Convention on privileges and immunities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

of June 17, 2004

State members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (further referred to as with the Parties),

being guided by the conventional principles and rules of international law,

proceeding from provisions of Article 19 of the Charter of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization of June 7, 2002,

agreed as follows:

Article 1

For the purposes of this Convention following determinations mean:

1) "Charter" - Charter of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization of June 7, 2002;

2) SCO or "Organization" - Shanghai Cooperation Organization;

3) "state member" - state member of SCO;

4) "the state of stay" - state member in the territory of which the headquarters of permanent body of SCO or its department is located;

5) "permanent bodies of SCO" - Secretariat of SCO and RATS of SCO;

6) "Secretariat" - The secretariat of SCO which is permanent administrative authority SCO;

7) "RATS" - The regional anti-terrorist structure of SCO which is permanent body of SCO;

8) "Council of RATS" - body of RATS;

9) "Executive committee" - body of RATS;

10) "The executive secretary" - Executive secretary of SCO;

11) "Director" - Director of the RATS Executive committee;

12) "officials" are the persons directed by the Parties for work in permanent bodies of SCO and appointed to the corresponding established posts;

13) "permanent representative" - the permanent representative of state member under the Secretariat of SCO;

14) "representatives of state members" - the heads of delegations, their deputies, delegates, advisers, technical experts and secretaries of delegations directed by state members to meetings and events held within the Organization;

15) "experts in business trips for the Organization" - experts, others, than the officials who are carrying out orders of SCO;

16) "family members" - the spouse (spouse) and children aged up to 18 years living together with them;

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