ICJ

Question 1

ICJ’s creation date and place

Answer 1

1945, Hague, Netherlands

Question 2

What is ICJ’s mandate?

Answer 2

To settle 1. Legal disputes 2 m. Between states and 3. With both parties’ consent

Question 3

I. Law’s sources (4)

Answer 3

1. Treaty and conventions
2. Custom
3. General principles
4. Judicial decisions of the past

Question 4

What are the members of ICJ?

Answer 4

Members of UN

Question 5

3 ways of giving consent?

Answer 5

1. Explicit consent
2. Treaty’s content includes consent
3. Optional clause- prior consent

Question 6

How ICJ enforces it’s decisions ?

Answer 6

No enforcement, only redirection to UNSC for consideration