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The term of office of a judge of the international court of justice?
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∙ 13y ago
The term of office of a judge of the ICJ is nine years. Can be re-elected. However, five judges will be removed after 3 years and another five judges on sixth year, on a lot taken by Secretary-General.
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∙ 14y agoAccording to the Statute of the International Court of Justice, Chapter I, Article 13, the term of office is calculated as follows:
# The members of the Court shall be elected for nine years and may be re-elected; provided, however, that of the judges elected at the first election, the terms of five judges shall expire at the end of three years and the terms of five more judges shall expire at the end of six years.
# The judges whose terms are to expire at the end of the above-mentioned initial periods of three and six years shall be chosen by lot to be drawn by the Secretary-General immediately after the first election has been completed.
# The members of the Court shall continue to discharge their duties until their places have been filled. Though replaced, they shall finish any cases which they may have begun.
# In the case of the resignation of a member of the Court, the resignation shall be addressed to the President of the Court for transmission to the Secretary-General. This last notification makes the place vacant.
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