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Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Diplomatic Immunity: An Admittedly Short Survey -- 1.1 Preliterate Societies -- 1.2 The Ancient World -- 1.3 The Middle Ages -- 1.4 The Renaissance -- 1.5 Early Modern Period -- 1.6 Modern Period -- 1.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 2: The Immunity of the UN Staff in the Twenty-First Century: "To Waive It in Order to Preserve It" -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Privileges and Immunities of the UN Staff -- 2.3 The Official Capacity Clause and the Role of the Secretary General -- 2.4 Vision Statements 2016 -- 2.5 Diplomatic Immunity of the Highest UN Officials -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Integrity Risks Pertaining to Head of State and Diplomatic Immunity: How Political Considerations Impact on the Law -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Part I: Head of State Immunity -- 3.2.1 Personal, as Opposed to Functional, Immunity for a Head of State -- 3.2.2 The ICC Statute and President Al-Bashir's Presence at the African Union Summit in South Africa -- Should South Africa have Arrested and Handed Over Al-Bashir to the ICC? -- 3.2.3 The United Nations Security Council and the ICC -- 3.3 Part II: Diplomatic Immunity -- 3.3.1 The Concept of Diplomatic Immunity -- 3.3.2 Diplomatic Immunity in the Light of Corrupt Practices by a Diplomat -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Immunity of Permanent and Special Missions' Members: Consent, Certification and Scope in the United Kingdom -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Consent -- 4.3 Certification and Other Interventions -- 4.4 Extent of Immunity -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Diplomatic Immunities in Austrian Courts -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The Austrian Legal Framework with Regard to (Diplomatic) Immunities -- 5.3 Practical Issues: Determining and Evidencing Diplomatic Immunity -- 5.4 Missions and Diplomats Proper: Defining Their Functions and the Extent of Their Immunities.