Publication of Notification in the Gazette under Section 3 of UN PandI act, 1947 for the extension of Privileges and Immunities to Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure CDRI in India

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02022024-251728 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 392] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2024 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the11th January, 2024 S.O. 416(E). Whereas, the Government of India signed the HeadquartersAgreement for establishing the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (hereinafter referred to as CDRI) in India on 22nd August, 2022;\ And whereas, Article X of the Headquarters Agreement provides for privileges and immunities to CDRI, its representatives and officials; And whereas, the Central Government considers it expedient to extend the necessary privileges and immunities provided under the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 (46 of 1947) to CDRI, its representatives and officials; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 (46 of 1947), the Central Government hereby declares that the provisions of section 1 of Article I, sections 2,3,4,5,6,7 and section 8 of Article II, section 9 of Article III and clauses (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) of section 18 and section 20 of Article V and clauses (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f) of section 22 and section 23 of Article VI of the Schedule to the said Act shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to CDRI, its representatives and officials. [F.No. D-II/451/16(3)/2021] ANSHUMAN GAUR, Jt. Secy.