1International Sugar Organization (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations

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International Sugar Organization (Privileges and Immunites) Regulations

Statutory Rules 1978 No. 213 as amended

made under the

International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963

This compilation was prepared on 25 January 2001
taking into account amendments up to SR 1984 No. 463

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,
Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra

Contents

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1 Citation [see Note 1]

2 Interpretation

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

4 Organization to have juridical personality and legal capacities

5 Holders of office in the Organization to have tax exemption

Notes

1 Citation [see Note 1]

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

2 Interpretation

In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

the Act mean the International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963.

the Organization means the International Sugar Organization.

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

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

4 Organization to have juridical personality and legal capacities

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.

5 Holders of office in the Organization to have tax exemption

A person who:

(a) is a resident of Australia within the meaning of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936; and

(b) holds an office in the Organization that is an office to which paragraph 6 (1) (d) of the Act applies;

shall, on so much of the salaries and emoluments received by him from the Organization as are in respect of the performance outside Australia of the duties of his office, be exempt from taxation.

Notes to the International Sugar Organization (Privileges and Immunites) Regulations