# The Immigration (Exemption From Control) Order 1972, Article 3

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The following persons shall be exempt from any provision of the Act relating to those who are not British citizens, that is to say:—
(a) any consular officer in the service of any of the states specified in the Schedule (being states with which consular conventions have been concluded by Her Majesty);
(b) any consular employee in such service as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph; and
(c) any member of the family of a person exempted under sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph forming part of his household.
(2) In paragraph (1) and in Article 4 any reference to a consular employee shall be construed as a reference to such an employee who is in the fulltime service of the state concerned and is not engaged in the United Kingdom in any private occupation for gain.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/1613/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-exemption-from-control-order-1972/article-3
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