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Section 1

Diplomatic Privileges (World Health Organisation) Order, para. 1 · Revised Edition 2020

6 Diplomatic Privileges and Consular Conventions 6. The Organisation shall have exemption from taxes on the importation of goods directly imported by the Organisation for its official use in Belize or for exportation, or on the importation of any publications of the Organisation directly imported by it, such exemption to be subject to compliance with such conditions as the Comptroller of Customs may prescribe for the protection of the revenue. Imports and exports. 7. The Organisation shall have exemption from prohibitions and restrictions on importation or exportation in the case of goods directly imported or exported by the Organisation for its official use and in the case of any publication of the Organisation directly imported or exported by it. Telephone, etc.: reduced rates. 8. The Organisation shall have the right to avail itself, for telegraphic communications sent by it and containing only matter intended for publication by the press or for broadcasting (including communications addressed to or dispatched from places outside Belize), of any reduced rates applicable for the corresponding service in the case of press telegrams. B. Representatives of Members Privileges. 9.–(1) Except in as far as in any particular case any privilege or immunity is waived by the member governments whom they represent, representatives of member governments to the Council of the Organisation shall enjoy– (a) while exercising their functions as such, and during their journey to and from the place of meeting, immunity from personal arrest or detention and from seizure of their personal baggage, and inviolability for all papers and documents; (b) immunity from legal process of every kind in respect of words spoken or written and all acts
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