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Member State
Spain
Themes
Type of document
Law
Permanent link to the contribution
http://www.cahdidatabases.coe.int/C/Immunities/Spain/1985/427
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THIS DOCUMENT CAN BE QUOTED AS FOLLOWS:
Database of the CAHDI "The immunities of States and international organisations" - contribution of Spain - Law of 01/07/1985

Ley Organica 6/1985

Author(ity)

Legislative of Spain

Number of the law

6/1985

Date of the law

01/07/1985

Points of law

The law provides for the recognition of jurisdictional immunities and immunities of execution as defined in international law.

Specific provision(s) of the law

n/a

Sources

Boletin Oficial del Estado (BOE) 157, 02.07.1985

Additional information (explanations, notes, etc.)

The LOPJ regulates the jurisdiction of Spanish courts and tribunals.

Article 17 obliges the State to cooperate in the execution of sentences notwithstanding
the exceptions established by the Constitution and laws.

Article 21 recognizes immunity of jurisdiction and immunity of execution, as established
by Public International Law.