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Article 15

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Except in so far as in any particular case any privilege or immunity is waived by the Director of the Centre, an expert (other than an officer of the Centre) serving on any committee of the Centre or employed on missions on its behalf shall, so far as is necessary for the carrying out of his functions, including during journeys made in carrying out his functions and in the course of such missions, enjoy:—

(a)

immunity from suit and legal process in respect of things done or omitted to be done by him in the exercise of his functions, except in the case of a traffic offence committed by him or in the case of damage caused by a vehicle belonging to or driven by him;

(b)

while he is employed by the Centre, the like inviolability for all his official papers and documents as is accorded to a diplomatic agent.