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Diplomatic and Consular Relations Act

(CHAPTER 82A)

(Original Enactment: Act 8 of 2005)

REVISED EDITION 2006

(1st April 2006)

An Act relating to diplomatic and consular privileges and immunities, and for other purposes.

[1st May 2005]

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Diplomatic and Consular Relations Act.

Interpretation

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —

“Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations” means the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations adopted in 1961 by the United Nations Conference on Diplomatic Intercourse and Immunities, the English text of which is set out in the First Schedule;

“Vienna Convention on Consular Relations” means the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations adopted in 1963 by the United Nations Conference on Consular Relations, the English text of which is set out in the Second Schedule.