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A diplomatic agent can be taken into custody by the receiving State without infringing the inviolability of his person or his residence.
False
A diplomatic agent can be forced to give evidence as a witness.
False
The sending State can waive the immunity of a diplomatic agent.
True
A diplomatic agent is exempt from the jurisdiction of the sending State.
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A diplomatic agent can engage in professional or commercial activities in the receiving State without losing his immunity.
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Waiver of immunity from jurisdiction in respect of civil or administrative proceedings implies waiver of immunity in respect of the execution of the judgement.
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The receiving State can initiate proceedings against a diplomatic agent without his consent.
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The initiation of proceedings by a diplomatic agent precludes him from invoking immunity from jurisdiction in respect of a counterclaim.
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A diplomatic agent who is a national of the receiving State enjoys full immunity from jurisdiction and inviolability for all their actions.
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Other members of the staff of the mission who are nationals of the receiving State have the same privileges and immunities as the diplomatic agent.
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A person entitled to privileges and immunities enjoys them from the moment they enter the territory of the receiving State.
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Privileges and immunities of a person cease immediately when their functions come to an end.
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Immunity from jurisdiction continues to subsist for acts performed by a diplomatic agent in the exercise of their functions even after they leave the country.
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The family members of a deceased diplomatic agent do not enjoy any privileges and immunities.
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The receiving State has no say in the privileges and immunities granted to diplomatic agents.
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Diplomatic agents who are nationals of the receiving State enjoy no immunity from jurisdiction.
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Diplomatic agents can be inspected in the absence of the diplomatic agent or of his authorized representative.
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Members of the family of a diplomatic agent forming part of his household who are nationals of the receiving State enjoy the privileges and immunities specified in articles 29 to 36.
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Members of the administrative and technical staff of the mission who are nationals of the receiving State enjoy the privileges and immunities specified in articles 29 to 36.
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Members of the service staff of the mission who are nationals of the receiving State enjoy immunity in respect of acts performed in the course of their duties.
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Private servants of members of the mission who are nationals of the receiving State are exempt from dues and taxes on the emoluments they receive by reason of their employment.
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Members of the administrative and technical staff of the mission enjoy immunity from civil and administrative jurisdiction of the receiving State for all acts.
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Private servants of members of the mission may enjoy privileges and immunities to the same extent as members of the mission.
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The receiving State must exercise its jurisdiction over private servants of members of the mission in a manner that interferes with the performance of the functions of the mission.
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