Sovereign Immunity in UK Law

  • Diplomatic Immunities (Commonwealth Countries and Republic of Ireland) Act 1952
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1952
    ... ... representative’), shall be entitled to the like immunity ... from suit and legal process, and the like inviolability ... of ... are accorded to the envoy of a foreign sovereign Power ... accredited to Her Majesty; ... ) such members of the official ... ...
  • State Immunity Act 1978
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1978
    ... ... , financial, professional or other similar character) into which a State enters or in which it engages otherwise than in the exercise of sovereign authority;but neither paragraph of subsection (1) above applies to a contract of employment between a State and an individual ... 4: Contracts of ... ...
  • The State Immunity Act 1978 (Remedial) Order 2023
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2023
    ... ... (i) the State entered into the contract in the exercise of sovereign authority; or ... (ii) the State engaged in the conduct complained of in the exercise of sovereign authority; ... (3) After subsection (1) insert— ... ...
  • The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) (Amendment) Regulations 2021
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2021
    ... ... corporation tax or income tax (as relevant) on the grounds of sovereign immunity.S-8G ... 8G Category E is the trustee, manager or administrator ... ...
  • The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2018
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2018
    ... ... attended by representatives of the United Kingdom and of other sovereign Powers: ... Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by ... during their journeys to and from the place of meeting, the like immunity from suit and legal process, including immunity from personal arrest or ... ...
  • The International Interests in Aircraft Equipment (Cape Town Convention) Regulations 2015
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2015
    ... ... Waiver of sovereign immunity ... (1) A waiver of sovereign immunity from jurisdiction of the ... ...
  • The G7 Presidency (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2021
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2021
    ... ... attended by representatives of the United Kingdom and of other sovereign Powers ... Her Majesty and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by ... the G7 ministerial meetings, or as the case may be both, the like immunity from suit and legal process, including from arrest or detention, and the ... ...
  • International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) Act 1950
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1950
    ... ... foreign sovereign Powers or the government or governments ... thereof are members ... (2) ... that behalf and that no immunity or privilege is conferred upon ... any person as the representative of His ... ...
  • International Organisations Act 1981
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1981
    ... ... organisations of which the United Kingdom and foreign sovereign Powers are members) (a) in subsection (1) , the following paragraph is ... such class as is mentioned in subsection (3) of this section any immunity in respect of a civil action arising out of an accident caused by a motor ... ...
  • Finance Act 2022
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2022
    ... ... for corporation tax or income tax (as relevant) on the ground of sovereign immunity;(c) a UK REIT;(d) a person who is resident in a territory outside ... ...
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