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Application for Revision and Interpretation of the Judgment of 24 February 1982 in the Case Concerning the Continental Shelf (Tunisia/Libyan Arab Jamahiriya) Tunisia v. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 January 2021
Abstract
International Court of Justice — Procedure — Finality of judgment — Application for revision, interpretation and correction of an error — Request for revision of a judgment — Statute of the Court, Article 61 — Admissibility of request — Discovery of “new fact” — Whether Party seeking revision knew, or should have known, of existence of this fact at time of first judgment — Whether fact of such a nature as to be a decisive factor — Request for interpretation of a judgment — Statute of the Court, Article 60 — Admissibility of request — Provision in Special Agreement for Parties jointly to request “explanations and clarifications” — Whether precluding unilateral recourse to Court — Whether objection to admissibility waived by Party during oral proceedings — Whether a dispute about the meaning or scope of the judgment — Principle of res judicata — Whether real purpose of request to obtain revision of the judgment — Request for correction of an error — Whether error actually exists — Whether request without object — Request for an expert survey
Sea — Maritime boundaries — Delimitation — Continental shelf — Application of equitable principles to achieve an equitable solution — Boundaries of concession areas — Whether of decisive importance in determining location of continental shelf boundary
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