Part Article 29 C1C2C3C4
United Kingdom
The person of a diplomatic agent shall be inviolable. He shall not be liable to any form of arrest or detention. The receiving State shall treat him with due respect and shall take all appropriate steps to prevent any attack on his person, freedom or dignity.
Annotations
Modifications
- C1
Power to extend art. 29 conferred by Consular Relations Act 1968 (c. 18), Sch. 2 para. 4
- C2
Art. 29 extended with modifications by S.I. 1984/1978, art. 2(1)(a)(b)(2)
- C3
Sch. 1 art. 29 applied (17.7.1992) by Arms Control and Disarmament (Inspections) Act 1991 (c. 41, SIF 68:1), s. 5(1)(a); S.I. 1992/1750, art.2
- C4
Sch. 1 art. 29 applied (prosp) by 1998 c. 7, ss. 8(1)(a), 15(1) (with s. 14)
Notes on Schedule 1
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 1 extended by Hong Kong Act 1985 (c. 15, SIF 26:16A), s. 2(2), Sch. para. 4 and Arms Control and Disarmament (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1988 (c. 2, SIF 68:1), s. 1(1)
- C2
Sch. 1 applied (19.3.1997) by 1997 c. 28, s. 28(2)(3)(7)
- C3
Sch. 1 applied (1.3.1999) by 1998 c. 33, s. 15(5) (with s. 28); S.I. 1999/448, art. 2