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The immunity may be waived by the Commission. Waiver must always be express.

be exempt from the obligation to give evidence as witnesses;

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be exempt from all dues and taxes, personal or real, and in particular in respect of salaries and emoluments paid to them by the Commission of the European Communities;

be exempt from social security provisions which may be in force in Hong Kong. This exemption shall apply also to members of their private staff on condition that they are not nationals of OF permanent residents in Hong Kong, and that they are covered by the social security provisions which are in force in a Member State of the European Communities OI third country; otherwise the obligations which the social security provisions of Hong Kong impose upon employers shall be observed;

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be exempt from all personal services, from all public services of any kind whatsoever, and from hilitary obligations such as those connected with requisitioning, military contributions billeting;

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be immune from immigration restrictions and alien registrations;

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Hoag Kong shall, in regulations as it may adopt, permit entry and exit of and grant exemption from all customs duties, taxes, and related charges other than charges for storage, cartage and similar services, on :

(a) articles for the official use of the Office;

persons

(b) articles for the personal use of the referred to in the second paragraph, including articles intended for his establishment.

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