Review of International Telecommunication Union Privileges and Immunities Order - SOR/2000-230

Title of the statutory instrument

International Telecommunication Union Privileges and Immunities Order - SOR/2000-230

Enabling Act

Foreign Missions and International Organizations Act (FMIOA)

Rationale

Determining whether the privileges and immunities granted to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in the Order must be maintained.

Narrative

This Order grants privileges and immunities as well as legal status to the ITU.

Date of last review or amendment

Never been reviewed nor amended

Targeted start for review

Not applicable

Status

Completed

Result 

Confirmed. The Order operationalizes Canada’s international obligations as a member of the ITU, and stems from the related convention creating the ITU. There is therefore no requirement to amend the statutory instrument.

Departmental contact

United Nations Division
Global Affairs Canada
Email: extott.mio@international.gc.ca; extott.jla@international.gc.ca