Examples of Ottawa Agreement in a sentence
NSPA, as a subsidiary body of NATO is, by application of the Ottawa Agreement, dated 20 September 1951, exempt from all taxes and duties (and this includes Value Added TAX (VAT) within the European Union).
References and suggested reading: - Agreement on the Status of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, National Representatives and International Staff, signed in Ottawa on 20th September 1951, Ottawa Agreement- Amerasinghe, Principles of the institutional law of international organizations, 2nd Edition (2005);- B.A. Garner [Ed.], Black‘s Law Dictionary, West Group, St. Paul, Minn.
Other countries retaliated, e.g. Great Britain with the Ottawa Agreement of 1932.
They were also requested to ensure “that all future direct hire employees are provided with a copy when joining NATO.” The memorandum’s first paragraph states clearly that U.S. citizens’ “earnings as staff members of NATO are not exempt from United States taxes” under the Ottawa Agreement.
The Contractor may request NSPA to provide an official exemption certificate to confirm that the exemption provided for in the Ottawa Agreement is applicable.
Article 19 of the 1951 “Agreement on the Status of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, National Representatives, and International Staff” (the Ottawa Agreement) provides that NATO officials shall be exempt from taxation on the salaries and emoluments paid to them by the Organization in their capacity as such officials.
The NCI Agency, its property and its assets, wherever located and by whomsoever held, shall enjoy immunity from every form of legal process, including immunity of jurisdiction and immunity from seizure, attachment and/or any other enforcement measures, except as expressly waived in accordance with Article V of the Ottawa Agreement.
VII.Agency Review.64 Agency Review raises several legal issues under the Ottawa Agreement concerning disposition of assets, disposition of records, downsizing, relocation, renaming of a body, and effect of international agreements.65 This is associated with name changes and modification to agency charters, which may impact supplementary agreements on their status in member states.
The pattern was cemented when White Australia developed via the British imperial division of labour in the 19th Century, and reinforced under the 1930s Ottawa Agreement.
Under the Ottawa Agreement, Britain abandoned three-quarters of a century of free trade policy with the introduction of high import tariffs for foreign goods.