Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice
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League of Nations document
constitutional instrument of an international court
founding statute
international treaty
The Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice was the foundational legal instrument establishing the structure, jurisdiction, and procedures of the League of Nations’ principal judicial body, the predecessor to today’s International Court of Justice.
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice Context triple: [Advisory Opinion on the Interpretation of the Greco-Turkish Agreement of 1 December 1926, renderedUnder, Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice]
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Statute of the International Court of Justice
The Statute of the International Court of Justice is the foundational treaty that establishes the Court’s structure, jurisdiction, and procedures as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
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Registry of the International Court of Justice
The Registry of the International Court of Justice is the Court’s permanent administrative and judicial support organ, responsible for managing its proceedings, records, and communications.
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Permanent Court of International Justice
The Permanent Court of International Justice was the first permanent international tribunal established under the League of Nations to adjudicate disputes between states and provide advisory opinions on international legal questions.
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Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907
The Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 are landmark international treaties that established some of the first formal laws of war, regulating the conduct of armed conflict and the treatment of combatants and civilians.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice Target entity description: The Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice was the foundational legal instrument establishing the structure, jurisdiction, and procedures of the League of Nations’ principal judicial body, the predecessor to today’s International Court of Justice.
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A.
Statute of the International Court of Justice
The Statute of the International Court of Justice is the foundational treaty that establishes the Court’s structure, jurisdiction, and procedures as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
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B.
Registry of the International Court of Justice
The Registry of the International Court of Justice is the Court’s permanent administrative and judicial support organ, responsible for managing its proceedings, records, and communications.
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C.
Permanent Court of International Justice
The Permanent Court of International Justice was the first permanent international tribunal established under the League of Nations to adjudicate disputes between states and provide advisory opinions on international legal questions.
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D.
Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907
The Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 are landmark international treaties that established some of the first formal laws of war, regulating the conduct of armed conflict and the treatment of combatants and civilians.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
League of Nations document
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constitutional instrument of an international court ⓘ founding statute ⓘ international treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Assembly of the League of Nations
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Council of the League of Nations ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceInDecade | 1920s ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on advisory procedure
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provisions on intervention by third states ⓘ provisions on languages of the court ⓘ provisions on revision of judgments ⓘ provisions on the presidency and vice-presidency of the court ⓘ provisions on the registry of the court ⓘ |
| countryOfSeat | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1920-12-13 ⓘ |
| defines |
composition of the Permanent Court of International Justice
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jurisdiction of the Permanent Court of International Justice ⓘ powers of the Permanent Court of International Justice ⓘ procedure of the Permanent Court of International Justice ⓘ |
| draftedPursuantTo | Article 14 of the Covenant of the League of Nations ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 1921-09-01 ⓘ |
| establishes | Permanent Court of International Justice ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
direct institutional predecessor of the International Court of Justice statute
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foundational legal instrument of the League of Nations’ principal judicial organ ⓘ |
| inspired | Statute of the International Court of Justice ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | Permanent Court of International Justice ⓘ |
| officialName | Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | League of Nations ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Statute of the International Court of Justice ⓘ |
| providesFor |
advisory jurisdiction for legal questions submitted by League organs
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advisory opinions requested by the Assembly of the League of Nations ⓘ advisory opinions requested by the Council of the League of Nations ⓘ compulsory jurisdiction by declaration of states ⓘ contentious jurisdiction over disputes between states ⓘ special agreements (compromis) between states ⓘ |
| regulates |
election of judges of the Permanent Court of International Justice
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organization of the Permanent Court of International Justice ⓘ tenure of judges of the Permanent Court of International Justice ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Covenant of the League of Nations ⓘ |
| seatOfCourtSpecifiedAs | The Hague ⓘ |
| shortName | Statute of the PCIJ ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
inter-state disputes
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international law ⓘ interpretation of treaties ⓘ peaceful settlement of international disputes ⓘ questions of international responsibility ⓘ |
| successorInstrument | Statute of the International Court of Justice ⓘ |
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Subject: Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice Description of subject: The Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice was the foundational legal instrument establishing the structure, jurisdiction, and procedures of the League of Nations’ principal judicial body, the predecessor to today’s International Court of Justice.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Advisory Opinion on the Interpretation of the Greco-Turkish Agreement of 1 December 1926
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renderedUnder
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Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice
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First Hague Peace Conference
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adoptedDocument
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Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes
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linked to: Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice
Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice
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officialName
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Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice
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linked to: Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice
League of Nations era international law
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hasLegalInstrument
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Permanent Court of International Justice Statute
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linked to: Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice