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1. Without prejudice to the application of the provisions of Article 11 of the Agreement, claims for compensation for loss, injury or damage caused by or to officers of the Destination State in the exercise of their functions in the Host State shall be subject to the law and jurisdiction of the Destination State as if the circumstance giving rise to the claim had occurred in that State.
2. Officers of the Destination State may not be prosecuted by authorities of the Host State for any acts performed in the Control Zone whilst in the exercise of their functions. In such a case, they shall come under the jurisdiction of their own State as if the act had been committed in that State.
3. The judicial authorities or police of the Host State who take steps to record the complaint and assemble the facts relating thereto shall communicate all the particulars and evidence thereof to the Competent authorities of the Destination State for the purposes of a possible prosecution according to the laws in force in that State.
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