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Honorary Consul of X v. Austria

Austria.  14 May 1986 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Consular relations — Honorary consul — Immunity — National of receiving State — Driving offences — Arrest following commission of offences — Claim against receiving State for damages — Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, 1963 — Articles 43 and 71(1) — Difference in scope of immunity granted by these two provisions — Immunity under Article 71(1) limited to “official acts” attributable to sending State — Whether covering the driving of motor vehicle by consular officer — Article 40 of Convention — Protection of person of consular officer — Whether including freedom from arrest — Failure of consular officer to furnish proof of identity and status — The law of Austria

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1991

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