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Schreiber v. Federal Republic of Germany and Attorney-General of Canada

Canada.  12 September 2002 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — General rule that foreign State immune unless exception to immunity applicable — Canada State Immunity Act 1985, Sections 3, 4 and 6 — Waiver — State initiating proceedings in Canadian courts — State requesting extradition not waiving immunity in respect of civil proceedings connected to the extradition — Personal injury exception — Whether applicable to acts jure imperii — Whether applicable to non-physical injury — Whether immunity displaced by peremptory norm of international law — The law of Canada

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© Cambridge University Press 2012

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