L.19/2004
Privileges and
Immunities (Diplomatic, Consular, etc.) (Amendment) (Jersey) Law 2004
A LAW to amend the Privileges and
Immunities (Diplomatic, Consular, etc.) (Jersey) Law 1998.[1]
Adopted by the
States 8th June 2004
Sanctioned by
Order of Her Majesty in Council 27th July 2004
Registered by the
Royal Court 27th
August 2004
THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, have
adopted the following Law –
1 Interpretation
In this Law “principal Law” means
the Privileges and Immunities (Diplomatic, Consular, etc.) (Jersey) Law 1998.[2]
2 Part VA inserted
After Part V of the principal Law[3] there shall be inserted the
following Part –
“Part Va
Privileges And Immunities
relating to international proceedings
12A Privileges
and immunities of international judiciary and related persons
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the States
may by Regulations confer privileges, immunities and facilities on any class of
persons in respect of whom an Order in Council may be made pursuant to
section 5 of the International Organisations Act 1968 of the United
Kingdom.
(2) Regulations made under paragraph (1)
shall be so framed as to secure that –
(a) the class of persons to whom they relate are
persons in respect of whom an Order in Council made pursuant to section 5
of the International Organisations Act 1968 of the United Kingdom is in force;
(b) the privileges, immunities and facilities
conferred by them on a class of persons shall not be greater in extent than
those which, at the time the Regulations take effect, are conferred on that
class of persons by an Order in Council made under the International
Organisations Act 1968 of the United Kingdom; and
(c) no privilege or immunity is conferred on any
person as the representative of the States of Jersey, or as a member of the
staff of such a representative.”.
3 Citation and commencement
This Law may be cited as the Privileges and Immunities (Diplomatic,
Consular, etc.) (Amendment) (Jersey) Law 2004 and shall come into force on the
seventh day following its registration.
A.H. HARRIS
Deputy Greffier of the States.