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Verdrag nopens de voorrechten en immuniteiten van de Verenigde Naties

Geldig vanaf 19 april 1948
Geldig vanaf 19 april 1948

Verdrag nopens de voorrechten en immuniteiten van de Verenigde Naties

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[Tekst geldig vanaf 19-04-1948]

CONVENTION ON THE PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF THE UNITED NATIONS.

Preambule

Whereas Article 104 of the Charter of the United Nations provides that the Organization shall enjoy in the territory of each of its Members such legal capacity as may be necessary for the exercise of its functions and the fulfilment of its purpose and

Whereas Article 105 of the Charter of the United Nations provides that the Organization shall enjoy in the territory of each of its Members such privileges and immunities as are necessary for the fulfilment of its purposes and that representatives of the Members of the United Nations and officials of the Organization shall similarly enjoy such privileges and immunities as are necessary for the independent exercise of their functions in connection with the Organization.

Consequently the General Assembly by a Resolution adopted on the 13 February 1946, approved the following Convention and proposed it for accession by each Member of the United Nations.

Article I. Juridical personality.

Section 1. The United Nations shall possess juridical personality.

It shall have the capacity:

  • (a) to contract;

  • (b) to acquire and dispose of immovable and movable property;

  • (c) to institute legal proceedings.

Article II. Property, funds and assets.

Article III. Facilities in respect of communications

Article IV. The representatives of Members.

Article V. Officials.

Article VI. Experts on missions for the United Nations.

Article VII. United Nations laissez-passer.

Article VIII. Settlement of disputes.

Final article

VERDRAG NOPENS DE VOORRECHTEN EN IMMUNITEITEN VAN DE VERENIGDE NATIES

Preambule

Artikel I. Rechtspersoonlijkheid.

Artikel II. Eigendommen, fondsen en bezittingen.

Artikel III. Faciliteiten met betrekking tot communicatiemiddelen.

Artikel IV. Vertegenwoordigers van Leden.

Artikel V. Functionarissen.

Artikel VI. Deskundigen met zendingen voor de Verenigde Naties.

Artikel VII. Laissez-passer van de Verenigde Naties.

Artikel VIII. Beslechting van geschillen.

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