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British Embassy Driver Case

Austria.  07 July 1978 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Sovereign immunity — foreign States — Action to enforce maintenance order against driver employed by embassy of foreign State — Immunity from execution — Whether attachment of earnings can be ordered where garnishee is a foreign State — Whether conclusion of contract of employment an act iure gestionis — Whether embassy driver entitled to diplomatic immunity — Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 1961, Articles 37 and 38 — The law of Austria

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1984

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