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European Court of Human Rights, Rules of Court, Registry of the Court, Strasbourg
Rule 29 Ad hoc judges
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 01-07-2014
- Bronpublicatie:
23-06-2014, Internet 2014, www.echr.coe.int (uitgifte: 01-07-2014, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
01-07-2014
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
23-06-2014, Internet 2014, www.echr.coe.int (uitgifte: 01-07-2014, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
EU-recht / Instituties
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- (a)
If the judge elected in respect of a Contracting Party concerned is unable to sit in the Chamber, withdraws, or is exempted, or if there is none, the President of the Court shall choose an ad hoc judge, who is eligible to take part in the consideration of the case in accordance with Rule 28, from a list submitted in advance by the Contracting Party containing the names of three to five persons whom the Contracting Party has designated as eligible to serve as ad hoc judges for a renewable period of two years and as satisfying the conditions set out in paragraph 1 (c) of this Rule.
The list shall include both sexes and shall be accompanied by biographical details of the persons whose names appear on the list. The persons whose names appear on the list may not represent a party or a third party in any capacity in proceedings before the Court.
- (b)
The procedure set out in paragraph 1 (a) of this Rule shall apply if the person so appointed is unable to sit or withdraws.
- (c)
An ad hoc judge shall possess the qualifications required by Article 21 § 1 of the Convention and must be in a position to meet the demands of availability and attendance provided for in paragraph 5 of this Rule. For the duration of their appointment, an ad hoc judge shall not represent any party or third party in any capacity in proceedings before the Court.
2.
The President of the Court shall appoint another elected judge to sit as an ad hoc judge where
- (a)
at the time of notice being given of the application under Rule 54 § 2 (b), the Contracting Party concerned has not supplied the Registrar with a list as described in paragraph 1 (a) of this Rule, or
- (b)
the President of the Court finds that less than three of the persons indicated in the list satisfy the conditions laid down in paragraph 1 (c) of this Rule.
3.
The President of the Court may decide not to appoint an ad hoc judge pursuant to paragraph 1 (a) or 2 of this Rule until notice of the application is given to the Contracting Party under Rule 54 § 2 (b). Pending the decision of the President of the Court, the first substitute judge shall sit.
4.
An ad hoc judge shall, at the beginning of the first sitting held to consider the case after the judge has been appointed, take the oath or make the solemn declaration provided for in Rule 3. This act shall be recorded in minutes.
5.
Ad hoc judges are required to make themselves available to the Court and, subject to Rule 26 § 2, to attend the meetings of the Chamber.