Icj Statute
/ˌaɪ.siːˈdʒeɪ ˈstæt.juːt/
Definitions
- (n.) The foundational treaty establishing the International Court of Justice, setting out its jurisdiction, composition, and procedural rules.
The ICJ Statute governs the operations and authority of the International Court of Justice.
Forms
- icj statute
- icj statutes
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Commentary
Often referenced alongside the UN Charter, the ICJ Statute is integral to understanding the Court's legal framework.
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