Article 36 (2) The states parties to the present Statute may at any time declare that they recognize as compulsory ipso facto and without special agreement, in relation to any other state accepting the same…
objection analysis in Article 32 (2)
Article 32 (2) Any objection by a party to the dispute that that dispute is not within the jurisdiction of the Centre, or for other reasons is not within the competence of the Commission, shall…
Open Annex VIII. Special Arbitration Arts. 1 to 2
Article 1 Institution of proceedings Subject to Part XV, any party to a dispute concerning the interpretation or application of the articles of this Convention relating to (1) fisheries, (2) protection and preservation of the…
Open Articles of Section 1 of Annex V, arts. 1-3
Article 1 Institution of proceedings If the parties to a dispute have agreed, in accordance with article 284, to submit it to conciliation under this section, any such party may institute the proceedings by written…
Open Articles of Section 1 of Annex V, arts. 4-10
Article 4 Procedure The conciliation commission shall, unless the parties otherwise agree, determine its own procedure. The commission may, with the consent of the parties to the dispute, invite any State Party to submit to…
Open Articles of Section 2
Article 11 Institution of proceedings 1. Any party to a dispute which, in accordance with Part XV, section 3, may be submitted to conciliation under this section, may institute the proceedings by written notification addressed…
Organization of the Tribunal Arts. 11 to 15
Article 11 Solemn declaration by members Every member of the Tribunal shall, before taking up his duties, make a solemn declaration in open session that he will exercise his powers impartially and conscientiously. Article 12…
Organization of the Tribunal Arts. 16 to 19
Article 16 Rules of the Tribunal The Tribunal shall frame rules for carrying out its functions. In particular it shall lay down rules of procedure. Article 17 Nationality of members 1. Members of the Tribunal…
Organization of the Tribunal Arts. 2 to 5
Article 2 Composition 1. The Tribunal shall be composed of a body of 21 independent members, elected from among persons enjoying the highest reputation for fairness and integrity and of recognized competence in the field…
Organization of the Tribunal Arts. 6 to 10
Article 6 Vacancies 1. Vacancies shall be filled by the same method as that laid down for the first election, subject to the following provision: the Registrar shall, within one month of the occurrence of…