2. New sections 1A and 1B
Feedback & supportThe International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities)
Act 1992 [Act 485], which is referred to as the “principal Act”
in this Act, is amended by inserting after section 1 the following sections:
s 1A“Application of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations
The Articles set out in the Seventh Schedule (being Articles of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the
United Nations) shall have the force of law in Malaysia.
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s 1BApplication of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies
The Articles set out in the Eighth Schedule (being
Articles of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies) shall have the force of law in
Malaysia.
Paragraph 1(ii)(j) of Article I to the Convention shall be construed as referring to an agency in relationship with the United Nations in accordance with Articles 57 and 63 of the Charter and of which Malaysia is a member.”.