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Practice question: Permanent Court of Arbitration

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Two States validly agree on PCA-administered arbitration. Their counsel asks whether every named Member of the Court must sit together to decide their case. Which is correct?
  1. Yes, the entire roster must decide every case
  2. Yes, the Secretary-General must join every tribunal
  3. No, only domestic judges may hear it
  4. No, a panel is constituted for the particular matter under the applicable framework
  5. No tribunal is ever required

Legal references

  • PCA FAQ, distinction from ICJ: https://pca.int/en/faq/

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