Einde inhoudsopgave
Vienna Convention for the protection of the ozone layer
Article 11 Settlement of disputes
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 22-09-1988
- Bronpublicatie:
22-03-1985, Trb. 1985, 144 (uitgifte: 12-11-1985, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
22-09-1988
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
15-11-1988, Trb. 1988, 145 (uitgifte: 01-01-1988, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Milieurecht / Lucht
Internationaal publiekrecht / Verdragenrecht
1.
In the event of a dispute between Parties concerning the interpretation or application of this Convention, the parties concerned shall seek solution by negotiation.
2.
If the parties concerned cannot reach agreement by negotiation, they may jointly seek the good offices of, or request mediation by, a third party.
3.
When ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding to this Convention, or at any time thereafter, a State or regional economic integration organization may declare in writing to the Depositary that for a dispute not resolved in accordance with paragraph 1 or paragraph 2 above, it accepts one or both of the following means of dispute settlement as compulsory;
- (a)
Arbitration in accordance with procedures to be adopted by the Conference of the Parties at its first ordinary meeting;
- (b)
Submission of the dispute to the International Court of Justice.
4.
If the parties have not, in accordance with paragraph 3 above, accepted the same or any procedure, the dispute shall be submitted to conciliation in accordance with paragraph 5 below unless the parties otherwise agree.
5.
A conciliation commission shall be created upon the request of one of the parties to the dispute. The commission shall be composed of an equal number of members appointed by each party concerned and a chairman chosen jointly by the members appointed by each party. The commission shall render a final and recommendatory award, which the parties shall consider in good faith.
6.
The provisions of this article shall apply with respect to any protocol except as otherwise provided in the protocol concerned.