Order of 18 May 1957

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INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

REPORTS OF JUDGMENTS,
ADVISOliY OPINIONS AND ORDEKS

KIGHT OF PASSAGE OVER
INDIAN TERRITORY

(PORTUGAL v. INDIA)

ORDEROF MAY leth1957

COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE

RECUEIL DES ARRETS,
AVIS CONSULTATIFS.ET ORDONNANCES

DROIT DE PASSAGE

SUR TERRITOIRE INDIEN
(PORTUGAL c. INDE)

ORDONNANCE DU 18 MAI 1957 This Order should be cited as follows:
"Right of passageoverIndian territory,
Orderof May 18th,I957: I.C.J. Reporp.6."7,

La présente ordonnance doit être.citéecomme suit:
«Droit de passagesur territoireindien,
Ordonnancedu18mai 1957: C.1. J. Recueilp.6.))

hiesnuznber 162 1
No devente: INTERNATIONALCOURTOF JUSTICE

1957
May I8th
GeNO.a32L:st
YEAR 1957

May 18th, 1957

RIGHT OF PASSAGE OVER

INDIAN TERRITORY

(PORTUGAL z).INDIA)

ORDER

Present:PresidentHACKWORT ;HVice-PresidenBADAW IJzddges

GUERRERO B,ASDEVANW T,INIARSKIZ,ORICIC, LAESTAD,
READ, ARMAND-UGON K,OJEVNIKOVS,ir Muhammad
ZAFRULLA KHAN, Sir Hersch LAUTERPACHT M,ORENO
QUINTANA,CORDOVA,WELLINGTONKOO; Registra~
J. LOPEZOLIVAN.

The International Court of Justice,

composed asabove,
after deliberation,

having regard to Article 48 of the Statute of the Court,

having regard to Articleof the Rules of Court,
Makes the following Order:

Having regard to the Order of Apnl 11957 ,ixing the time-
limit within which the Government of the Republic of Portugal
may present a wntten statement ofs Observations and Submis-
sions in regard to the Objections raised by the Government of the
Republic of Ind;a Whereas by a letter dated May 6th, 1957, a certified true copy
ofwhichwas transmitted the same day to the Agent for the Govern-
ment of the Republic of India, the Agent for the Government of
the Republic of Portugal, referring in particular to the unusual
length of the document raising the Preliminary Objections,request-
ed an extension of this time-limit;
Whereas by a letter of May 16th, 1957,the Agent for the Govern-
ment of the Republic of India stated that his Government, while
not accepting the correctness of the reasons put forward for the
request for extension, had no objection thereto;

Extends to August 15th, 1957,the time-limit for the filingof the
Observations and Submissions of the Government of the Republic
of Portugal in regard to the Objections raised by the Government
of the Republic of India.
Done in English and in French, the English text being author-
itative, at the Peace Palace, The Hague, this eighteenth day of
May, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-seven, in three copies,
one of which will be placèd in the archives of the Court and the
others transmitted to the Government of the Portuguese Republic
and to the Government of the Republic of India, respectivelv.

(Signed) GREEN H. HACKWORTH,
President.

f.Signed)J. LOPEZ OLIVAN.
Registrar.

Bilingual Content

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

REPORTS OF JUDGMENTS,
ADVISOliY OPINIONS AND ORDEKS

KIGHT OF PASSAGE OVER
INDIAN TERRITORY

(PORTUGAL v. INDIA)

ORDEROF MAY leth1957

COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE

RECUEIL DES ARRETS,
AVIS CONSULTATIFS.ET ORDONNANCES

DROIT DE PASSAGE

SUR TERRITOIRE INDIEN
(PORTUGAL c. INDE)

ORDONNANCE DU 18 MAI 1957 This Order should be cited as follows:
"Right of passageoverIndian territory,
Orderof May 18th,I957: I.C.J. Reporp.6."7,

La présente ordonnance doit être.citéecomme suit:
«Droit de passagesur territoireindien,
Ordonnancedu18mai 1957: C.1. J. Recueilp.6.))

hiesnuznber 162 1
No devente: INTERNATIONALCOURTOF JUSTICE

1957
May I8th
GeNO.a32L:st
YEAR 1957

May 18th, 1957

RIGHT OF PASSAGE OVER

INDIAN TERRITORY

(PORTUGAL z).INDIA)

ORDER

Present:PresidentHACKWORT ;HVice-PresidenBADAW IJzddges

GUERRERO B,ASDEVANW T,INIARSKIZ,ORICIC, LAESTAD,
READ, ARMAND-UGON K,OJEVNIKOVS,ir Muhammad
ZAFRULLA KHAN, Sir Hersch LAUTERPACHT M,ORENO
QUINTANA,CORDOVA,WELLINGTONKOO; Registra~
J. LOPEZOLIVAN.

The International Court of Justice,

composed asabove,
after deliberation,

having regard to Article 48 of the Statute of the Court,

having regard to Articleof the Rules of Court,
Makes the following Order:

Having regard to the Order of Apnl 11957 ,ixing the time-
limit within which the Government of the Republic of Portugal
may present a wntten statement ofs Observations and Submis-
sions in regard to the Objections raised by the Government of the
Republic of Ind;a COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE

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18 mai1957

DROIT DE PASSAGE

SUR TERRITOIRE INDIEN

(PORTUGAL c. INDE)

ORDONNANCE

Présents M. HACKWORTP Hr,ésidet M. BADAWIV , ice-Prési;fn
MM. GUERRERO,BASDEVANTW , INIARSKI,ZORICI~,
KLAESTAD,READ, ARMAND-UGON K,OJEVNIKOV,Sir
Muhammad ZAFRULLA KHAN,Sir Hersch LAUTERPACHT,
MM. MORENO QUINTANA, CORDOVA W,ELLINGTOK NOO,
Juges; M. J. LOPEZOLIVANG , refier.

La Cour internationale de Justice,

ainsi composée,
après délibérénchambre du conseil,

vu l'article du Statut de la Cour,

vu l'article du Règlement de la Cour,
Rend Z'ordonnanceuivant:

Vu l'ordonnance d16 avril1957fixant la date d'expiration du
délaidans lequel le Gouvernement de la Républiquedu Portugal
peut présenter unexposéécritcontenant sesobservations et conclu-
sions sur les exceptions soulevéespar le Gouvernment de la Répu-
blique de l'Inde;
4 Whereas by a letter dated May 6th, 1957, a certified true copy
ofwhichwas transmitted the same day to the Agent for the Govern-
ment of the Republic of India, the Agent for the Government of
the Republic of Portugal, referring in particular to the unusual
length of the document raising the Preliminary Objections,request-
ed an extension of this time-limit;
Whereas by a letter of May 16th, 1957,the Agent for the Govern-
ment of the Republic of India stated that his Government, while
not accepting the correctness of the reasons put forward for the
request for extension, had no objection thereto;

Extends to August 15th, 1957,the time-limit for the filingof the
Observations and Submissions of the Government of the Republic
of Portugal in regard to the Objections raised by the Government
of the Republic of India.
Done in English and in French, the English text being author-
itative, at the Peace Palace, The Hague, this eighteenth day of
May, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-seven, in three copies,
one of which will be placèd in the archives of the Court and the
others transmitted to the Government of the Portuguese Republic
and to the Government of the Republic of India, respectivelv.

(Signed) GREEN H. HACKWORTH,
President.

f.Signed)J. LOPEZ OLIVAN.
Registrar. Considérant que, par lettre 6umai 1957 ,ont copie certifiée
conforme a ététransmise à l'agent du Gouvernement de la Répu-
blique de l'Inde le mêmejour, l'agent du Gouvernement de la
République du Portugal, invoquant en particulier l'amplitude peu
commune de l'acte introductif des exceptions, a demandé la pro-
longation de ce délai;
Considérantque, par lettre 16mai 1957 l'agent du Gouverne-
ment de la République de l'Inde a fait savoir que, sans admettre le
bien-fondé des raisons avancées à l'appui de la demande de pro-
longation, son Gouvernement n'y avait pas d'objection;

Reporte au 15août 1957 la date d'expiration du délaifixépour
la présentation des observations et conclusions du Gouvernement
de la République du Portugal sur les exceptions préliminaires du
Gouvernement de la République de l'Inde.

Fait en anglais et en français, le texte anglais faisant foi, au
Palais de la Paix, à La Haye, le dix-huit mai mil neuf cent cin-
quante-sept,en trois exemplaires, dont l'un restera déposéaux
archives de la Cour et dont les autres seront transmis respective-
ment au Gouvernement de la Républiquedu Portugal et au Gouver-
nement de la République de l'Inde.

Le Prcsident,
(Signé GREENH. HACKWORTH.

Le Greffier,
(Signé J. LOPEZ OLIVAN.

ICJ document subtitle

Extension of time-limit: Written Statement of observations and submissions on Preliminary Objections

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Order of 18 May 1957

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