meeting and of this
place the following privileges and immunities:
a) immunity against arrest or detention and against the seizure of personal baggage
and the immunity immunity from the jurisdiction of any kind for statements, orally or in
in writing, for all meetings, shall take as a representative;
(b)) the inviolability of all papers and documents;
(c)) the right to use codes and to receive documents and correspondence by courier or in
sealed bags;
(d)) for themselves and their spouses from immigration restrictions, exclusions from reporting
foreigners and of the obligations resulting from the public service in the State in which the
arriving or passing through in the performance of their Office;
(e)) as regards restrictions, foreign exchange or currency of the same benefits that are
provide representatives of foreign Governments with a temporary official mission;
(f)) in respect of the personal baggage of the same immunities and facilities that are
provide diplomatic agents of comparable rank.
Section 14
To the representatives of the Member States in the professional organizations in the meetings of
convened by them full freedom of speech and full independence in the
performance of their duties, the immunity immunity from jurisdiction for oral statements
or in writing, for all meetings, shall take in the performance of their
responsibilities, will continue to provide, regardless of the fact that these
people will no longer perform these functions.
Section 15
Where the tax liability of any species depends on stay, for
duration of the stay shall not be considered the period during which the representatives of the Member States
in professional organizations and meetings convened by the professional
organisations present on the territory of a Contracting Party for the performance of their
duties.
Section 16
Privileges and immunities of the representatives of the Member States shall not
their personal benefit, but to the exercise of an independent security
their tasks associated with professional organizations. Therefore, the Contracting
the party not only the right, but the duty to waive the immunity of its representative in the
any case where in the opinion of the Contracting Parties immunity in the way
administration of Justice and where it can be waived without prejudice to the purpose for
that immunity provides.
Section 17
The provisions of section 13, 14 and 15 cannot be used in the relationship between the agent and the
authorities of the State of which he is a national or of which he is or has been a representative.
Čl.VI
The officials of the
Section 18
Each organization determine the categories of officials to which are subject
the provisions of this article and of article VIII. Submit a list of all
the Contracting Parties to this Convention in the case of each of the specialized agencies and
the Secretary-General of the United Nations. The names of the officials
included in these categories shall notify from time to time the above-mentioned Governments.
Section 19
Officials of the specialized agencies:
a) enjoy immunity from the jurisdiction of exclusion for oral or written statements and
for all meetings in the performance of their official functions;
(b)) are exempt from taxation on the salaries and emoluments paid to them by specialized
organisations under the same conditions as for the officials of the United
Nations;
(c)) shall enjoy, together with their spouses and relatives dependent on them,
immunity from immigration restrictions and aliens to report;
(d)) shall be accorded the same privileges in respect of exchange benefits officials
of comparable rank of diplomatic missions;
e) shall enjoy, together with their spouses and relatives dependent on them, in
time of international crisis management the same repatriation benefits as officials
of comparable rank of diplomatic missions;
(f) the right to import free of duty) have their furniture and effects at the time of the first
the onset of the Office in the relevant country.
Section 20
Officials of the specialised agencies shall enjoy immunity from the obligations
arising from the public service, and in relation to the States of which they are
citizens, this immunity applies only to those officials of the specialized agencies,
whose names had been in connection with their mission entered to the list of
compiled by the Secretariat and specialized agencies approved
the competent State.
If the other officials of the specialized agencies should be called upon to
the performance of the civil service, the State concerned shall, at the request of the competent
professional organization of such a temporary postponement of the professions referred to officials,
what you need to do, to avoid interrupting important work.
Section 21
In addition to the privileges and immunities referred to in sections 19 and 20 of the head of the Secretariat
each professional organisation and also an official acting on his behalf at the time of
his absence shall enjoy, together with their spouses and minor children
such privileges and immunities, exemptions and benefits that are offered to
diplomatic personnel under international law.
Section 22 of the
Privileges and immunities are granted to officials in the interests of professional only
organisation and not for their personal benefit. Each expert
the Organization has a right and duty to waive the immunity of any official in the
any case where in its opinion in the way the performance
Justice and when it is possible to make her renounce without injury to the interests of the professional
the organization.
Section 23
Each organization will always cooperate with the competent authorities
the Contracting Parties, in order to facilitate the sound administration of Justice, secure the
the observance of police regulations and prevent any abuse of the privileges,
immunities and facilities referred to in this article.
Article. (VII)
Misuse of privileges
Section 24
If any contracting party to this Convention considers that there has been
misuse of privileges or immunities referred to in this Convention, will be held
consultation between the State and the relevant professional organizations in order to
determine whether it occurred, and in the positive case, in order to ensure that the
does not recur. If the consultations do not lead to a satisfactory outcome for the
This State and for this professional organization, the question of whether there has been
abuse of a privilege or immunity, submitted to the International Court of Justice
According to the provisions of section 32. If the International Court of Justice, comes to the
the conclusion that the abuse took place, will be a Contracting Party to this Convention,
that was this misuse is damaged, withdraw the right to appropriate professional
the Organization after its awareness of the benefits of a privilege or immunity
that was misused.
Section 25
1. Representatives of Member States to meetings convened by professional
organisations, when exercising their functions and during their journeys to and from space
the place of Assembly, and officials of the categories provided for in section 18, shall not
be asked by local authorities to leave the State in which the exercise of their
function in relation to any official activities. However, in the case of
misuse of privileges connected with the stay, which is such a person committed in the
a State outside the scope of their official functions, can the Government of that State
request that this State is left under the following conditions:
2.
I. representatives of Member States or persons under section 21
entitled to diplomatic immunity, they will not be asked to leave the State
otherwise than under the procedure applicable to diplomatic
representatives, accredited in this State.
II. in the case when it comes to an official to whom section 21 is not applicable,
will not be issued to leave the State, but with the consent of
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State, which can be ratified only after
consultation with the head of the Secretariat of the appropriate professional organisation; and
If the action is being taken against an official of an expulsion, the head of the
the Secretariat of the professional organisation has the right to take part in such proceedings
on behalf of the person against whom it was introduced.
Article. (VIII)
Laissez-passer
Section 26
Officials of the specialised agencies may use the laissez-passer of the Organization
the United Nations in accordance with the administrative arrangements
between the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the competent
authorities of the specialized agencies, which may be especially empowered to
the issue of laissez-passer. The Secretary-General of the United Nations
will inform all parties of any such arrangement.
Section 27
The parties to this Convention recognize and adopt a laissez-passer
The United Nations issued to officials of the specialized agencies as
valid travel documents.
Section 28
Applications for visas, where required, from officials of specialized agencies,
who have a laissez-passer of the United Nations, will be dealt with
as quickly as possible, if they are accompanied by an acknowledgement of the fact that they travel in
respect of matters professional organization. In addition, these
persons facilitated rapid travel.
Section 29
Benefits similar to those referred to in section 28, shall provide the experts
and other persons who, though not a laissez-passer of the United
Nations, to confirm that the travel in respect of matters
professional organization.
Section 30
The head of the Secretariat, their assistants, the head of the Department and other
the officials, who do not have a lower rank than the head of the Department of professional
organizations, and who are traveling on laissez-passer of the United
Nations in respect of matters of professional organisations, shall enjoy
the same travel benefits such as officials of the diplomatic missions of comparable
the rank.
Article. (IX)
Settlement of disputes
Section 31
Each organization shall take measures for appropriate method of settlement of:
and) disputes arising out of contracts or other disputes of private character, in
which is the professional organization of the party;
b) disputes in which it is involved in any official professional organization,
for its official position enjoys immunity, if not to
waiver of immunity in accordance with the provisions of section 22.
Section 32
All differences arising out of the interpretation or application of this Convention shall be
submitted to the International Court of Justice, unless in any case
the parties agree that used other means of settlement. If a
the discrepancy between one of the professional organisations on the one hand, and any
a party on the other hand, will be in accordance with article 96 of the Charter, article 65
Statute of the International Court of Justice and in accordance with the relevant
the provisions of the agreements concluded between the United Nations and
relevant professional organisations submitted a request for an advisory opinion on any
the legal question in the dispute included. The Parties shall adopt the opinion of the international
the Court of Justice as crucial.
Article. X
The annex and the implementation of the various specialized agencies
Section 33
For each professional organization pays the standard provisions, subject to the
the amendments, contained in the final (revised) text of the annex, concerning the
This organization, in accordance with the provisions of section 36 and 38.
Section 34
The provisions of this Convention in relation to any professional organization
be interpreted in the light of the functions conferred on the organization by its
the Statute.
Section 35
Draft annexes 1 to 9 shall recommend referred to vocational organizations. In
If any professional organization, which is not explicitly mentioned in the
section 1, the Secretary-General of the United Nations shall send this
the Organization of the draft annex recommended by the economic and Social Council.
Section 36
The final text of each Annex to be adopted by the relevant professional organizations
According to the statutory procedures. A copy of the annex adopted each expert
organizations will be forwarded to the Secretary-General of the United
Nations and replacing the proposal referred to in section 35.
Section 37
This Convention will take for each professional organization effectiveness, as soon as
shall transmit to the Secretary-General of the United Nations the final text
the relevant annex and inform him that it accepts standard
the provisions, as modified in the relevant annex, and undertakes to carry out the
sections 8, 18, 22, 23, 24, 31, 32, 42 and 45 (subject to any adjustments
section 32, which may be regarded as necessary in order to reconcile the final
the text of the annex to the Statute of the organisation), and all
the provisions of the annex, this professional organization imposing the duties.
The Secretary General shall send to all Member States of the United
Nations and the other Member States of the specialized agencies certified copies of all
the annexes, which were passed to him under the provisions of this section and
the revised annexes transmitted under section 38.
Section 38
If any organization after the transfer of the final text of the annex to
According to the provisions of section 36 shall approve any add-in by its
the statutory procedures, the expert shall transmit to the organisation a revised text
the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Section 39
The provisions of this Convention shall not restrict in any way and do not prejudice the
privileges and imunitám, which have been or may be provided by any
the State of some of the specialized agencies for doing that on the territory of that State is
its registered office or seat of their regional offices. This Convention will not be
interpreted in a way that would prevent any Contracting Party and any
professional organization to conclude additional agreements governing the provisions of this
Convention, or expanding or restricting the privileges and immunities provided by the
of this Convention.
Section 40
It is understood that standard provisions as amended by the final text of the annex
sent to the appropriate professional organization to the Secretary-General
The United Nations in accordance with the provisions of section 36 (or revised
Annex sent under section 38), will be in accordance with the
the provisions of the Statute, which will be for the relevant professional organization in the
valid, and if it would be necessary to supplement this Statute so as to
He was aligned, that this supplement will enter into force in accordance with the statutory
procedures of this professional organization, before the final (or
the revised) Annex passed.
This Convention does not act to interfere with or change the provisions of the Statute
some professional organizations, or the rights or obligations, which could
have, obtain, or take over.
Article. XI
Final provisions
Section 41
Access any Member State of the United Nations and (with
taking into account the provisions of section 42) of any Member State
some professional organizations to this Convention shall be effected by deposit of an instrument
of instrument with the Secretary-General of the United Nations and shall take
effect on the date of its deposit.
Section 42
Every relevant support organization delivers the text of this Convention, together with the
the relevant annexes to those of their Member States that are not members of
The United Nations, and invite them to parties, if
as for this organization, saving the instrument of accession to this Convention, either in
the Secretary-General of the United Nations or at the head of the
the Secretariat of the appropriate professional organizations.
Section 43
Each party to this Convention shall indicate in its instrument of access here
professional organization or the Organization to which undertakes to carry out the
the provisions of this Convention. Each party to this Convention may
additional written communication to the Secretary-General
the United Nations undertake to carry out the provisions of this Convention to other
or other professional organizations. This communication shall take effect on the date on
When it is received by the Secretary-General.
Section 44
This Convention shall enter into force for each Contracting Party to this Convention in
relation to some professional organization, once for this organization
become applicable in accordance with the provisions of section 37 and as soon as the Contracting
the party undertakes to apply the provisions of the Convention in respect of this organization by
the provisions of section 43.
Section 45
The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall inform all
Member States of the specialized agencies of the deposit of each instrument of accession,
which he received under the provisions of section 41, and other communications
received in accordance with the provisions of section 43. The head of the Secretariat of any
professional organizations to inform the Secretary-General of the Organization of the
the United Nations and Member States to relevant organisations about saving every
the instrument of accession that was imposed pursuant to the provisions of section
42.
Section 46
As soon as a State has deposited the instrument of accession or a subsequent communication,
may be made according to its regulations, provisions of this Convention,
the adjusted final text the relevant annexes relating to occupational
the organizations included in such access or communication.
Section 47
1. subject to paragraphs 2 and 3 of this section, each party to this
The Convention undertakes to apply this Convention in respect of any professional
the Organization, which shall indicate in its instrument of accession or at a later
communications, up to that time, than the revised Convention or annex shall take
effectiveness for this organization and the State must take this revised
Convention or an attachment. In the case of the revised annex, the adoption by the
communication from the Secretary-General of the State of the United
Nations, which will be effective from the date on which the Secretary-General receives.
2. However, any contracting party to this Convention which is not or has ceased to be
Member State of some of the specialized agencies, may send a written notification
the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the head of
the Secretariat of the organization that intends to withdraw this
the Organization of the benefits of this Convention from a specific date, but not before
three months from the receipt of this communication.
3. each Contracting Party to this Convention may withdraw the benefit of this Convention
any professional organization that ceases to be associated with the
Organization of the United Nations.
4. the Secretary-General of the United Nations shall inform the
all parties to this Convention of any communication received in accordance with
the provisions of this section.
Section 48
At the request of one-third of the Contracting Parties to this Convention shall be convened by the General
the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference for the purpose of its revisions.
Section 49
The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall transmit copies of this Convention
every professional organization and to the Government of each Member State of the Organization
of the United Nations.
Annex I
The International Labour Organisation
In relation to the International Labour Organisation the standard clauses
subject to the following provisions:
1.
An article in the [outside of the provisions of paragraph (c) of section 13)] and section 25, paragraphs 1
and (2) (a) of article VII shall apply to the staff and the staff of the Board
The International Labour Organization and to their alternates, if administrative
the Council has waived the immunity of some such person under the provisions of section 16.
2.
The privileges, immunities, exemptions and benefits referred to in section 21 of the standard
the provisions will also enjoy each Deputy Director-General
International Labour Office, and any Assistant General Director
The International Labour Office.
3.
(i) Experts (excluding officers, subject to the provisions of article VI),
who work in the Organization's committees or perform in her interest
business mission, enjoy the following privileges and immunities, if it is necessary
for the effective performance of their functions, even when they are on the way in
in connection with the activities of these committees or in connection with this
the Mission of:
and immunity from arrest) and the seizure of personal baggage;
(b) immunity from jurisdiction) immunity of any kind for statements, orally or in
written and for negotiations which will make in the performance of their official duties;
This immunity will continue to provide no matter that these
people will no longer work in the committees of the organization or no longer in the
the interest of the Organization to carry out a business mission;
(c)) the same benefits in terms of foreign exchange and monetary restrictions and as regards the
personal baggage, which enjoyed by officials of foreign Governments, with a temporary
the official mission;
d) inviolability of their papers and documents relating to the activities for
The Organization, which are entrusted with.
(ii) in connection with the above paragraph (d)) of article 3 (i) will be
pay the principle, contained in the last sentence of section 12 standard
provisions.
(iii) privileges and immunities of the organizations provide not for experts
their personal gain, but in the interest of the organization. The Organization has the right and the
the duty to waive the immunity of any expert in any case where
in its opinion, the immunity would be in the way of Justice and when it is
It can be waived without prejudice to the interests of the organization.
1. the proposals for the annexes recommended by the General Assembly or the economic and
Social Council, dealt with in section 35, shall be subject to the approval of the
relevant professional organisations according to their statutory procedures.
According to the provisions of section 36 of the Convention, each of the attachments in the form of how to
will be approved by the relevant professional organizations and sent to the
the Secretary-General of the United Nations, replaces the recommended design and
it becomes the final text of the annex in relation to this professional organization.
Therefore, the annex, which are listed here, there are proposals for the annexes, but their
the final text, which was approved by the professional organizations and sent to the
to the Secretary-General. Since the original of the final text of the annexes is
be drawn up in English and in French, of the annex only in
These two languages.
The following is a list of professional organisations, which according to the provisions of section 37
sent to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the final
the text of the annexes thereto, and to inform him about the fact that they accept standard
the provisions, as amended, those annexes and undertake to carry out the
the provisions of sections 8, 18, 22, 23, 24, 31, 32, 42 and 45 and any
the provisions of the annexes to the imposing obligations of professional organizations:
Professional organizations: the date of receipt of the final
the text of the annexes:
The World Health Organization on August 2, 1948
The International Organization for civil August 11, 1948
Aviation
The International Labour Organisation on September 14, 1948
The United Nations on 13 December 1948
the food and agriculture
United Nations, February 7, 1949
Educational, scientific and Cultural Organization
The International Organization for refugees on April 4, 1949
International Bank for reconstruction and development, 29 April 1949
The International Monetary Fund on 9 May 1949
The World Postal Union 11 July 1949
Annex A, Part II
The United Nations food and Agriculture Organization
In relation to the United Nations for food and Agriculture (hereinafter
"the Organization"), the standard provisions subject to the following
the provisions of:
1.
The provisions of article V and section 25, section 1 and 2 (1) of article VII of the
also applies to the President of the Council, if the Council Organization of the organization according to the
the provisions of section 16 of this President has waived some immunity.
2.
(i) Experts (excluding officers, subject to the provisions of article VI),
who work in the Organization's committees or perform in her interest
business mission, enjoy the following privileges and immunities, if it is necessary
for the effective performance of their functions, even when they are on the way in
in connection with the activities of these committees or in connection with this
the mission;
and immunity from arrest) and the seizure of personal baggage;
(b) immunity from jurisdiction) immunity of any kind for statements, orally or in
written and for negotiations which will make in the performance of their official
duties; this immunity will continue to provide no matter,
These individuals will no longer work in committees or Organizations will not be
already in the interest of the Organization to carry out a business mission;
(c)) the same benefits in terms of foreign exchange and monetary restrictions and as regards the
personal baggage, which enjoyed by officials of foreign Governments with a temporary
the official mission;
d) inviolability of their papers and documents relating to the activities for
The Organization, which are entrusted;
(ii) in connection with the above paragraph (d)) of article 2 (i) shall be
pay the principle, contained in the last sentence of section 12 standard
provisions.
(iii) privileges and immunities of experts provide not for their personal
benefit, but in the interest of the organization. The Organization has a right and duty to
waive the immunity of any expert in any case where, in its
opinion, the immunity in the way the administration of Justice and where it can be
waive without prejudice to the interests of the organization.
3.
The privileges, immunities, exemptions and benefits contained in section 21 of the standard
the provisions are also provided to any representatives of the General
the Director of the organization.
URPříl.III
The International Civil Aviation Organization
In relation to the International Civil Aviation Organization (hereinafter referred to as
"The Organization"), the standard provisions, subject to the following provisions:
1.
The privileges, immunities, exemptions and benefits contained in section 21 of the standard
provisions shall provide the Council and the President of the organization.
2.
(i) Experts (excluding officers, subject to the provisions of article VI),
who work in the Organization's committees or perform in her interest
business mission, enjoy the following privileges and immunities, if it is necessary
for the effective performance of their functions, even when they are on the way in
in connection with the activities of these committees or in connection with this
the Mission of:
and immunity from arrest) and the seizure of personal baggage;
(b) immunity from jurisdiction) immunity of any kind for statements, orally or in
written and for negotiations which will make in the performance of their official duties;
This immunity will continue to provide no matter that these
people will no longer work in the committees of the organization or no longer in the
the interest of the Organization to carry out a business mission;
(c)) the same benefits in terms of foreign exchange and monetary restrictions and as regards the
personal baggage, which enjoyed by officials of foreign Governments with a temporary
the official mission;
(d)) the inviolability of papers and documents, their own concerning the activities
for the Organization, which are entrusted;
(ii) in connection with the above paragraph (d)) of article 2 will pay
the principle, contained in the last sentence of section 12 of the standard provision.
(iii) privileges and immunities of experts provide not for their personal
benefit, but in the interest of the organization. The Organization has a right and duty to
waive the immunity of any expert in any case where, in its
opinion, the immunity in the way the administration of Justice and where it can be
waive without prejudice to the interests of the organization.
Annex IV
The United Nations Educational, scientific and Cultural Organization
In relation to the Organization of the United Nations Educational, scientific and Cultural Organization
(hereinafter referred to as "the Organization"), the standard provisions subject to the following
the provisions of:
1.
The provisions of article V and section 25, sections 1 and 2 (I) of article VII of the
also apply to the President of the Conference and the members of the Executive Council of the organisation,
on their officers and consultants, if the Executive Board under the provisions of
section 16 of the Convention, some of these immunities has waived.
2.
Deputy Director-General of the Organization, his wife and minor
children also enjoy those privileges and immunities, exemptions and benefits, which, according to the
international law provide diplomatic staff and how they are
secured for the head of the secretariats of each of the specialized agencies in the
the provisions of article VI, section 21 of the Convention.
3.
(i) Experts (excluding officers, subject to the provisions of article VI),
who work in the Organization's committees or perform in her interest
business mission, enjoy the following privileges and immunities, if it is necessary
for the effective performance of their functions, even when they are on the way in
in connection with the activities of these committees or in connection with this
the Mission of:
and immunity from arrest) and the seizure of personal baggage;
(b) immunity from jurisdiction) immunity of any kind for statements, orally or in
written and for negotiations which will make in the performance of their official duties;
This immunity will continue to provide no matter that these
people will no longer work in the committees of the organization or no longer in the
the interest of the Organization to carry out a business mission;
(c)) the same benefits in terms of foreign exchange and monetary restrictions and as regards the
personal baggage, which enjoyed by officials of foreign Governments with a temporary
the official mission;
(ii) the privileges and immunities of experts provide not for their personal
benefit, but in the interest of the organization. The Organization has a right and duty to
waive the immunity of any expert in any case where, in its
opinion, the immunity in the way the administration of Justice and where it can be
waive without prejudice to the interests of the organization.
Xiii.
The International Monetary Fund
In relation to the International Monetary Fund (hereinafter referred to as "the Fund") shall apply to the Convention
(including this annex) subject to the following provisions:
1.
Section 32 of the standard provision shall be applicable only to disputes
arising out of the interpretation or application of privileges and immunities by the Fund derives
only from this Convention and are not included among those which could
claim according to their founding treaty or in any other way.
2.
The provisions of this Convention (including this annex) or not does not change or
do not require changes or supplement the Constitution of the Fund nor does not endanger
or restrict any rights, immunities, privileges or exemptions granted
Fund or any of its members, Governors, Executive Directors,
representatives, officials and employees of the founding Charter of the Fund, or
any statute, law, or measure of any member of the Fund,
or any of the political authority of such a member, or in any other way.
Příl.VI
International Bank for reconstruction and development
In relation to the International Bank for reconstruction and development (hereinafter referred to as "the Bank")
The Convention (including this annex) shall apply subject to the following provisions:
1.
Section 4 is replaced by the following:
"The proceedings against the Bank can only be initiated before a court, which
It is the responsibility of the jurisdiction on the territory of a member of the Bank in which the Bank
an Office, has appointed your agent for the purpose of receiving warrants or
procedural notice, or released or guaranteed the securities. No
However, the procedure will be initiated by members or persons acting as members of the
or deriving claims from them. The property and assets wherever located and
anyone held are immune from all forms of seizure, attachment or
before the execution of a final judgment against the Bank.
2.
Section 32 of the standard provision shall be applicable only to disputes
arising out of the interpretation or application of privileges and immunities which the Bank derives
only from this Convention and are not included among those which could
claim according to their founding treaty or in any other way.
3.
The provisions of this Convention (including this annex) or not does not change or
do not require changes or supplement the Constitution of the Bank, nor does not endanger
or restrict any rights, immunities, privileges or exemptions granted
The Bank or any of its members, Governors, Executive Directors,
representatives, officials and employees of the founding Charter of the Bank, or
any statute, law, or measure of any member bank or
any of the political authority of such member or in any other way.
URPříl.VII
The World Health Organization
In relation to the World Health Organization (hereinafter referred to as "the Organization")
standard provisions apply subject to the following changes:
1.
Article V and section 25, paragraphs 1 and 2 (I) of article VII shall apply to persons
employed in the Executive Committee of the Organization, their representatives and counsel,
If the Committee has waived the immunity of some such person under the provisions of the
section 16.
2.
(i) Experts (excluding officers, subject to the provisions of article VI),
who work in the Organization's committees or perform in her interest
business mission, enjoy the following privileges and immunities, if it is necessary
for the effective performance of their functions, even when they are on the way in
in connection with the activities of these committees or in connection with this
the Mission of:
and immunity from arrest) and the seizure of personal baggage;
(b) immunity from jurisdiction) immunity of any kind for statements, orally or in
written and for negotiations which will make in the performance of their official duties;
This immunity will continue to provide no matter that these
people will no longer work in the committees of the organization or no longer in the
the interest of the Organization to carry out a business mission;
(c)) the same benefits in terms of foreign exchange and monetary restrictions and as regards the
personal baggage, which enjoyed by officials of foreign Governments with a temporary
the official mission;
d) inviolability of all papers and documents;
e) rights like ciphers and receive correspondence by courier or of the Charter and
in sealed bags for the connection with the World Health
organizations.
(ii) the privileges and immunities of experts provide not for their personal
benefit, but in the interest of the organization. The Organization has a right and duty to
waive the immunity of any expert in any case where, in its
opinion, the immunity in the way the administration of Justice and where it can be
waive without prejudice to the interests of the organization.
Annex VIII
The World Postal Union
The standard applies without modification.
Annex IX ^ 1)
The International Telecommunication Union
Annex X
The International Organization for refugees
The standard applies without modification.
1) the International Telecommunications Union has sent the final text yet
of the annex. A draft annex recommended by the General Assembly of this professional
the organization is worded as follows: "standard provisions apply without changes."
