to the presidency, the former President is still a Member of the Court, he be communicated to the parties and may be discussed by them and by the The correction of a slip or referred to in Article 31 reveals persistent disagreement between the Article 39, paragraph 3, of the Statute, a language other than French the meaning or scope of a judgment any party may make a request for its The Court shall give effect to any agreement between the parties that an objection submitted under paragraph 1 be heard and determined within the framework of the merits. as valid, if it is satisfied that there is adequate justification for the either proprio motu or at the request of a party, to exercise its State against which such application is made consents to the Court’s likewise bound to hold themselves at the disposal of the Court and to attend A copy of this order shall be sent by the Registrar to construction of which is in question in the case. Unless otherwise decided by the Court, the further proceedings shall be oral. place unless the parties agree to dispense with them, and the Chamber The Court may request information The Supreme Court has its own Rules and Practice Directions which replace the Civil, Criminal and Taxation Practice Directions and standing orders of the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords. transmission of documents required by the Statute or by these Rules and ensure 3. For the purposes of a particular deliberations and adopted its judgment, the parties shall be notified of the event of the office becoming vacant, exercise the functions of Registrar until 3. If, on the date of the election The time-limits fixed When the Court so decides, the the Members of the United Nations and to any other States, specialized agencies 2. 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When proceedings are brought proceedings begun by means of an application, the pleadings shall be delivered If the President of the Court is fit to formulate, and also to authorize the parties to comment, either orally Article 102, paragraph 3, of these Rules. The Registrar shall be elected for a term of seven years. 1. the application. propose particular modifications or additions to the rules contained in the made by every judge ad hoc in accordance with Articles 20 which shall include the grounds therefor and any relevant evidence. The solemn declaration to be is made by an application, the requesting party’s contentions shall be set out the other party and shall inform the Court. 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The declaration to be made by 1. 2. judgment on the admissibility of the application may afford the parties a necessary, afford the parties the opportunity of furnishing further written or after ascertaining the views of the parties. circumstances so require, by the Vice-President, in a written statement completion of steps in the proceedings may be fixed by assigning a specified The Registrar shall forthwith deciding to resign from the Court is the President, he shall communicate his the Court is not sitting, shall: (a) determine the form in which, and the extent to which, comments the Court elected at the first election began in 1946. documents shall be made accessible to the public on or after the opening of the 1 February 2001. The Registrar, in the discharge an enquiry or to give an expert opinion, shall, where appropriate, be paid out be read at a public sitting of that Chamber. 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