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a) “Agreement” means this Host State Agreement between the Kingdom of the Netherlands
and the United Nations;
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b) “host State” means the Kingdom of the Netherlands;
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c) “UNICRI” means the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute;
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d) “Centre” means the UNICRI Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics located
in The Hague;
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e) “Parties” means the United Nations and the host State;
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f) “General Convention” means the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 13 February 1946, to which
the Kingdom of the Netherlands acceded on 19 April 1948;
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g) “Vienna Convention” means the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 18 April 1961, to which the Kingdom of the Netherlands acceded on 7 September
1984;
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h) The “Head of the Centre” means the person appointed by the Secretary-General to head
the Centre;
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i) “officials of the Centre” means the Head of the Centre and staff who are assigned
by the Secretary-General to serve as part of the Centre;
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j) “experts on mission” means persons, other than officials, who, on a temporary basis,
perform missions for the Centre;
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k) “interns” means students and recent graduates (degree obtained within the last twelve
(12) months) who have been accepted by UNICRI into its internship programme for the
purpose of performing certain tasks for the Centre without receiving a salary from
UNICRI. An intern shall in no case fall under the definition of an official of the
Centre;
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l) “family members forming part of the household” means:
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• spouses and registered partners of a staff member of the Centre continuously living
with the staff member;
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• children of the staff member under the age of 18;
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• children of the staff member up to and including the age of 27 provided that they
are unmarried, financially dependent on their parents and living continuously with
their parent(s) during their posting in the host State; and
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• any such member of the immediate family of the staff member of the Centre as may be
agreed upon between the host State and the United Nations.
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m) “premises” means buildings, parts of buildings and areas, including installations
and facilities made available to, maintained, occupied or used by the Centre in the
territory of the host State in consultation with the host State in connection with
its functions and purposes;
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n) “property” means, without prejudice to the General Convention, all property (be it material, real, or intellectual), assets, and funds belonging
to the Centre or held or administered by the Centre in the territory of the host State
in furtherance of its functions;
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o) “Ministry of Foreign Affairs” means the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the host State;
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p) “competent authorities” means national, provincial, municipal and other competent
authorities under the laws, regulations and customs of the host State;
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q) “Secretary-General” means the Secretary-General of the United Nations.