International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility

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codification of international law draft articles secondary rules of state responsibility

The International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility are a set of widely influential draft rules that codify and clarify the principles governing when and how states incur international responsibility for wrongful acts.

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Label	Occurrences
Draft Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts	2
ILC Articles on State Responsibility	1
International Law Commission Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts	1
International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility canonical	1
International Law Commission’s Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts	1
Responsibility of States for internationally wrongful acts	1
the limits of state responsibility	1

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Target entity: International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility
Context triple: [Chorzów Factory case, hasInfluenceOn, International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility]

A. Rules of Court of the International Court of Justice
The Rules of Court of the International Court of Justice are the procedural regulations that govern how the Court conducts its judicial functions, including the organization, powers, and duties of its judges and officers.
B. Association of International Criminal Law Institutions
The Association of International Criminal Law Institutions is an umbrella organization that brings together key international criminal justice bodies and related institutions to promote cooperation, dialogue, and the development of international criminal law.
C. Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems
Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems is an academic law journal focusing on international, comparative, and transnational legal issues.
D. Meetings of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
The Meetings of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea are formal gatherings of countries that have ratified the Convention, convened to review its implementation, address legal and institutional issues, and make decisions on matters such as the election of judges to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.
E. Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties is a cornerstone international agreement that codifies the rules and principles governing the creation, interpretation, and termination of treaties between states.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility
Target entity description: The International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility are a set of widely influential draft rules that codify and clarify the principles governing when and how states incur international responsibility for wrongful acts.

A. Rules of Court of the International Court of Justice
The Rules of Court of the International Court of Justice are the procedural regulations that govern how the Court conducts its judicial functions, including the organization, powers, and duties of its judges and officers.
B. Association of International Criminal Law Institutions
The Association of International Criminal Law Institutions is an umbrella organization that brings together key international criminal justice bodies and related institutions to promote cooperation, dialogue, and the development of international criminal law.
C. Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems
Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems is an academic law journal focusing on international, comparative, and transnational legal issues.
D. Meetings of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
The Meetings of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea are formal gatherings of countries that have ratified the Convention, convened to review its implementation, address legal and institutional issues, and make decisions on matters such as the election of judges to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.
E. Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties is a cornerstone international agreement that codifies the rules and principles governing the creation, interpretation, and termination of treaties between states.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	codification of international law ⓘ draft articles ⓘ secondary rules of state responsibility ⓘ
adoptedBy	International Law Commission ⓘ
adoptionDate	2001-08-09 ⓘ
adoptionMethod	consensus ⓘ
containsConcept	aid or assistance in the commission of an internationally wrongful act ⓘ attribution of conduct directed or controlled by a state ⓘ attribution of conduct of persons or entities exercising elements of governmental authority ⓘ attribution of conduct of state organs ⓘ circumstances precluding wrongfulness such as consent ⓘ circumstances precluding wrongfulness such as countermeasures ⓘ circumstances precluding wrongfulness such as distress ⓘ circumstances precluding wrongfulness such as force majeure ⓘ circumstances precluding wrongfulness such as necessity ⓘ circumstances precluding wrongfulness such as self-defence ⓘ
defines	injured state ⓘ internationally wrongful act of a state ⓘ serious breaches of obligations under peremptory norms of general international law ⓘ
draftedBy	International Law Commission ⓘ
field	public international law ⓘ
includes	articles ⓘ commentaries ⓘ
influence	customary international law ⓘ
influenced	international court and tribunal jurisprudence on state responsibility ⓘ
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ official UN languages ⓘ
legalNature	draft codification ⓘ non-binding ⓘ
placeInUNSystem	annex to UN General Assembly resolution 56/83 ⓘ
predecessorWork	earlier ILC drafts on state responsibility since 1950s ⓘ
recognizedAs	authoritative statement of customary international law principles on state responsibility ⓘ
regulates	cessation and non-repetition ⓘ compensation ⓘ countermeasures ⓘ forms of reparation ⓘ invocation of responsibility by states other than an injured state ⓘ restitution ⓘ satisfaction ⓘ
relatedTo	Articles on the Responsibility of International Organizations ⓘ
shortName	ILC Articles on State Responsibility ⓘ linked to: International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility
structure	general part ⓘ implementation of responsibility ⓘ particular consequences of responsibility ⓘ
subjectMatter	attribution of conduct to a state ⓘ breach of an international obligation ⓘ circumstances precluding wrongfulness ⓘ internationally wrongful acts ⓘ invocation of responsibility ⓘ reparation for injury ⓘ state responsibility ⓘ
submittedTo	United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
title	Draft Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts ⓘ linked to: International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility
UNDocumentSymbol	A/56/10 ⓘ A/RES/56/83 ⓘ
usedBy	International Court of Justice ⓘ arbitral tribunals ⓘ investment treaty tribunals ⓘ
yearCompleted	2001 ⓘ

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