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PART IGENERAL

Citation and Entry into Force

1.  This Order may be cited as the World Trade Organisation (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1995 and shall come into force on the date on which the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organisation(1) (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement) enters into force in the United Kingdom. This date will be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes.

Interpretation

2.  In this Order:

(a)“the 1961 Convention Articles” means the Articles (being certain Articles of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations signed in 1961) which are set out in Schedule 1 to the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964(2);

(b)“Organisation” means the World Trade Organisation;

(c)“Member” means a member of the Organisation;

(d)“representatives of Members” means representatives, alternates, advisers, technical experts and secretaries of delegations of Members.

(1)

Cm. 2571.