Meaning Of The Word Diplomatic immunity

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Diplomatic immunity Meaning

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diplomatic immunity
uncountable noun: Diplomatic immunity is the freedom from legal action and from paying taxes that a diplomat has in the country in which he or she is working.

diplomatic immunity in American English
exemption from local taxation, court action, etc. in a foreign country, granted by international law to all members of a diplomatic service, their families, etc.
noun: exemption from taxation, searches, arrest, etc., enjoyed by diplomatic officials and their dependent families under international law, and usually on a reciprocal basis

diplomatic immunity in British English
noun: the immunity from local jurisdiction and exemption from taxation in the country to which they are accredited afforded to diplomats

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