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Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges Act, 2001 (Act No. 37 of 2001)

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Recognition of New Development Bank Africa Regional Centre for purposes of granting immunities and privileges

Article 5 : Premises and facilities

 

(1) The Government shall, free of charge, provide and furnish suitable office accommodation to serve as the Premises in Johannesburg, and shall provide such other facilities as required for the operations of the Africa Regional Centre, and be responsible, at its own cost, for maintenance and repairs of a non-recurring nature for a period of one (1) year, whereafter the Bank shall be responsible for the office accommodation, furniture, equipment and other facilities required for the operation of the Africa Regional Centre in South Africa.

 

(2) The office accommodation, its furniture and equipment and the other facilities referred to in sub-Article (1) above shall be determined in consultation with the Bank and as detailed in Annexure A hereto, which shall form an integral part of this Agreement.

 

(3) Any requirement by the Bank for the operation of its Africa Regional Centre that falls outside the specifications of Annexure A or that would have additional financial implications beyond that amount, shall be for the account of the Bank.

 

(4) The Bank shall be responsible for the day to day maintenance of the Premises, furniture and equipment other than on account of normal wear and tear, and making arrangements for any other services as may be required by it.

 

(5) As the operations of the Africa Regional Centre evolve, the Government may consider providing suitable office accommodation to serve as the permanent seat of the Africa Regional Centre.