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Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967

No. 16, 1967

Compilation No. 15

Compilation date:    21 October 2016

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 61, 2016

Registered:    10 November 2016

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 21 October 2016 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Repeal
4 Interpretation
5 Extension to Territories
5A Application of Act in relation to certain international organizations
6 Exclusion of other laws
7 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations to have force of law
8 Limitation on exemption from customs duties
9 Exemption from excise duty
10B Indirect tax concession scheme
11 Privileges and immunities of certain members of the staff of a mission and of private servants of members of a mission
12 Withdrawal of privileges and immunities
14 Certificates by Minister
14A Delegation
15 Regulations
Schedule—Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
An Act relating to Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities, and for other purposes