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Practice question: Subjects of International Law

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Practice question

An international organization is established to perform specified cooperative functions. It claims that recognition of its international personality automatically grants every power and right of a sovereign State, including matters unrelated to its constituent purposes. Which is best under Reparation?
  1. Personality automatically creates unlimited State powers
  2. The organization's capacities depend on its purposes, functions and governing framework; personality alone does not establish the claimed equivalence
  3. Every organization is a super-State
  4. All member States lose their existence
  5. A logo determines international competence

Legal references

  • ICJ, Reparation for Injuries Suffered in the Service of the United Nations, April 11, 1949, principal advisory opinion: https://icj-web.leman.un-icc.cloud/sites/default/files/case-related/4/004-19490411-ADV-01-00-EN.pdf

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