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| ICJ was established by UNO on October 24, 1945. | It is the judicial organ of the United Nations. |
| It consists of 15 members. | Its official languages are English and French. |
| Quorum of 9 judges shall be sufficient to constitute the court. | آئی سی جے )میں اپیل کا آپشن نہیں ہوتا اس میں صرف ریویشن کا آپشن ہوتا ہے۔ |
| A revision option is available for at least 6 months on discovery of a new fact. | Located at Peace place in Hangue (Netherlands). |
| ICJ judges term is 9 Years. | The famous Pakistani judge of the ICJ is Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan (1954–1964). |
Question from Test 1:
- Article 1 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice states that the International Court of Justice was established by the ______________.
- According to the provisions of the International Court of Justice’s Statute, ______________ shall be established.
- Under the terms of the present statute, the International Court of Justice shall serve as the Principal _______________ of the United Nations.
- The International Court of Justice shall consist of _____________ members.
- The members of the International Court of Justice shall be elected by ______________ from a list of persons nominated by National Groups in the Permanent Court of Arbitration.
- The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall address a written request to the members of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at least ______________ before the date of election.
- National Group may nominate a maximum of _________persons as the candidates.
- The Secretary-General shall prepare a list of the nominated person in alphabetical order and shall submit that list to ______________.
- Those candidates who obtain _______________ majority of votes in the General Assembly and the Security Council shall be considered elected.
- In case of more than one National of the same state obtaining an absolute majority of votes of both the General Assembly and Security Council, the _______________ will be considered as elected.
- The members of the International Court of Justice shall be elected for ___________year.
- The members of the International Court of Justice _ be elected under certain circumstances specified.
- The members of International Court of Justice may not exercise___________.
- Members of the International Court of Justice may not act as ______________.
- Every member of the International Court of Justice shall make a solemn declaration in ______________ before taking up duties.
- The International Court of Justice shall elect its President and Vice President for __ years.
- The International Court of Justice shall elect /appoint _____________.
- The seat of the Court shall be established at the _____________.
- A quorum of _______________ judges shall suffice to constitute the Court.
- The expenses of the International Court of Justice shall be borne by _____________.
International Court of Justice TEST 1
Important Questions from Test 2:
| 1. The official language of the International Court of Justice shall be ___________. | 2. The decision of the International Court of Justice has ______________force except between the parties in respect of the particular case. |
| 3. An appeal may be filed within ____ against the judgement of the International Court of Justice. | 4. On the grounds of discovering a ـــــــــــــــــــــــ, one may file an application for the revision of a judgement. |
| 5. On the discovery of a new fact, the application for revision must be made at least within ____________. | 6. After the period of ____________ years from the date of judgement, the revision application may not be filed. |
| 7. The International Court of Justice may give an ____________ on the legal question at the request such a country is authorized by the United Nations to do so. | 8. The International Court of Justice is empowered to propose a new amendment through written communication to _____ for consideration. |
| 9. The current president of the International Court of Justice is _____________. | 10. The current President of the International Court of Justice “Joan Donoghue” belongs to _____________. |
| 11. The International Court of Justice was established in June____________. | 12. The International Court of Justice became operational on _____________. |
| 13. The Vice President of the International Court of Justice is _____________. | 14. The term of the judges of the International Court of Justice is ____________. |
| 15. ___ remained a Judge of the International Court of Justice from Pakistan. (1954-1964). |
International Court of Justice TEST 2
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