Immunity from jurisdiction
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5.—(1) Within the scope of its Official Activities, the Organisation has immunity from suit and legal process.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply in the case of—
(a)a road traffic offence involving a motor vehicle belonging to the Organisation or operated on its behalf, or
(b)a civil claim for damages resulting from an accident caused by a motor vehicle belonging to the Organisation or operated on its behalf.
(3) The property, funds and assets of the Organisation, wheresoever located in the United Kingdom and by whomsoever held, are immune from suit and legal process in respect of all forms of seizure, confiscation, requisition, expropriation or other interference by executive, administrative, judicial or legislative action.