Representative Character

Art. II. Ambassadors, Legates, or Nuncios only shall have the Representative character.

Special Missions

Art. III. Diplomatic characters charged with any special Mission shall not, on that account, assume any superiority of Rank.

Diplomatic Precedence

Art. IV. Diplomatic characters shall rank in their respective classes according to the date of the official notification of their arrival.

Representatives of the Pope

The present Regulation shall not occasion any change respecting the Representative of the Pope.

Form for Reception of Diplomatic Agents

Art. V. There shall be a regular form adopted by each State for the reception of Diplomatic Characters of every Class.