Singapore legislation

Regulation 9

of International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) (Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency) Order 2002

Regulation 9

Immunity and exemptions for high officials

Subregulation 1

Each of the following persons enjoys immunity from legal process in respect of acts performed by the person in his or her official capacity:

(a)

a Governor and his or her alternate;

(b)

a Director and his or her alternate;

(c)

the President of MIGA.

Subregulation 2

Each of the following persons enjoys exemption from taxation on or in respect of salaries, expense allowances and other emoluments paid to him or her by MIGA:

(a)

the Chairman;

(b)

a Director and his or her alternate;

(c)

the President of MIGA.

Subregulation 3

Each Governor and his or her alternate enjoy exemption from taxation on or in respect of expense allowances paid to him or her by MIGA.

Subregulation 4

Sub‑paragraphs (2) and (3) do not apply to any person who is a citizen or permanent resident of Singapore.