interpretation
11. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires" consular Junction" means any function referred to in sections 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of this Act and includes any act specified in the Schedule hereto ; " consular officer " shall mean any person including the head of a consular post entrusted in that capacity with the exercise of consular functions ; " diplomatic officer " means the head of a mission or a member of the diplomatic staff of such mission ; and " document," means a commercial or shipping document and includes every document by which any right or liability is, or purports to be, created, transferred, limited, extended, extinguished or recorded. |