1International Cocoa Organization(Privileges and Immunities) Regulations

Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

Statutory Rules

1973 No. 198

REGULATIONS UNDER THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) ACT 1963-1966.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963-1966.

Dated this twenty-fifth day of September, 1973.

PAUL HASLUCK

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

D. R. WILLESEE

Special Minister of State for and on behalf of the

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.

INTERNATIONAL COCOA ORGANIZATION (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) REGULATIONS

Citation.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the International Cocoa Organization (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations.

Interpretation.

2. In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

“the Act” means the International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963-1966;

“the Organization” means the International Cocoa Organization.

International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) Act to apply to the Organization.

3. The Organization is declared to be an international organization to which the Act applies.

Organization to have juridical personality and legal capacities.

4. The Organization—

(a) is a body corporate with perpetual succession;

(b) has the capacity to contract; and

(c) is capable, in its corporate name, of acquiring, holding and disposing of real and personal property and of instituting legal proceedings.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 4 October 1973.