| Hersch Lauterpacht - 1956 - 492 pages
...attribute to paragraph 2 of Article 4 a different meaning. The Court considers it necessary to say that the first duty of a tribunal which is called upon...ordinary meaning in the context in which they occur. If the relevant words in their natural and ordinary meaning make sense in their context, that is an... | |
| Hersch Lauterpacht, Elihu Lauterpacht - 1957 - 692 pages
...determine it, the first principle must be applied. It is necessary to give eifect to the words used in their natural and ordinary meaning in the context in which they occur. The second principle is equally important. It is my duty to interpret the Declaration and not to revise... | |
| E. Lauterpacht - 1963 - 712 pages
...the Statute of the Court, which is annexed to the Charter: ' . . . the first duty [said the Court] of a tribunal which is called upon to interpret and...ordinary meaning in the context in which they occur. If the relevant words in their natural and ordinary meaning make sense in their context, that is an... | |
| E. Lauterpacht - 1968 - 652 pages
...Nations (ICJ . Reports, 195o, p. 8111) this Court said: ' The Court considers it necessary to say that the first duty of a tribunal which is called upon to interpret and to apply the provisions of a treaty, is to endeavour to give effect to them in their natural and ordinary... | |
| Sami Shubber - 1973 - 398 pages
...convenience. 83 In the case of Admission of a State to Membership in the United Nations, the ICJ said: "...The first duty of a tribunal which is called upon...ordinary meaning in the context in which they occur." ICJ Rep. (1950), p. 8. Judge Read said in the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. case (1952) that: "...the will... | |
| E. Hambro - 1977 - 568 pages
...interpretation of the Statute of the Court, which is annexed to the Charter: "...the first duty [said the Court] of a tribunal which is called upon to interpret and...ordinary meaning in the context in which they occur. If the relevant words in their natural and ordinary meaning make sense in their context, that is an... | |
| Ijaz Hussain - 1984 - 360 pages
...interpretation of a treaty taking into consideration its text, as it underlined several times that ...the first duty of a tribunal which is called upon...ordinary meaning in the context in which they occur. . . that is end of the matter. . . . When the Court can give effect to a provision of a treaty by giving... | |
| Académie de Droit International - 1988 - 440 pages
...that "the first duty" of a tribunal called upon to interpret and apply the provisions of a treaty was "to endeavour to give effect to them in their natural...ordinary meaning in the context in which they occur". Cit. in Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Advisory Opinion OC-4/84, of 19 January 1984, Series... | |
| Bhagevatula Satyanarayana Murty - 1989 - 716 pages
...B, No. 11, at 39; also the discussion of the various cases in detail in Lord the first duty of the tribunal which is called upon to interpret and apply the provisions of a treaty, is to endeavor to give effect to them in their natural and ordinary meaning in the context in which they... | |
| Myres Smith MacDougal, Harold Harold Dwight Lasswell, James C Miller (Juriste.) - 1994 - 538 pages
...established in favor of the "natural" meaning doctrine: The Court considers it necessary to say that the first duty of a tribunal which is called upon...interpret and apply the provisions of a treaty, is to endeavor to give effect to them in their natural and ordinary meaning in the context in which they... | |
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