 <p class="MsoNormal">

                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              IN exercise of the powers 
                                              conferred on the Supreme Military 
                                              Council by section 43 of the Civil 
                                              Service Act, 1960 (C.A. 5), and 
                                              after consultation with the Public 
                                              Services Commission these 
                                              Regulations are made this 8th day 
                                              of November, 1978.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal"><b>
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Regulation 1&#8212;L. I. 47 Amended.</span></b></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              The Civil Service (Interim) 
                                              Regulations, 1960 (L.I. 47), as 
                                              amended is hereby further amended 
                                              as follows:</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (a) by the substitution for 
                                              regulation 46 thereof of the 
                                              following new regulation&#8212;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <b>
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              &#8220;46. Disciplinary Authorities</span></b></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (1) The Disciplinary Authority 
                                              for&#8212;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 36.0pt; margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (a) the holders of Category A 
                                              posts in a Ministry or Department; 
                                              or</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 72.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              (b) the holders of Category B 
                                              posts in a Ministry or attached to 
                                              a Ministry (not being posts in the 
                                              administrative class) shall the 
                                              Commissioner holding the portfolio 
                                              for the Ministry or Department 
                                              concerned.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -36.0pt; margin-left: 72.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (2) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (a) The disciplinary 
                                              authority for the holders of 
                                              Category B posts in the 
                                              Administrative Class shall be the 
                                              Secretary to the Supreme Military 
                                              Council or the Head of the 
                                              Ministry or Department concerned.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 72.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (b) The disciplinary authority for 
                                              the holders of category B posts in 
                                              a special Department shall be the 
                                              Head of the Department, unless the 
                                              head of Department is himself the 
                                              holder of a Category B post in 
                                              which case the disciplinary 
                                              authority shall be the Secretary 
                                              to the Supreme Military Council.</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (3) Without prejudice to 
                                              sub-regulation (2) of this 
                                              regulation where the disciplinary 
                                              authority for a Category B Civil 
                                              Servant considers that a major 
                                              penalty should be inflicted, he 
                                              shall inform the civil servant 
                                              concerned in writing of the charge 
                                              or charges which have been 
                                              established and the penalty which 
                                              he intends to recommend and invite 
                                              him to submit any representations 
                                              which he may wish to make for the 
                                              consideration of the Supreme 
                                              Military Council.&nbsp; On receipt of 
                                              the civil servant&#8217;s 
                                              representations (if any) the 
                                              disciplinary authority shall 
                                              forward them together with a copy 
                                              of the charge or charges, the 
                                              accused civil servant&#8217;s reply to 
                                              the charge or charges, the 
                                              proceedings of the inquiry, the 
                                              findings of the Inquiry Officer, 
                                              and his own recommendation as to 
                                              the penalty to be inflicted to the 
                                              Supreme Military Council for 
                                              confirmation.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (4) The disciplinary, authority 
                                              for the holders of Category C 
                                              posts in the administrative class 
                                              shall be the Secretary to the 
                                              Supreme Military Council or the 
                                              Head of the Ministry or Department 
                                              concerned.</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (5) The disciplinary authority for 
                                              the holders of all other category 
                                              C posts and all category D posts 
                                              shall be the Head of Department.&quot;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (c) by the substitution for 
                                              paragraphs (a) to (d) of 
                                              sub-regulation (6) of regulation 
                                              60 thereof of the following new 
                                              sub-regulation:</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              &#8220;(6) Appeals Shall lie as follows:</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 72.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (a) An appeal by a Category A 
                                              civil servant in a Ministry or 
                                              Department against the decision by 
                                              his Commissioner involving a minor 
                                              penalty shall lie to Supreme 
                                              Military Council which shall be 
                                              advised by the Public Services 
                                              Commission.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 72.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (b) An appeal by a Category B 
                                              civil servant in the 
                                              Administrative Class or in a 
                                              special Department against a 
                                              decision by the Secretary to the 
                                              Supreme Military Council or the 
                                              Head of his Ministry, or 
                                              Department, as the case may be, 
                                              involving a minor penalty shall 
                                              lie to the Supreme Military 
                                              Council which shall, be advised by 
                                              the Public Services Commission.</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 72.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (c) An appeal by any other 
                                              Category B civil servant against a 
                                              decision by his Commissioner 
                                              involving a minor penalty shall 
                                              lie to the Supreme Military 
                                              Council which shall be advised by 
                                              the Public Services Commission.&#8221;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 72.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (d) An appeal by a Category C 
                                              civil servant, in the 
                                              Administrative Class or in a 
                                              special Department against a 
                                              decision by the Secretary to the 
                                              Supreme Military Council or his 
                                              Head of Ministry or Department, as 
                                              the case may be, shall lie to the 
                                              Supreme Military Council which 
                                              shall be advised by the Public 
                                              Services Commission.&quot;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              Regulation 2&#8212;Commencement.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              These Regulations shall be deemed 
                                              to have come into force on this 
                                              8th day of November, 1978.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center; margin-left: 216.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              LT.-GENERAL&nbsp; F. W. K. AKUFFO</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center; margin-left: 216.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Chairman of the Supreme Military 
                                              Council</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Date of Gazette Notification: 15th 
                                              December, 1978.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">&nbsp;</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">&nbsp;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">&nbsp;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center">
                                              <b>
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITIES INSTRUMENT, 
                                              1978 (LI 1180)</span></b></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              WHEREAS it is decided to extend 
                                              certain immunities and privileges 
                                              provided under the Diplomatic 
                                              Immunities Act, 1962 (Act 148) to 
                                              the Science Education Programme 
                                              for Africa (SEPA) and certain 
                                              persons:</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the 
                                              powers conferred on the Supreme 
                                              Military Council by section 2 of 
                                              the Diplomatic Immunities Act, 
                                              1962 (Act 148) this Instrument is 
                                              made this 20th day of November, 
                                              1978.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              Certain Provisions of Act 148 to 
                                              Apply to SEPA and Certain Persons</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              The provisions of the Diplomatic 
                                              Immunities Act, 1962 (Act 148)&nbsp; 
                                              relating to&#8212;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (a) Premises of Mission;</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (b) Archives and Documents;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (c) Freedom of Movement;&nbsp; </span>
                                              </p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (d) Communications; </span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (e) Fees and Charges; and&nbsp; </span>
                                              </p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (f) Personal Immunities and 
                                              Privileges as specified in the 
                                              Schedule hereto shall apply to the 
                                              Science Education Programme for 
                                              Africa (SEPA), its Executive 
                                              Secretary and officials and other 
                                              persons to whom they relate.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              SCHEDULE</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES UNDER 
                                              THE DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITIES ACT, 
                                              1962 (ACT 148) EXTENDED TO SCIENCE 
                                              EDUCATION PROGRAMME FOR AFRICA AND 
                                              CERTAIN PERSONS</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 22</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              1. The premises of the mission 
                                              shall be inviolable.&nbsp; The agents 
                                              of the receiving State may not 
                                              enter them, except with the 
                                              consent&nbsp;&nbsp; of the head of the 
                                              mission.</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              2. The receiving State is under a 
                                              special duty to take all 
                                              appropriate steps to protect the 
                                              premises of the mission against 
                                              any intrusion or damage and to 
                                              prevent any disturbance of the 
                                              peace of the mission or impairment 
                                              of its dignity.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              3. The premises of the mission, 
                                              their furnishings and other 
                                              property thereon and the means of 
                                              transport of the mission shall be 
                                              immune from search, requisition, 
                                              attachment or execution.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              Article 23</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              1. The sending State and the head 
                                              of the mission shall be exempt 
                                              from all national, regional or 
                                              municipal dues and taxes in 
                                              respect of the premises of the 
                                              mission, whether owned or leased, 
                                              other than such as represent 
                                              payment for specific services 
                                              rendered.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              2. The exemption from taxation 
                                              referred to in this Article shall 
                                              not apply to such dues and taxes 
                                              payable under the law of the 
                                              receiving State by persons 
                                              contracting with the sending State 
                                              or the head of the mission.</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 24</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              The archives and documents of the 
                                              mission shall be inviolable at any 
                                              time and wherever they may be.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              Article 26</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Subject to its laws and 
                                              regulations concerning zones entry 
                                              into which is prohibited or 
                                              regulated for reasons of national 
                                              security, the receiving State 
                                              shall ensure to all members of the 
                                              mission freedom of movement and 
                                              travel in its territory.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 27</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              1. The receiving State shall 
                                              permit and protect free 
                                              communication on the part of the 
                                              mission for all official purposes. 
                                              In communicating with the 
                                              Government and the other missions 
                                              and consulates of the sending 
                                              State, wherever situated, the 
                                              mission may employ all appropriate 
                                              means, including diplomatic 
                                              couriers and messages in code or 
                                              cipher.&nbsp; However, the mission may 
                                              install and use&nbsp; a wireless 
                                              transmitter only with the consent 
                                              of the receiving State.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              2. The official correspondence of 
                                              the mission shall be inviolable, 
                                              Official correspondence means all 
                                              correspondence relating to the 
                                              mission and its functions.</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              3. The diplomatic bag shall not be 
                                              opened or detained.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              4. The packages constituting the 
                                              diplomatic bag must bear visible 
                                              external marks of their character 
                                              and may contain only diplomatic 
                                              documents or articles intended for 
                                              official use.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              5. The diplomatic courier, who 
                                              shall be provided with an official 
                                              document indicating his status and 
                                              the number of packages 
                                              constituting the diplomatic bag, 
                                              shall be protected by the 
                                              receiving State in the performance 
                                              of his functions. He shall enjoy 
                                              personal inviolability and shall 
                                              not be liable to any form of 
                                              arrest or detention.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              6. The sending State or the 
                                              mission may designate diplomatic&nbsp;&nbsp; 
                                              couriers ad hoc.&nbsp; In such cases 
                                              the provisions of paragraph 5 of 
                                              this Article shall also apply, 
                                              except that the immunities therein 
                                              mentioned shall cease to apply 
                                              when such a courier has delivered 
                                              to the consignee the diplomatic 
                                              bag in his charge.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              7. A diplomatic bag may be 
                                              entrusted to the captain of a 
                                              commercial aircraft scheduled to 
                                              land at an authorised port of 
                                              entry. He&nbsp;&nbsp; shall be provided with 
                                              an official document indicating 
                                              the number of packages 
                                              constituting the bag but he shall 
                                              not be considered to be diplomatic 
                                              courier.&nbsp; The mission may send one 
                                              of its members to take possession 
                                              of the diplomatic bag directly and 
                                              freely from the captain of the 
                                              aircraft.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 28</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              The fees and charges levied by the 
                                              mission in the course of its 
                                              official duties shall be exempt 
                                              from all dues and taxes.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 29</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              The person of a diplomatic agent 
                                              shall be inviolable.&nbsp; He shall&nbsp;&nbsp; 
                                              not be liable to any form of 
                                              arrest or detention.&nbsp; The 
                                              receiving State shall treat him 
                                              with due respect and shall take 
                                              all appropriate steps to prevent 
                                              any attack on his person, freedom 
                                              or dignity.</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 30</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              1. The private residence of a 
                                              diplomatic agent shall enjoy the 
                                              same inviolability and protection 
                                              as the premises of the mission.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              2. His papers, correspondence and, 
                                              except as provided in paragraph 3 
                                              of Article 31, his property, shall 
                                              likewise enjoy inviolability.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article31</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (1) A diplomatic agent shall enjoy 
                                              immunity from the criminal 
                                              jurisdiction of the receiving 
                                              State.&nbsp; He shall also enjoy 
                                              immunity from its civil and 
                                              administrative jurisdiction, 
                                              except in the cases of:</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (a) a real action relating to 
                                              private immovable property 
                                              situated in the territory of the 
                                              receiving State, unless he holds 
                                              it on behalf of the sending State 
                                              for the purpose of the mission;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (b) an action relating to 
                                              succession in which the diplomatic 
                                              agent is involved as executor, 
                                              administrator, heir or legatee as 
                                              a private person and not on behalf 
                                              of the sending State;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              (c) an action relating to any 
                                              professional or commercial 
                                              activity exercised by the 
                                              diplomatic agent in the receiving 
                                              State outside his official 
                                              functions.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              2. A diplomatic agent is not 
                                              obliged to give evidence as a 
                                              witness.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              3. No measures of execution may be 
                                              taken in respect of a diplomatic 
                                              agent except in the cases coming 
                                              under sub-paragraphs (a) (b) and 
                                              (c) of paragraph 1 of this 
                                              Article, and provided that the 
                                              measures concerned can be taken 
                                              without infringing the 
                                              inviolability of his person or of 
                                              his residence.</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              4. The immunity of a diplomatic 
                                              agent from the jurisdiction of the 
                                              receiving State does not exempt 
                                              him from the jurisdiction of the 
                                              sending State.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 32</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              1. The immunity from jurisdiction 
                                              of diplomatic agents and of 
                                              persons enjoying immunity under 
                                              Article 37 may be waived by the 
                                              sending State.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              2. Waiver must always be express.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              3. The initiation of proceedings 
                                              by a diplomatic agent or by a 
                                              person enjoying immunity from 
                                              jurisdiction under Article 37 
                                              shall preclude him from invoking 
                                              immunity from jurisdiction in 
                                              respect of any counterclaim 
                                              directly connected with the 
                                              principal claim.</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              4. Waiver of immunity from 
                                              jurisdiction in respect of civil 
                                              or administrative proceedings 
                                              shall not be held to imply waiver 
                                              of immunity in respect of the 
                                              execution of the judgement, for 
                                              which a separate waiver shall be 
                                              necessary.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 33</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              1. Subject to the provisions of 
                                              paragraph 3 of this Article a 
                                              diplomatic agent shall with 
                                              respect to services rendered for 
                                              the sending State be exempt from 
                                              social security provisions which 
                                              may be in force in the receiving 
                                              State.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              2. The exemption provided for in 
                                              paragraph 1 of this Article shall 
                                              also apply to private servants who 
                                              are in the sole employ of a 
                                              diplomatic agent, on condition:</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (a) that they are not nationals of 
                                              or permanently resident in the 
                                              receiving State; and</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (b) that they are covered by the 
                                              social security provisions which 
                                              may be in force in the sending 
                                              State or a third State.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              3. A diplomatic agent who employs 
                                              persons to whom the exemption 
                                              provided for in paragraph 2 of 
                                              this Article does not apply shall 
                                              observe the obligations which the 
                                              social security provisions of the 
                                              receiving State impose upon 
                                              employers.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              4. The exemption provided for in 
                                              paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article 
                                              shall not preclude voluntary 
                                              participation in the social 
                                              security system of the receiving 
                                              State provided that such 
                                              participation is permitted by that 
                                              State.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              5. The provisions of this Article 
                                              shall not affect bilateral or 
                                              multilateral agreements concerning 
                                              social security concluded 
                                              previously and shall not prevent 
                                              the conclusion of such agreements 
                                              in the future.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 34</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">A 
                                              diplomatic agent shall be exempt 
                                              from all dues and taxes, personal 
                                              or real, national, regional or 
                                              municipal, except:</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (a) indirect taxes of a kind which 
                                              are normally incorporated in the 
                                              price of goods or services;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (b) dues and taxes on private 
                                              immovable property situated in the 
                                              territory of the receiving State, 
                                              unless he holds it on behalf of 
                                              the sending state for the purpose 
                                              of the mission;</span></p>

                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (c) estate, succession or 
                                              inheritance duties levied by the 
                                              receiving State, subject to the 
                                              provisions of paragraph 4 of 
                                              Article 39;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (d) dues and taxes on private 
                                              income having its source in the 
                                              receiving State and capital taxes 
                                              on investments made in commercial 
                                              undertakings in the receiving 
                                              State;</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">

                                              (e) charges levied for specific 
                                              services rendered; </span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              (f) registration,&nbsp; court or record 
                                              fees, mortgage dues and stamp 
                                              duty, with respect to immovable 
                                              property, subject to the 
                                              provisions of Article 23.</span></p>
                                              <p class="MsoNormal">
                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Article 35</span></p>

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                                              The receiving State shall exempt 
                                              diplomatic agents from all 
                                              personal services from all public 
                                              service of any kind whatsoever and 
                                              from military obligations such as 
                                              those connected with 
                                              requisitioning, military 
                                              contributions and billetings.</span></p>
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                                              Article 36</span></p>
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                                              1. The receiving State shall, in 
                                              accordance with such laws and 
                                              regulations as it may adopt, 
                                              permit entry of and grant 
                                              exemption from all customs duties, 
                                              taxes, and related charges other 
                                              than charges for storage, cartage 
                                              and similar services, on;</span></p>
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                                              (a) articles for the official use 
                                              of the mission;</span></p>
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                                              (b) articles for the personal use 
                                              of a diplomatic agent or members 
                                              of his family forming part of his 
                                              household, including articles 
                                              intended for his establishment.</span></p>

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                                              2. The personal baggage of a 
                                              diplomatic agent shall be exempt 
                                              from inspection, unless there are 
                                              serious grounds for presuming that 
                                              it contains articles not covered 
                                              by the exemptions mentioned in 
                                              paragraph 1 of this Article, or 
                                              articles the import or export of 
                                              which is prohibited by the law or 
                                              controlled by the quarantine 
                                              regulations of the receiving 
                                              State.&nbsp; Such inspection shall be 
                                              conducted only in the presence of 
                                              the diplomatic agent or of his 
                                              authorised representative.</span></p>
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                                              Article 37</span></p>
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                                              1. The members of the family of a 
                                              diplomatic agent forming part of 
                                              his household shall, if they are 
                                              not nationals of the&nbsp; receiving 
                                              State, enjoy the privileges and 
                                              immunities specified in Articles 
                                              29 to 36.</span></p>
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                                              2. Members of the administrative 
                                              and technical staff of the 
                                              mission, together with members of 
                                              their families forming part of 
                                              their respective households, 
                                              shall, if they are not nationals 
                                              of or permanently resident in the 
                                              receiving State, enjoy the 
                                              privileges and immunities 
                                              specified in Articles 29 to 35, 
                                              except that the immunity from 
                                              civil and administrative 
                                              jurisdiction of the receiving 
                                              State specified in paragraph 1 of 
                                              Article 31 shall not extend to 
                                              acts performed outside the course 
                                              of their duties.&nbsp; They shall also 
                                              enjoy the privileges specified in 
                                              Article 36, paragraph 1, in 
                                              respect of articles imported at 
                                              the time of first installation.</span></p>

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                                              3. Members of the service staff of 
                                              the mission who are not nationals 
                                              of or permanently resident in the 
                                              receiving State shall enjoy 
                                              immunity in respect of acts 
                                              performed in the course of their 
                                              duties, exemption from dues and 
                                              taxes on the emoluments they 
                                              receive by reason of their 
                                              employment and the exemption 
                                              contained in Article 33.</span></p>
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                                              4. Private servants of members of 
                                              the mission shall, if they are not 
                                              nationals of or permanently 
                                              resident in the receiving State, 
                                              be exempt from dues and taxes on 
                                              the emoluments they receive by 
                                              reason of their employment.&nbsp; In 
                                              other respects, they may enjoy 
                                              privileges and immunities only to 
                                              the extent admitted by the 
                                              receiving State. However, the 
                                              receiving State must exercise its 
                                              jurisdiction over those persons in 
                                              such a manner as not to interfere 
                                              unduly with the performance of the 
                                              functions of the mission.</span></p>
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                                              LT.GENERAL F. W. K. AKUFFO</span></p>
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                                              Chairman of the Supreme Military 
                                              Council</span></p>
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                                              Date of Gazette Notification: 8th 
                                              December, 1978.</span>