Part 1 Establishment of the Court: Institution de la Cour, Art.3 Seat of the Court/Siège de la Cour
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This chapter comments on Article 3 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Article consists of three paragraphs. Article 3(1) establishes The Hague as the seat of the Court. Paragraph (1) is mandatory, and does not allow for the seat of the Court to be located elsewhere, absent an amendment of the Statute. The Statute also specifies that the Netherlands is the ‘host State’. Article 3(2) requires that there be a Headquarters Agreement between the Court and the host State. Article 3(3) states that The Court may sit elsewhere, whenever it considers it desirable, ‘as provided in the Statute’.
2005 ◽
Vol 99
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pp. 370-384
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2012 ◽
Vol 41
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pp. 191-192
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2014 ◽
Vol 27
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pp. 479-493
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2016 ◽
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2000 ◽
Vol 94
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pp. 218-221
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2000 ◽
Vol 49
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pp. 992-994
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