1. THE IMMUNITY FROM LEGAL PROCEEDINGS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 12(A ) OF THE PROTOCOL ON THE PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ( ARTICLE 11(A ) OF THE PROTOCOL ON THE PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF THE EAEC ) IS INTENDED TO ENSURE THAT THE OFFICIAL ACTIVITY OF THE COMMUNITY AND OF ITS SERVANTS IS SHIELDED FROM EXAMINATION IN THE LIGHT OF ANY CRITERIA BASED ON THE DOMESTIC LAW OF MEMBER STATES SO THAT THE COMMUNITY MAY ACCOMPLISH ITS TASK IN COMPLETE INDEPENDENCE .

L ' IMMUNITE DE JURIDICTION PREVUE PAR L ' ARTICLE 12 , A , DU P.P.I . DES COMMUNAUTES EUROPEENNES ( ARTICLE 11 , A , DU P.P . I . DE LA C.E.E.A . ) VISE A ASSURER QUE L ' ACTIVITE OFFICIELLE DE LA COMMUNAUTE ET DE SES AGENTS SOIT MISE A L ' ABRI DE TOUT CRITERE D ' APPRECIATION RELEVANT DU DROIT INTERNE DES ETATS MEMBRES , AFIN QUE LA COMMUNAUTE PUISSE ACCOMPLIR SA MISSION EN PLEINE INDEPENDANCE .