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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) (Scotland) Order 2009 No. 44
2. In the exercise of the official activities of the Organisation, the Organisation shall enjoy immunity from suit and legal process except–
(a)in so far as such immunity is waived in a particular case by the Council of the Organisation;
(b)in respect of a civil action by a third party for damage arising from an accident caused by a motor vehicle belonging to, or operated on behalf of, the Organisation or in respect of a motor traffic offence involving such a vehicle;
(c)in respect of the enforcement of an arbitration award made under Article 16 or 18 of the EONR Protocol;
(d)in respect of any counter-claim directly connected with court proceedings initiated by the Organisation.
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