The ITLOS Yearbook 2021 provides information on the composition, jurisdiction, procedure and organization of the Tribunal and reports on its judicial activities in 2021, in particular concerning Cases Nos. 28 and 29. The Yearbook is prepared by the Registry of the Tribunal.
Le TIDM Annuaire 2021 fournit des informations sur la composition, la compétence, la procédure et l’organisation du Tribunal et rend compte des activités judiciaires de celui-ci au cours de l’année 2021, en particulier en ce qui concerne les affaires Nos. 28 et 29. L’Annuaire est préparé par le Greffe du Tribunal.
Chapter IOrganization and Functioning of the Tribunal
I Members of the Tribunal
1 Composition of the Tribunal
2 Former Presidents and Vice-Presidents and Former Members of the Tribunal
II Judges Ad Hoc
III The Presidency
1 Election
2 Functions
IV Chambers of the Tribunal
1 Seabed Disputes Chamber and Ad Hoc Chambers of the Seabed Disputes Chamber
2 Special Chambers
V Committees of the Tribunal
1 Committee on Rules and Judicial Practice
2 Committee on Budget and Finance
3 Committee on Staff and Administration
4 Committee on Library, Archives and Publications
5 Committee on Buildings and Electronic Systems
6 Committee on Public Relations
VI Experts under Article 289 of the Convention
VII The Registry
1 The Registrar
2 Composition of the Registry
3 Library
4 Archives
5 Staff Regulations and Staff Rules of the Tribunal
VIII Seat
IX Relations with the Public
1 Correspondence
2 Information
X Publications of the Tribunal
1 Yearbook
2 Reports of Judgments, Advisory Opinions and Orders
3 Pleadings, Minutes of Public Sittings and Documents
4 Basic Texts
5 Guide to Proceedings before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
6 Digest of Jurisprudence
Chapter IICompetence
I Access to the Tribunal
1 States Parties to the Convention
2 Entities other than States Parties
3 Choice of Procedure
II Jurisdiction of the Tribunal
1 Contentious Jurisdiction
2 Advisory Jurisdiction
Chapter IIIProcedure
I General Provisions
1 Basic Texts
2 Proceedings
3 Official Languages
4 Official Communications and Means of Communication
5 List of Cases
II Contentious Cases
1 Proceedings before the Tribunal
2 Incidental Proceedings
3 Prompt Release of Vessels and Crews
4 Interpretation and Revision of Judgments
5 Proceedings before the Seabed Disputes Chamber
6 Proceedings before Special Chambers
III Advisory Proceedings
1 Advisory Proceedings before the Seabed Disputes Chamber under the Convention
2 Advisory Proceedings before the Tribunal on the Basis of Other International Agreements
Chapter IVJudicial Work of the Tribunal
I Cases before the Tribunal
1 Dispute Concerning Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary between Mauritius and Maldives in the Indian Ocean (Mauritius/Maldives)
2 The M/T “San Padre Pio” (No. 2) Case (Switzerland/Nigeria)
II Application of the Statute and Rules
1 Dispute Concerning Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary between Mauritius and Maldives in the Indian Ocean (Mauritius/Maldives), Preliminary Objections
2 Dispute Concerning Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary between Mauritius and Maldives in the Indian Ocean (Mauritius/Maldives), Merits
3 The M/T “San Padre Pio” (No. 2) Case (Switzerland/Nigeria)
Chapter VSessions and Activities of the Tribunal
I Sessions of the Tribunal devoted to Legal and Administrative Matters
1 Composition of Chambers of the Tribunal
2 Composition of Committees
3 Legal and Judicial Matters
4 Finances
5 Administrative Matters
6 Buildings and Electronic Systems
7 Public Relations
8 Capacity-Building and Training Programme
9 Internship Programme
10 Regional Workshops
11 ITLOS Workshop for Legal Advisers (Sponsored by the Republic of Korea)
12 Summer Academy
13 Public Information and Website
14 Library
II Relations with the United Nations
Chapter VIFinances of the Tribunal
I Financial Arrangements
1 General
2 Salaries and Expenses of Judges
3 Salaries and Expenses of the Registrar and Officials of the Registry
II Budget for 2021–2022
III Cash Surplus
IV Trust Funds and Donations
Chapter VIIPrivileges and Immunities
I United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
II Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Tribunal
III Headquarters Agreement
Chapter VIIIBiographies of the Judges, the Registrar and the Deputy Registrar
I Members of the Tribunal as at 31 December 2021
II Judges Ad Hoc
III The Registrar and the Deputy Registrar
Chapter IXSelect Bibliography on Settlement of Disputes concerning the Law of the Sea
I General
II Cases before the Tribunal
Annexes
Annex I
Status of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982, the Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the Convention and the Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the Convention relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks
Annex II
Declarations of States Parties relating to Settlement of Disputes in Accordance with Article 287 of the Convention (Choice of Procedure), Article 298 of the Convention (Optional Exceptions to the Applicability of Part XV, Section 2, of the Convention) and Article 30 of the Straddling Fish Stocks Agreement (Choice of Procedure)
Annex III
Relevant Provisions of International Agreements Conferring Jurisdiction on the Tribunal
Annex IV
Official Citations of Judgments, Advisory Opinions and Orders and Abbreviated References to Pleadings, Minutes of Public Sittings and Documents
Annex V
List of Donors to the Library of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea during 2021
Annex VI
Statements by the President of the Tribunal
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