1992 OSPAR Convention´s Preamble

PREAMBLE THE CONTRACTING PARTIES, RECOGNISING that the marine environment and the fauna and flora which it supports are of vital importance to all nations; RECOGNISING the inherent worth of the marine environment of the North-East…

283 states “exchange of views”

Article 283 Obligation to exchange views 1. When a dispute arises between States Parties concerning the interpretation or application of this Convention, the parties to the dispute shall proceed expeditiously to an exchange of views…

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Article 30 1. A request for the formation of a special chamber to deal with a particular dispute, as provided for in article 15, paragraph 2, of the Statute, shall be made within two months…

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Article 37 1. The Deputy Registrar shall assist the Registrar, act as Registrar in the latter's absence and, in the event of the office becoming vacant, exercise the functions of Registrar until the office has…

à luz do Artigo 36 (1)

Article 36 (1) The jurisdiction of the Court comprises all cases which the parties refer to it and all matters specially provided for in the Charter of the United Nations or in treaties and conventions…

Annex VII Arbitration Arts. 1 to 3

Article 1 Institution of proceedings Subject to the provisions of Part XV, any party to a dispute may submit the dispute to the arbitral procedure provided for in this Annex by written notification addressed to…