Irrelevance of official capacity

In particular, official capacity as a Head of State or Government, a member of a Government or parliament, an elected representative or a government official shall in no case exempt a person from criminal responsibility under this Statute, nor shall it, in and of itself, constitute a ground for reduction of sentence.

Proportion of women in the Government and in the highest ranking positions in the ministries

Legal Status and Powers of Official Persons of the Other Contracting Party's Authorities

They shall refrain from any action which might adversely reflect on their position as international officials.

This Statute shall apply equally to all persons without any distinction based on official capacity.

Distribution of the highest ranking women civil servants in different fields of action

(3) Members of the Council shall be high level officials with authority to act on behalf of their States.

They shall refrain from any action that might reflect adversely on their positions as international officers responsible only to the Organization.

The request for an appearance must indicate specifically on what matters and by virtue of what title or qualification the official will be questioned.

They shall refrain from any action which might reflect adversely on their positions as international officials ultimately responsible to the Council.

(f) the same facilities as regards exchange restrictions as are accorded to representatives of foreign Governments of comparable rank on temporary official missions.

(f) be accorded the same privileges in respect of exchange facilities as are accorded to the officials of comparable ranks forming part of diplomatic missions to the Governments concerned;

(b) disputes involving any person referred to in this Agreement who by reason of his official position enjoys immunity, if such immunity has not been waived.

(1) Each Party shall notify the names and positions/functions of its Representatives and Liaison Officers, as well as the members of the Liaison Officers' family forming part of their household to the Director General and Depositary.

c. ` act or refrain from acting in relation to the performance of official duties` includes any use of the public official's position, whether or not within the official's authorised competence.

(g) the same privileges in respect of currency and exchange facilities as are accorded to the officials of comparable rank forming part of diplomatic missions to the Government concerned;

(b) Disputes involving any person referred to in the present Agreement who, by reason of his or her official position or function in connection with the Court, enjoys immunity, if such immunity has not been waived.

Immunities or special procedural rules which may attach to the official capacity of a person, whether under national or international law, shall not bar the Court from exercising its jurisdiction over such a person.

(h) The same privileges in respect of currency and exchange facilities as are accorded to the officials of comparable rank of diplomatic missions established in the State Party concerned;

(b) disputes involving any official of the Authority or any expert on mission for the Authority who by reason of his or her official position enjoys immunity, if immunity has not been waived by the Secretary-General.

The mayor shall be the head of the municipal administration, and the operation of the municipal administration shall be led directly by the secretary of the municipality, who shall be appointed and dismissed by the mayor.

With regard to education, the Parties undertake, within the territory in which such languages are used, according to the situation of each of these languages, and without prejudice to the teaching of the official language(s) of the State:

(a) the Director-General shall inform the Community and the States in writing of the name, qualifications, nationality, grade and such other particulars as may be relevant, of each Agency official he proposes for designation as an Agency inspector for the States;

On the day this Law is enacted the following bodies shall continue their work with the status of a Government office in the work areas stipulated in the Law on the Organisation of National Administration (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, no. 27/91) unless otherwise determined by this Law:

(b) disputes involving any official or expert of the Organization to whom Part IV of this Agreement applies who by reason of his official position enjoys immunity; if immunity has not been waived in accordance with the provisions of Article 22.

Until the enactment of a law to regulate national statistics, the National Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia shall continue its work with the status of a Government office in the work areas stipulated in the Law on the Organisation of National Administration (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, no. 27/91).

In addition to the immunities and privileges specified in Articles 18 and 19, the Executive Secretary of the Organisation, the Coordinator of North Atlantic Defence Production, and such other permanent officials of similar rank as may be agreed between the Chairman of the Council Deputies and theGovernments of Member States, shall be accorded the privileges and immunities normally accorded to diplomatic personnel of comparable rank.

However, the Parties shall endeavour, wherever possible, to use an official language shared by the two Parties as their common language, and shall take account of the fact that the Ivorian Party is a developing country, particularly in relation to translation difficulties.

If one of the Contracting Parties does not wish to exercise its entitlement to claim or uphold protection of its right, it shall notify the other Contracting Party of this fact before any period of time elapses that could prejudice acquisition or upholding of the right, in order that the other Contracting Party may assume ownership thereof or subrogate in its legal position.

For the purpose of Article 8, paragraphs 2 and 4, of the Convention a person who normally pursues his activity in the territory of both Contracting Parties shall, if he resides in the Netherlands, notify this situation to the institution designated in Article 2, paragraph 1, under A, c) and if he resides in Slovenia, to the institution designated in Article 2, paragraph 1, under B,c).

In order to improve the position and increase the competitiveness of companies in the textile, clothing, leather and footwear industries, the Government will continue till the end of 2003 to carry out the programme of adapting the Slovene textile, clothing, leather and footwear industries to the conditions of the EU internal market 2000-2003. After that period, aid will be provided for improving the position and increasing the competitiveness of companies in the above industries in the form of development incentives and pursuant to the provisions of the Act Governing the Rescue and Restructuring Aid for Companies in Difficulty (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No 110/02).

Each State Party shall consider adopting such legislative and other measures as may be necessary to establish as a criminal offence, when committed intentionally, the abuse of functions or position, that is, the performance of or failure to perform an act, in violation of laws, by a public official in the discharge of his or her functions, for the purpose of obtaining an undue advantage for himself or herself or for another person or entity.

However, if a Party is not in a position to apply it from 1 January 2002, that Party shall inform the other Parties about this fact as soon as possible, but not later than 21 December 2001. Concerning that Party this Additional Protocol shall be applied on the tenth day from the date of receiving by the other Parties of the notification on the completion by that Party of the internal procedures necessary for the application of this Additional Protocol.

The Government has, in order to support the companies which are about to complete the transitional restructuring and to improve the position of companies facing difficulties, prepared the Act Governing the Rescue and Restructuring Aid for Companies in Difficulty (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No 110/02) which represents the legal basis for granting funds to those companies in accordance with the EU rules on granting state aid for the purposes of business, financial and human resources restructuring as the starting-point for their competitiveness in the future.

An official shall refrain from any action or behaviour which might reflect adversely upon his position.";

The step occupied by an official and the seniority acquired in grade and step shall not be affected by the procedure described in Article 2(1) of this Annex.

The certificate shall bear the name, capacity and signature of the representative of the NVS and the latter's official stamp in a colour different from that of other endorsements.

The situation of a suspended official must be definitively settled within six months of the date on which the suspension takes effect.

The positioning of the state in the media is directly related to the creation of image by official state bureaucracies, such as tourism promotion boards.

Certificates must bear the name, capacity and signature of the representative of the VD and the latter's official stamp in a colour different from that of other endorsements.

the conversion of net amounts into gross amounts shall be based on the situation of an unmarried official who does not receive the allowances provided for in the Staff Regulations.

exceptionally, officials or temporary staff in the function group AD occupying a highly specialised post, except Heads of Unit, Directors, Directors General and equivalent functions.

Staff engaged in places of employment situated outside the European Union for duties other than those mentioned above which, in the interests of the service, could not be assigned to an official or servant having another capacity within the meaning of Article 1, shall also be regarded as local staff.";

The PFSO should undertake an assessment of the particular situation in consultation with the CSO or SSO and agree on appropriate security measures with the ship, which may include completion and signing of a Declaration of Security.

However, where members of the contract staff within the meaning of those Conditions of Employment become officials, the years of pensionable service they have acquired as members of the contract staff shall, up to the number of years of actual service, entitle them to a number of years of pensionable service as officials calculated on the basis of the ratio between the last basic salary received as a member of the contract staff and the first basic salary received as an official.

These reports will constitute an essential form of information for the preparation, at the end of each Presidency, of an evaluation report to be submitted to the Council, and drafted by the Commission, on the existing situation in every third country, where Member States' immigration liaison officers are posted.

The report of the High Level Group has confirmed that even though progress has been achieved during the last few years towards seamless operation of the EATMN, the situation still remains unsatisfactory, with a low level of integration between national air traffic management systems and a slow pace in the introduction of new concepts of operation and technology necessary to deliver the additional required capacity.

The Member State holding the Presidency of the Council of the European Union or, if this Member State is not represented in the country or region, the Member State serving as acting Presidency shall draw up by the end of each semester a report on the activities of immigration liaison officers networks in which it has a representative, as well as on the situation in the host country, in matters relating to illegal immigration to the Council and the Commission.

Any official who, in the course of or in connection with the performance of his duties, becomes aware of facts which give rise to a presumption of the existence of possible illegal activity, including fraud or corruption, detrimental to the interests of the Communities, or of conduct relating to the discharge of professional duties which may constitute a serious failure to comply with the obligations of officials of the Communities, shall without delay inform either his immediate superior or his Director-General or, if he considers it useful, the Secretary-General, or the persons in equivalent positions, or the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) direct.