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Article 1 Overeenkomst nopens Duitse buitenlandse schulden

Charter of the Arbitral Tribunal for the Agreement on German External Debts

(1) The Arbitral Tribunal for the Agreement on German External Debts (hereinafter referred to as “the Tribunal”) shall be composed of eight permanent members appointed as follows:

(a) three members appointed by the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany;

(b) one member appointed by the Governement of the French Republic;

(c) one member appointed by the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;

(d) one member appointed by the Government of the United States of America;

(e) a President and a Vice-President who shall be appointed jointly by the Governments entitled to appoint the other permanent members of the Tribunal. If such Governments fail to agree on the appointment of the President and Vice-President or either of them within four months of the entry into force of the Agreement on German External Debts (hereinafter referred to as “the Agreement”), the President of the International Court of Justice shall, at the request of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland made in pursuance of the authority hereby conferred upon it by the Parties to the Agreement, make such appointment or appointments.

(2) When a Party to the Agreement, other than any Government specified in paragraph (1) of this Article is a party to a proceeding before the Tribunal, such Party shall be entitled to appoint on additional member to sit in such proceeding. If more than one Party to the Agreement would be so entitled, such Parties shall be entitled to appoint an additional member jointly.

(3) The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany shall be entitled to appoint an additional member to sit in proceedings in cases where an additional member appointed as provided in paragraph (2) of this Article also sits.

(4) The initial appointments of permanent members of the Tribunal shall be notified to the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland within two months of the entry into force of the Agreement. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be notified within one month of such vacancy.

(5) Parties to the Agreement who appoint an additional member under paragraph (2) of this Article shall notify the Tribunal of such appointment within one month from the date on which the proceeding, in respect of which the appointment is made, is instituted before the Tribunal. If the appointment of such additional member is not notified to the Tribunal within this period, the proceeding shall be conducted without the participation of additional members.

(6) The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany shall notify the Tribunal of the appointment by it of an additional member under paragraph (3) of this Article within one month of the receipt by the Tribunal of the notification of the appointment of an additional member under paragraph (2) of this Article. If the appointment of such additional member is not notified to the Tribunal within this period, the proceeding shall be conducted without the participation of such member.

Regeling
Overeenkomst nopens Duitse buitenlandse schulden
Soort
Verdrag
Geldend vanaf
01-08-1958
BWB-id
BWBV0005325
Versie
1958-08-01_0

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