6U.K.Every officer and servant of the Commonwealth Secretariat not falling within paragraph 5(1) of this Schedule[F1 , and the President and members of the Commonwealth Secretariat Arbitral Tribunal, ] shall have—
(a)immunity from suit and legal process in respect of acts or omissions of his in the course of the performance of official duties, except immunity from suit and legal process in respect of a civil action for damage alleged to have been caused by a motor vehicle belonging to or driven by him, or in respect of a motor traffic offence involving such a vehicle;
(b)the like inviolability for all his official papers and documents as is accorded by law to the diplomatic agent of a sending State.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. para. 6 inserted (11.7.2005) by International Organisations Act 2005 (c. 20), ss. 2(3)(a), 11(4); S.I. 2005/1870, art. 2