http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1125/article/15/madeThe International Mobile Satellite Organisation (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1999Central governmentVATVehiclesPay progressionKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2015-04-16INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES This Order confers privileges and immunities on the International Mobile Satellite Organisation, on representatives of its members and on its officers and experts. These privileges and immunities are conferred in accordance with an Agreement which has been negotiated between the Government of the United Kingdom and the International Mobile Satellite Organisation (Cm). The Order revokes the INMARSAT (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1980. The Order will enable Her Majesty’s Government to give effect to the Agreement, which will enter into force on signature. The Order will come into force on the date on which the Agreement enters into force. PART IIIREPRESENTATIVES 15 1 Except in so far as in any particular case any privilege or immunity is waived by the Government of the Member State whom they represent, representatives of Member States of the Organisation shall enjoy:– a immunity from suit and legal process (even after the termination of their mission) in respect of acts, including words spoken and written, done by them in the exercise of their functions, except in the case of a motor traffic offence committed by a representative of a Member State, or in the case of damage caused by a motor vehicle belonging to or driven by such a representative; b while exercising their functions and during their journeys to and from the place of meeting, the like inviolability for all their official papers and documents as is accorded to a diplomatic agent; c while exercising their functions and in the course of their journeys to and from the place of meeting the like immunity from personal arrest or detention and from seizure of their personal baggage as is accorded to a diplomatic agent, provided that the representative shall not enjoy such immunity if there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that he is in the course of committing, attempting to commit, or has just committed an offence. 2 Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Act shall not operate so as to confer any privilege or immunity on the official staff of representatives, other than their alternate representatives and advisers. 3 Neither the provisions of the preceding paragraphs of this Article, nor those of Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Act, shall operate so as to confer any privilege or immunity on any persons as the representatives or alternate representatives, or their advisers, of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom or on any person who is a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen, a British Overseas citizen, or a British National (Overseas). 4 Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Act shall not operate so as to confer any privilege or immunity on families of representatives, alternate representatives or advisers.
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