The International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) (Scotland) Order 2009

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) (Scotland) Order 2009 and comes into force on the day after the day it is made.

Immunities and privileges of International Organisations

2.—(1) The Schedules to this Order make provision (to apply in or as regards Scotland) about immunities and privileges for the purposes of the organisations to which those Schedules relate.

(2) In those Schedules, “the 1968 Act” means the International Organisations Act 1968.

Revocations

3.  The following Orders are revoked (so far as they apply in or as regards Scotland)–

(a)in consequence of Schedule 1, the INMARSAT (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1980(1);

(b)in consequence of Schedule 4, the International Sea-Bed Authority (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1996(2);

(c)in consequence of Schedule 8–

(i)the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organisation (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1968(3);

(ii)the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 1972(4);

(iii)the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organisation (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 1982(5);

(d)in consequence of Schedule 11, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1996(6).

Judith Simpson

Clerk of the Privy Council