Chapter I. Legislative texts concerning the legal status of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations

LEgisLATivE TExTs cONcERNiNg ThE LEgAL sTATUs OF ThE UNiTED NATiONs AND RELATED iNTERgOvERNmENTAL ORgANizATiONs

1. sweden

   During the period in question, two relevant amendments were made to Swedish laws:

   1. The instrument of government (swedish code of statutes 1974:152)*

      Chapter 1 Basic principles of the form of government

      Section 10

      Sweden is member of the European Union Sweden participates in international cooperation also within the framework of the United Nations and the Council of Europe and elsewhere

   2. Population Registration Act (swedish code of statutes 1991:481)*

      Section 5 *

      A person who is a member of a mission or a career consulate of a foreign power, or its service staff, is registered only if he or she is a Swedish citizen, or, without being a Swedish citizen, resided here when he or she became a member of the mission, consulate or its service staff This applies equally to a family member or a private servant of such person

      A person who is covered by Section 4 of the Act (1976:661) on Immunity and Privileges in Certain Cases and entitled to immunity and privileges equivalent to those of a diplomatic representative of the mission of a foreign power, is registered only if he or she is a Swedish citizen, or, without, being a Swedish citizen, resided here when he or she became a member of the international organ This applies equally to a family member of such person

      * Unofficial translation provided by the Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations Entered into force on 1 January 2011

2. Republic of Korea

   On 30 December 2010, the Republic of Korea amended an enforcement decree in order to expand the...