{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-privileges-act-1964/schedule-1/part-19",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1964/81",
  "legislation_title": "Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-privileges-act-1964",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/19",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "Article 45",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "If diplomatic relations are broken off between two States, or if a mission is permanently or temporarily recalled:\n(a) the receiving State must, even in case of armed conflict, respect and protect the premises of the mission, together with its property and archives;\n(b) the sending State may entrust the custody of the premises of the mission, together with its property and archives, to a third State acceptable to the receiving State;\n(c) the sending State may entrust the protection of its interests and those of its nationals to a third State acceptable to the receiving State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 45 inserted by Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987 (c. 46, SIF 68:1), s. 6, Sch. 2 para. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/81/schedule/1/part/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:58:32.543833+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}