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Artikel 14

Waiver of privileges and immunities

Onderdeel van Algemene Overeenkomst betreffende de privileges en immuniteiten van de Internationale Politie Organisatie - INTERPOL· Internationaal publiekrecht

1. Privileges and immunities are granted under this Agreement in the interests of the ICPO-INTERPOL and not for the personal benefit of the individuals themselves. The Secretary General shall have the right and duty to waive the immunity of any Official of the ICPO-INTERPOL in any case where the immunity would impede the course of justice and can be waived without prejudice to the interests of the ICPO-INTERPOL. In case of a waiver of the immunity of the Secretary General, such waiver will be effected by the General Assembly of the ICPO-INTERPOL. 2. A waiver must always be express. 3. States Parties have the right and are under a duty to waive the immunity of their Representatives in any case where the immunity would impede the course of justice and can be waived without prejudice to the purpose for which the immunity is accorded. 4. Without prejudice to their privileges and immunities, it is the duty of all persons enjoying such privileges and immunities to respect the laws and regulations of a State Party’s territory. 5. The ICPO-INTERPOL shall cooperate at all times with the appropriate authorities of the States Parties to this Agreement to facilitate the proper administration of justice, secure the observance of police regulations and prevent the occurrence of any abuse in connection with the privileges, immunities and facilities mentioned in this Agreement.

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