Practice question
A valid Council decision specifies that certain implementing action is to be taken by designated members. Counsel argues Article 48 requires every member to perform every identical implementing act, regardless of the Council’s allocation. Which is correct?
- Article 48 forbids allocation to some members
- The Council may determine that the required action be taken by all members or by some of them; the decision’s actual scope matters.
- Only private bodies may implement decisions
- A designated member may ignore the decision because others have different roles
- Article 48 automatically abolishes all international agencies
Legal references
- UN Charter, Article 48: https://legal.un.org/repertory/art48.shtml
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