CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS) ORDER
Title
CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS) ORDER
Description
CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES)
(KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS) ORDER
(Cap. 259, section 4(1)
[4th February, 1972.]
1. This order may be cited as the Consular Relations (Privileges and
Immunities) (Kingdom of the Netherlands) Order.
2. (1) Paragraph 2 of Article 50 in the First Schedule to the
Ordinance (exemption from customs duties) shall be applied in regard to
consular employees of the Kingdom of the Netherlands who satisfy the
conditions set out in sub-paragraph (2) as if the words 'in respect of
articles imported at the time of first installation' were omitted.
(2) The conditions referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are that the
consular employee concerned
(a)is not a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies, a person
who is a British subject by virtue of section 2, 13 or 16 of the
British Nationality Act 1948 or the British Nationality Act
1965, or a British protected person within the meaning of the
said Act of 1948; and
(b)does not carry on any private gainful occupation in Hong
Kong;and
(c) is not permanently resident in Hong Kong.
3. With effect from the 1st day of October 1972, the like
exemption from dues and taxes as is accorded under Article 32 in the
First Schedule to the Ordinance to the residence of the career head of a
consular post shall be extended to the residence of a career consular
officer of the Kingdom of the Netherlands of which the Kingdom of the
Netherlands or any person acting on its behalf is the owner.
L.N. 19/72. L.N. 188/72. Citation. Exemption from dues and taxes in respect of consular residences. (1948 c. 56.) (1965 c. 34.) Exemption from customs duties in respect of consular residences. L.N. 188/72.
Abstract
L.N. 19/72. L.N. 188/72. Citation. Exemption from dues and taxes in respect of consular residences. (1948 c. 56.) (1965 c. 34.) Exemption from customs duties in respect of consular residences. L.N. 188/72.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3012
Edition
1964
Volume
v17
Subsequent Cap No.
259
Number of Pages
1
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS) ORDER,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed November 2, 2024, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3012.
