Art. 5 Verdrag inzake de zetel van het Permanente Hof van Arbitrage — Law and Authority in the Headquarters

1. The Netherlands authorities may not enter the Headquarters, except with the consent of, or given on behalf of, the Secretary-General. Any person who enters the Headquarters with the permission of the Secretary-General shall, if so requested by or on behalf of the Secretary-General, leave the Headquarters immediately. 2. This Article shall not prevent the reasonable application of fire protection regulations by the Appropriate Authorities. In addition in any situation posing an immediate threat to life or property, the consent of the Secretary-General to entry into the Headquarters shall be presumed if he or his authorised representative cannot be reached in time. 3. Service of legal process may take place within the Headquarters only with the prior consent of, and under conditions approved by, the Secretary-General. 4. The Secretary-General shall prevent the Headquarters from being used to harbour persons who are: avoiding arrest under any law of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; endeavouring to evade service of legal process; or wanted by the Government for extradition or expulsion to another State. 5. The PCA shall have the right to use a flag and emblem, and to fly its flag at the Headquarters.

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