Artikel 30

1. The privileges, immunities and facilities provided for in articles 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 of this Agreement are granted in the interests of the good administration of justice and not for the personal benefit of the individuals themselves. Such privileges and immunities may be waived in accordance with article 48, paragraph 5, of the Statute and the provisions of this article and there is a duty to do so in any particular case where they would impede the course of justice and can be waived without prejudice to the purpose for which they are accorded.
2. The privileges, immunities and facilities may be waived:
a) by an absolute majority of the judges: (i) in the case of a judge or the Prosecutor;
(i) in the case of a judge or the Prosecutor;
b) by the Presidency: (i) in the case of the Registrar;
(ii) in the case of counsel and persons assisting counsel;
(iii) in the case of witnesses and victims; or
(iv) in the case of other persons required to be present at the seat of the Court;
(i) in the case of the Registrar;
(ii) in the case of counsel and persons assisting counsel;
(iii) in the case of witnesses and victims; or
(iv) in the case of other persons required to be present at the seat of the Court;
c) by the Prosecutor: (i) in the case of the Deputy Prosecutors and staff of the Office of the Prosecutor; or
(ii) in the case of interns and visiting professionals of the Office of the Prosecutor;
(i) in the case of the Deputy Prosecutors and staff of the Office of the Prosecutor; or
(ii) in the case of interns and visiting professionals of the Office of the Prosecutor;
d) by the Registrar: (i) in the case of the Deputy Registrar and staff of the Registry;
(ii) in the case of interns and visiting professionals not covered by paragraph 2c)(ii) and g) of this article;
(i) in the case of the Deputy Registrar and staff of the Registry;
(ii) in the case of interns and visiting professionals not covered by paragraph 2c)(ii) and g) of this article;
e) by the head of the organ of the Court with which they are employed, in the case of personnel referred to in article 19 of this Agreement;
f) by the President of the Assembly, in the case of the Director of the Secretariat;
g) by the Director of the Secretariat, in the case of staff, experts, interns and visiting professionals of the Secretariat;
h) by the head of the organ of the Court appointing the expert, in the case of experts.