Practice question
VCCR Article 43 generally links a consular officer's jurisdictional immunity to which acts?
- Every private transaction without exception.
- Every act of every foreign national.
- Only acts committed before appointment.
- Acts performed in the exercise of consular functions, subject to the article's exceptions.
- All acts of the officer's unrelated business partners.
Legal references
- Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961), Articles 22, 29, 31–32, https://legal.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/conventions/9_1_1961.pdf
- Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (1963), Articles 36, 41 and 43, https://legal.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/conventions/9_2_1963.pdf
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