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2 November 1961

 

General List No. 48

 
     

International Court of justice

     

Cameroun

 

v.

United Kingdom

     
 

the Northern Cameroons

 
     
 

Order

 
     
 
 
 
     
     
 
BEFORE: PRESIDENT: B. Winiarski
   
PermaLink: http://www.worldcourts.com/icj/eng/decisions/1961.11.02_northern_cameroons.htm
   
Citation: The Northern Cameroons (Cameroun v. U. K.), 1961 I.C.J. 58 (Order of Nov. 2)
   
 
     
 
 
     
  ORDER

[1] The President of the International Court of Justice,

having regard to Article 48 of the Statute of the Court and to Article 37 of the Rules of Court;
having regard to the Order of 6 July 1961 whereby 1 November 1961 was fixed as the time-limit for the filing of the Memorial of the Federal Republic of Cameroun, and 1 March 1962 as the time-limit for the filing of the Counter-Memorial of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the subsequent procedure being reserved for further decision;

[2] Whereas, by a letter dated 23 October 1961, the Agent for the Government of the Federal Republic of Cameroun requested a two months extension of that time-limit ;

[3] Whereas, by a letter dated 25 October 1961, the letter of the Agent for the Government of the Federal Republic of Cameroun was communicated to the Agent for the Government of the United Kingdom, who was asked to make known the views of that Government on the request of the Agent for the Government of the Federal Republic of Cameroun;

[4] Whereas, by a letter dated 31 October 1961, the Agent for the Government of the United Kingdom stated that that Government had no objection to the extension requested by the Government of the Federal Republic of Cameroun, on the understanding that there would be a corresponding extension of two months of the time-limit fixed for the filing of the Counter-Memorial of the United Kingdom,

[5] Extends to 3 January 1962 the time-limit for the filing of the Memorial of the Federal Republic of Cameroun and to 2 May 1962 the time-limit for the filing of the Counter-Memorial of the United Kingdom.

[6] Done in French and in English, the French text being authoritative, at the Peace Palace, The Hague, this second day of November, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-one, in three copies, one of which will be placed in the archives of the Court and the others transmitted to the Government of the Federal Republic of Cameroun and to the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, respectively.

(Signed) B. Winiarski,
President,

(Signed) S. Aquarone,
Deputy-Registrar.
 
     

 

 

 

 

 

 






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