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Practice question: International Court of Justice

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Two States disagree whether an applicable jurisdictional clause gives the ICJ authority over their case. Who decides that jurisdictional dispute?
  1. Only the claimant's foreign minister
  2. Only the respondent's parliament
  3. The PCA automatically
  4. The press by majority vote
  5. The ICJ itself

Legal references

  • ICJ Statute, Article 36(6): https://legal.un.org/avl/pdf/ha/sicj/icj_statute_e.pdf

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