# The European Court of Human Rights (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2000, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order confers privileges and immunities on the European Court of Human Rights, its judges, Registrar and Deputy Registrar, and on persons participating in proceedings before the Court or the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. It will enable Her Majesty’s Government to give effect—
(i) to the Sixth Protocol to the General Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Council of Europe (Cm. 4727.):
(ii) to the European Agreement relating to Persons Participating in Proceedings of the European Court of Human Rights (Cm. 4728.).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1817/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-court-of-human-rights-immunities-and-privileges-order-2000/note
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