Declaration of Judge ad hoc Gaja

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DECLARATION OF JUDGE AD HOC GAJA

In deciding on the admissibility of Italy’s counter-claim the Court is
applying for the first time Article 80 of the Rules of Court as amended
with effect from 1 February 2001. Unlike the previous provision, the new
text requires the Court to take a decision “after hearing the parties” also
on an objection raised by the claimant State with regard to the Court’s

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