Practice question
Two States dispute whether ITLOS has jurisdiction over a case submitted to it. Who decides that jurisdictional question under UNCLOS?
- Only the applicant's minister
- Only the respondent's navy
- The commercial shipowner conclusively
- The Tribunal itself
- No one may examine it
Legal references
- UNCLOS, Article 288(4): https://www.un.org/Depts/los/convention_agreements/texts/unclos/unclos_e.pdf
- ITLOS competence: https://www.itlos.org/en/main/jurisdiction/competence/
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