CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER
- CHAPTER 259E

CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - LONG TITLE  
Empowering section (Repealed 81 of 1999 s. 3) VerDate:01/07/1997


Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 81 of 1999 s. 3




CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - LONG TITLE  
Empowering section VerDate:30/06/1997



(Cap 259 section 4(1))

[4 February 1972]

(L.N. 14 of 1972)



CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 1
(Repealed 81 of 1999 s. 3) VerDate:01/07/1997


Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 81 of 1999 s. 3




CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 1
Citation VerDate:30/06/1997



This order may be cited as the Consular Relations (Privileges and 
Immunities) (Federal Republic of Germany) Order.



CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 2
(Repealed 81 of 1999 s. 3) VerDate:01/07/1997


Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 81 of 1999 s. 3




CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 2
Exemption from dues and taxes in respect of consular residences VerDate:30/06/1997



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 or a consular employee of the Federal Republic of Germany of which 
the Federal Republic of Germany or any person acting on its behalf is the 
owner.



CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 3
(Repealed 81 of 1999 s. 3) VerDate:01/07/1997


Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 81 of 1999 s. 3




CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 3
Exemption from customs duties VerDate:30/06/1997




(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 Federal Republic of Germany 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-

        (i)	a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen or a 
British Overseas citizen; or

        (ii)	a British subject; or

        (iii)	a British protected person; and  (80 of 1982 s.3)

        (b)	does not carry on any private gainful occupation in Hong Kong; 
and

        (c)	is not permanently resident in Hong Kong.



CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 4
(Repealed 81 of 1999 s. 3) VerDate:01/07/1997


Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 81 of 1999 s. 3




CONSULAR RELATIONS (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 4
Consular bag to be accorded the same treatment as diplomatic bag VerDate:30/06/1997



A consular bag exchanged between a consular officer of the Federal 
Republic of Germany in Hong Kong and the Government, a diplomatic mission 
or another consular post of the Federal Republic of Germany shall be 
accorded the treatment which is accorded to a diplomatic bag by paragraph 
5 of the Third Schedule to the Ordinance.