Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Article 18
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 26-06-1987
- Bronpublicatie:
10-12-1984, Trb. 1985, 69 (uitgifte: 10-05-1985, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
26-06-1987
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
03-02-1989, Trb. 1989, 20 (uitgifte: 01-01-1989, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Verdragenrecht
Internationaal strafrecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
Strafprocesrecht / Algemeen
1.
The Committee shall elect its officers for a term of two years. They may be re-elected.
2.
The Committee shall establish its own rules of procedure, but these rules shall provide, inter alia, that:
- (a)
Six members shall constitute a quorum;
- (b)
Decisions of the Committee shall be made by a majority vote of the members present.
3.
The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall provide the necessary staff and facilities for the effective performance of the functions of the Committee under this Convention.
4.
The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall convene the initial meeting of the Committee. After its initial meeting, the Committee shall meet at such times as shall be provided in its rules of procedure.
5.
The States Parties shall be responsible for expenses incurred in connection with the holding of meetings of the States Parties and of the Committee, including reimbursement to the United Nations for any expenses, such as the cost of staff and facilities, incurred by the United Nations pursuant to paragraph 3 of this article.