14. Except in so far as in any particular case any privilege or immunity is waived by the Court, the judges and the Registrar of the International Court of Justice (including any officer of the Court acting as Registrar) shall, when engaged on the business of the Court and during any journey to and from the place where the Court is sitting in connection with such business, enjoy the like immunity from suit and legal process, the like inviolability of residence and also, unless they are citizens of Singapore whose usual place of abode is in Singapore, the like exemption or relief from taxes as is accorded to an envoy of a foreign sovereign Power accredited to the Republic of Singapore.
15. The judges and the Registrar of the International Court of Justice shall enjoy exemption from income tax in respect of all emoluments received by them as judges or Registrar.
16. Except in so far as in any particular case any privilege or immunity is waived by the government whom they represent before the Court, the agents, counsel and advocates of parties before the Court shall enjoy —
(a)
when engaged on their missions before the Court and during their journeys to and from the place where the Court is sitting in connection with such missions, 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 done by them in this capacity; and
(c)
when engaged on their missions before the Court and during their journeys to and from the place where the Court is sitting in connection with such mission, the like exemption or relief from taxes as is accorded to an envoy of a foreign sovereign Power accredited to the Republic of Singapore, except that the relief allowed shall not include relief from excise duties except in respect of goods imported as part of their personal baggage. They shall not, where incidence of any form of tax depends upon residence, be deemed to be resident in Singapore during any period when they are present in Singapore while exercising these functions or during their journey to and from the place of meeting. The provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to citizens of Singapore whose usual place of abode is in Singapore.
The provisions of this Article do not apply to any agents, counsel or advocates acting on behalf of the Government of Singapore or to any citizen of Singapore acting on behalf of any other government.