Order of 26 January 1971

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INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

REPORTSOF JUDGMENTS,
ADVISORY OPINIONSAND ORDERS

LEGAL CONSEQUENCESFOR STATES OF THE

CONTINUED PRESENCE OF SOUTH AFRICA IN
NAMIBIA (SOUTH WEST AFRICA)

NOTWITHSTANDINGSECURITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION276 (1970)

(REQUEST FOR ADVISORYOPINION)

ORDERNo. 3 OF 26 JANUARY 1971

COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE

RECUEIL DESARRÊTS,
AVIS CONSULTATIFS ETORDONNANCES

CONSÉQUENCESJURIDIQUES POUR LES ÉTATS DE
LA PRÉSENCE CONTINUE DE L'AFRIQUE DU SUD
EN NAMIBIE (SUD-OUEST AFRICAIN)

NONOBSTANT LA RÉSOLUTION276 (1970)
DU CONSEIL DE SÉCURITÉ

(REQUETEPOUR AVISCONSULTATIF)

ORDONNANCE No 3 DU 26 JANVIER 1971 Officia1cita:ion
Legal Consequencesfor States of the Continued Presenceof South Africa
in Namibia (South West Africa) notwithstanding Securityo-
lution 276 (1970), Order p. 9. of 26 January 1971, I.C.J. Reports 1971,

Mode officielde citation:
Conséquencesjuridipour les Etats de laprésence cl'Afriquee
du Sud en Namibie (Sud-Ouest africain) nonobstant la résolution 276
(1970) du Conseil de sécurité, ordonnancejanvier 1971, C.I.J.
Recueil 1971,p. 9.

No de vente:50 1 INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

1971 YEAR 1971
26 January
GeNo.53ist 26January1971

LEGAL CONSEQUENCES FOR STATES OF THE

CONTINUED PRESENCE OF SOUTH AFRICA IN
NAMIBIA (SOUTH WEST AFRICA)

NOTWITHSTANDING SECURITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION 276 (1970)

(REQUEST FOR ADVISORY OPINION)

ORDER
(No. 3 of 26 January 1971)

Present: President Sir Muhammad ZAFRULKHAN; Vice-President
AMMOUNJ ;udges Sir Gerald FITZMAURIE, DILLNERVO,
FORSTERG,ROS,BENGZON,PETRÉNL,ACHSO, NYEAMAD,ILLARD,
IGNACIO-PINT O, CASTROJ,IMÉNEDE ARÉCHAGA R;egistrar
AQUARONE.

THECOURT,

Composed asabove,
After deliberation,

Having regard to Articlef the Statute of the Court,
Makes thefollowing Order:

Having regard to the written statement filedby the Government of the
Republic of South Africa on 19November 1970,wherein objections are
taken to the participation of certain Members of the Court in the present
proceedings, By ten votes to four,

Decides,
With regard to Judge Morozov, not to accede to the objection which
has been raised.

Done in English and in French, the English text being authoritative,
at the Peace Palace, The Hague, thistwenty-sixth day of January, one
thousand nine hundred and seventy-one, in fourteen copies, of which
one will be placed in the Archives of the Court, one will be transmitted

to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, and the others will be
transmitted to the Governments of the following States, namely:
Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Hungary, India, the Netherlands,
Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, South Africa, United States of America,
Yugoslavia.

(Signed) ZAFRULLK AHAN,
President.

(Signed) S. AQUARONE,
Registrar.

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INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

REPORTSOF JUDGMENTS,
ADVISORY OPINIONSAND ORDERS

LEGAL CONSEQUENCESFOR STATES OF THE

CONTINUED PRESENCE OF SOUTH AFRICA IN
NAMIBIA (SOUTH WEST AFRICA)

NOTWITHSTANDINGSECURITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION276 (1970)

(REQUEST FOR ADVISORYOPINION)

ORDERNo. 3 OF 26 JANUARY 1971

COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE

RECUEIL DESARRÊTS,
AVIS CONSULTATIFS ETORDONNANCES

CONSÉQUENCESJURIDIQUES POUR LES ÉTATS DE
LA PRÉSENCE CONTINUE DE L'AFRIQUE DU SUD
EN NAMIBIE (SUD-OUEST AFRICAIN)

NONOBSTANT LA RÉSOLUTION276 (1970)
DU CONSEIL DE SÉCURITÉ

(REQUETEPOUR AVISCONSULTATIF)

ORDONNANCE No 3 DU 26 JANVIER 1971 Officia1cita:ion
Legal Consequencesfor States of the Continued Presenceof South Africa
in Namibia (South West Africa) notwithstanding Securityo-
lution 276 (1970), Order p. 9. of 26 January 1971, I.C.J. Reports 1971,

Mode officielde citation:
Conséquencesjuridipour les Etats de laprésence cl'Afriquee
du Sud en Namibie (Sud-Ouest africain) nonobstant la résolution 276
(1970) du Conseil de sécurité, ordonnancejanvier 1971, C.I.J.
Recueil 1971,p. 9.

No de vente:50 1 INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

1971 YEAR 1971
26 January
GeNo.53ist 26January1971

LEGAL CONSEQUENCES FOR STATES OF THE

CONTINUED PRESENCE OF SOUTH AFRICA IN
NAMIBIA (SOUTH WEST AFRICA)

NOTWITHSTANDING SECURITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION 276 (1970)

(REQUEST FOR ADVISORY OPINION)

ORDER
(No. 3 of 26 January 1971)

Present: President Sir Muhammad ZAFRULKHAN; Vice-President
AMMOUNJ ;udges Sir Gerald FITZMAURIE, DILLNERVO,
FORSTERG,ROS,BENGZON,PETRÉNL,ACHSO, NYEAMAD,ILLARD,
IGNACIO-PINT O, CASTROJ,IMÉNEDE ARÉCHAGA R;egistrar
AQUARONE.

THECOURT,

Composed asabove,
After deliberation,

Having regard to Articlef the Statute of the Court,
Makes thefollowing Order:

Having regard to the written statement filedby the Government of the
Republic of South Africa on 19November 1970,wherein objections are
taken to the participation of certain Members of the Court in the present
proceedings, COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE

1971
Rôle général
26 janvier1971 no53

CONSÉQUENCES JURIDIQUES POUR LES ÉTATS DE
LA PRÉSENCE CONTINUE DE L'AFRIQUE DU SUD

EN NAMIBIE (SUD-OUEST AFRICAIN)
NONOBSTANT LA RÉSOLUTION 276 (1970)

DU CONSEIL DE SÉCURITÉ

(REQUÊTE POUR AVIS CONSULTATIF)

ORDONNANCE
(no3 du 26janvier 1971)

Présents:Sir Muhammad ZAFRULLAKHAN,Président;M. AMMOUN,
Vice-Présidesir Gerald FITZMAURIME,M. PADILLNERVO,
FORSTERG,ROSB, ENGZON,ETRÉN L,ACHS, NYEAMD AI,LLARD,
IGNACIO-PINTOD, CASTROJ ,IMÉNEZ DE ARÉCRAGAj,uges;
M. AQUARONG E,refJier.

LACOUR,

Ainsi composée,
Après délibéen chambre du conseil,

Vu l'article du Statut de la Cour,
Rend l'ordonnance suivante:

Vu l'exposéécrit présentépar le Gouvernement de la République
sud-africaine le 19 novembre 1970, où des objections sont faites
participation de certains membres de la Courésenteprocédure, By ten votes to four,

Decides,
With regard to Judge Morozov, not to accede to the objection which
has been raised.

Done in English and in French, the English text being authoritative,
at the Peace Palace, The Hague, thistwenty-sixth day of January, one
thousand nine hundred and seventy-one, in fourteen copies, of which
one will be placed in the Archives of the Court, one will be transmitted

to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, and the others will be
transmitted to the Governments of the following States, namely:
Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Hungary, India, the Netherlands,
Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, South Africa, United States of America,
Yugoslavia.

(Signed) ZAFRULLK AHAN,
President.

(Signed) S. AQUARONE,
Registrar. Par dix votes contre quatre,
Décide,

En ce qui concerne M. Morozov, juge, de ne pas faire droit'objec-
tion soulevée.

Fait en anglais et en français, le texte anglais faisant foi, au palais de
la Paix,àLa Haye, le vingt-sixjanvier mil neufcent soixante et onze en
quatorze exemplaires, dont l'un restera déposé auxarchives de la Cour,
un autre sera transmis au Secrétaire général del'organisation des
Nations Unies et les autres seront transmis aux gouvernements des
Etats suivants:Afrique du Sud, Etats-Unis d'Amérique, Finlande,
France, Hongrie, Inde,Nigéria,Pakistan, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Tchéco-
slovaquie, Yougoslavie.

Le Président,
(Signé Z)AFRULLK AHAN.

Le Greffier,
(Signé S. AQUARONE.

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Order no.3: Composition of the Court

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Order of 26 January 1971

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