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

General

1.  In this Schedule–

“the Tribunal” means the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea established by the Convention;

“the Convention” means the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10th December 1982(1);

the “Statute” means the Statute of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea in annex VI to the Convention;

“member of the Tribunal” means an elected member of the Tribunal or a person chosen under article 17 of the Statute for the purpose of a particular case;

“officials of the Tribunal” means the Registrar and other officers of the Tribunal;

“Registrar” means the Registrar of the Tribunal (and includes any official of the Tribunal acting as Registrar);

“the 1961 Convention Articles” means the articles (being certain articles of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations signed in 1961) which are set out in Schedule 1 to the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964.

(1)

Cmnd. 8941.