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[p113]
The International Court of Justice,
having regard to Article 48 of the Statute of the Court,
having regard to Article 37 of the Rules of Court,
Makes the following Order:
Having regard to the Application dated April 9th, 1951, and filed in the
Registry of the Court on the same date, by which the Hellenic Government
instituted proceedings in the Ambatielos case against the Government of the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
Having regard to the Order of May 18th, 1951, fixing the time-limits for the
presentation of the Memorial and Counter-Memorial in that case, and
reserving the rest of the procedure for further decision,
Having regard to the Order of July 30th, 1951, extending the said
time-limits at the request of the Agent of the Hellenic Government,
Having regard to the Memorial of the Hellenic Government, filed within the
time-limits fixed by the latter Order;
Whereas, by letter of October 26th, 1951, the Agent of the United Kingdom
Government has requested that the time-limit fixed for the presentation of
the Counter-Memorial be extended by two months; [p114]
Whereas, by letter of November 6th, 1951, the Agent of the Hellenic
Government, to whom the afore-mentioned request had been communicated,
replied that his Government agreed to the extension;
The Agents for the Parties having been heard by the President,
The Court
Decides to extend to January 15th, 1952, the time-limit fixed for the
presentation of the Counter-Memorial of the United Kingdom Government;
And reserves the rest of the procedure for further decision.
Done in French and English, the French text being authoritative, at the
Peace Palace, The Hague, this ninth day of November, one thousand nine
hundred and fifty-one, in three copies, one of which will be placed in the
archives of the Court and the others transmitted to the Hellenic Government
and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland, respectively.
(Signed) Basdevant,
President.
(Signed) E. Hambro,
Registrar. |
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