Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2008-66 (Year: 2008, Number: 66)
Era: 2004-2010
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Paragraph Index: 4

3. § A Meg ál la po dás hi te les an gol és ma gyar nyel vû szö ve ge a kö vet ke zõ: „Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Hungary and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Whereas the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established by the United Nations General Assembly Resolution 319 (IV) of 3 December 1949; Whereas the Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, in its resolution 428 (V) of 14 December 1950 provides inter alia that the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, acting under the authority of the General Assembly, shall assume the function of providing international protection, under the auspices of the United Nations, to refugees who fall within the scope of the Statute and of seeking permanent solutions for the problem of refugees by assisting governments and subject to the approval of the governments concerned, private organizations to facilitate the voluntary repatriation of such refugees, or the assimilation within new national communities; Whereas the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, a subsidiary organ established by the General Assembly pursuant to Article 22 of the Charter of the United Nations, is an integral part of the United Nations whose status, privileges and immunities are governed by the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, adopted by the General Assembly on 13 February 1946; Whereas the Government of the Republic of Hungary and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees recognize and value the close cooperation they have enjoyed within the framework of the agreement between the Government of the Hungarian People’s Republic and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees signed on 4 October 1989 and are fully committed to continuing and further strengthening that partnership in pursuit of their shared humanitarian goals within the framework of the present Agreement; Whereas the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has decided to outpost a number of administrative and operational support functions that are presently located in its Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland to a UNHCR Global Service Centre to be located in Budapest, Hungary; Whereas the Government of the Republic of Hungary welcomes the establishment of the UNHCR Global Service Centre in the Republic of Hungary; Whereas the Government of the Republic of Hungary and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees wish to establish the terms and conditions under which the UNHCR offices, within their mandates, shall operate in the Republic of Hungary; Now therefore, the Government of the Republic of Hungary and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in the spirit of friendly co-operation, have entered into this Agreement: Article I Definitions For the purpose of the present Agreement the following definitions shall apply: a. „UNHCR” shall mean the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; b. „High Commissioner” shall mean the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees or the officials to whom the High Commissioner has delegated authority on act on his/her behalf; c. „Country” shall mean the Republic of Hungary; d. „Government” shall mean the Government of the Republic of Hungary; e. „Parties” shall mean the UNHCR and the Government; f. „Agreement of 1989” shall mean the Agreement between the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Government of the Hungarian People’s Republic signed on 4 October 1989; g. „Convention” shall mean the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations adopted 2008/66. szám *A tör vényt az Or szág gyû lés a 2008. áp ri lis 7-i ülés nap ján fo gad ta el. by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 13 February 1946; h. „Centre” shall mean the UNHCR Global Service Centre located in the Country; i. „Regional Representation” shall mean the UNHCR Regional Representation already existing in the Country under the framework of the Agreement of 1989; j. „UNHCR Office” shall mean all the offices and premises, installations and facilities occupied or maintained in the Country including the Centre and the Regional Representation; k. „Manager” shall mean the Manager of the Centre, and during his/her absence from duty, the Deputy Manager, or any official designated by him/her to act on his/her behalf; l. „Regional Representative” shall mean the UNHCR official in charge of the Regional Representation; m. „Head of Office” shall mean the UNHCR official in charge of the UNHCR Office in the Country, including the Manager and Regional Representative; n. „UNHCR officials” shall mean all members of the staff of UNHCR employed under the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations, with the exception of persons who are recruited locally and assigned to hourly rates as provided in General Assembly resolution 76(I); o. „Experts on mission” shall mean individuals, other than UNHCR officials, performing missions for UNHCR; p. „UNHCR personnel” shall mean the UNHCR officials and the experts on mission. Article II Co-operation between the Government and UNHCR

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