ent, in agreement with UNHCR, shall make arrangements and provide funds up to a mutually agreed amount, to cover the cost of local services and facilities for the UNHCR office, such as establishment, equipment, maintenance and rent, if any, of the office.
4. The Government shall ensure that the UNHCR office is at all times supplied with the necessary public services, and that such public services are supplied on equitable terms.
5. The Government shall take the necessary measures, when required, to ensure the security and protection of the premises of the UNHCR office and its personnel.
6. The Government shall facilitate the location of suitable housing accommodation for UNHCR personnel recruited internationally.
Article VII
Privileges and immunities
1. The Government shall apply to UNHCR, its property, funds and assets, and to its officials and experts on mission the relevant provisions of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations. The Government also agrees to grant to UNHCR and its personnel such additional privileges and immunities as may be necessary for the effective exercise of the international protection and humanitarian assistance functions of UNHCR.
2. Without prejudice to paragraph 1 of this article, the Government shall in particular extend to UNHCR the privileges, immunities, rights and facilities provided in articles VIII to XV of this Agreement.
Article VIII
UNHCR office, property, funds and assets
1. UNHCR, its property, funds, and assets, wherever located and by whomsoever held, shall enjoy immunity from every form of legal process, except insofar as in any particular case it has expressly waived its immunity; it being understood that this waiver shall not extend to any measure of execution;
2. The premises of UNHCR office shall be inviolable. The property, funds and assets of UNHCR, wherever situated and by whomsoever held, shall be immune from search, requisition, confiscation, expropriation and any other form of interference, whether by executive, administrative, judicial or legislative action;
3. The archives of UNHCR, and in general all documents belonging to or held by it, shall be inviolable wherever located;
4. The funds, assets, income and other property of UNHCR shall be exempt from:
a) Any form of direct taxation, provided that UNHCR will not claim exemption from charges for public utility services;
b) Customs duties and prohibitions and restrictions on articles imported or exported by UNHCR for its official use, provided that articles imported under such exemption will not be sold in the country except under conditions agreed upon with the Government.
c) Customs duties and prohibitions and restrictions in respect of the import and export of its publications.
5. Any materials imported or exported by UNHCR, by national or international bodies duly accredited by UNHCR to act on its behalf in connection with humanitarian assistance for refugees, shall be exempt from all customs duties and prohibitions and restrictions.
6. UNHCR shall not be subject to any financial controls, regulations or moratoria and may freely:
a) Acquire from authorized commercial agencies, hold and use negotiable currencies, maintain foreign-currency accounts, and acquire through authorized institutions, hold and use funds, securities and gold,
b) Bring funds, securities, foreign currencies and gold into the host country from any other country, use them within the host country or transfer them to other countries,
7. UNHCR shall enjoy the most favourable legal rate of exchange.
Article IX
Communication facilities
1. UNHCR shall enjoy, in respect of its official communic
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