Treaty Articles For Final Exam Flashcards
UN Charter - Article 1
The purposes of the United Nations
UN Charter - Article 2(1)
The principle of sovereign equality
UN Charter - Article 2(2)
The principle of good faith fulfillment of obligations
UN Charter - Article (3)+33
The principle of peaceful resolution of conflicts
UN Charter - Article 2(4)
The prohibition on the use of force
UN Charter - Article 2(7)
The principle of non-intervention
UN Charter - Article 41
UNSC power to authorize economic sanctions
UN Charter - Article 42
UNSC power to authorize the use of force
UN Charter - Article 51
The inherent right for individual or collective self defense
UN Charter - Article 103
The supremacy of the charter over any other treaty
UN Charter - Article 105
Privileges and immunities of the UN and its Representatives
OST - Article 1
All uses of outer space must be for the benefit of all countries
OST - Article 2
Outer space is not subject to national appropriation
OST - Article 3
All uses of outer space must be in accordance with the UN Charter
OST - Article 4
All uses of outer space must serve peaceful purposes
OST - Article 9
All uses of outer space must adhere to the principle of cooperation
OST - Article 11
Obligation to inform UNSG on all activities in outer space
CC - Article 1
States enjoy exclusive sovereignty over their territorial airspace
CC - Article 2
Definition of state territory for the purpose of the CC
CC - Article 3
State aircrafts require territorial state’s authorization for flying
CC - Article 4
Obligation not to misuse civil aviation for purposes not in line with CC
CC - Article 8
Pilotless aircrafts (UAVs) require territorial state’s authorization for flying
CC - Article 36
States may prohibit photographic apparatus in aircrafts over territory
UNCLOS - Article 17
Right of Innocent Passage (IP) through the TS (Territorial Sea)
UNCLOS - Article 18
Meaning of Passage
UNCLOS - Article 19
Meaning of IP (Innocent Passage) including list of actions prejudicial to peace & good order
UNCLOS - Article 20
In TS (territorial sea) submarines are required to navigate on the surface and show flag
UNCLOS - Article 21
Laws and regulation of coastal state relating to IP
UNCLOS - Article 24
Duties of the coastal state
UNCLOS - Article 25(1)
Coastal state may take steps to prevent non-innocent passage in its TS (territorial sea)
UNCLOS - Article 29
Definition of warships
UNCLOS - Article 30
Coastal state may require a warship to leave TS (territorial sea) for failure to comply
UNCLOS - Article 31
Responsibility of warships and non-commercial governmental ships
UNCLOS - Arts. 32+95/6
Immunities of warships and non-commercial governmental ships
UNCLOS - Article 55
The Legal Regime of the EEZ
UNCLOS - Article 56(1)
The list of overseeing rights and jurisdiction of the coastal state in the EEZ
UNCLOS - Article 56(2)
The DR (due regard) obligation of an EEZ coastal state for rights of other states
UNCLOS - Article 57
200 nautical miles breadth for EEZs
UNCLOS - Article 58(1)
Application of high seas FON (freedom of navigation), other ILUs (International law uses), and DR (due regard) to the EEZ regime
UNCLOS - Article 58(2)
Application of high seas reservation for “peaceful purposes” to the EEZ
UNCLOS - Article 87
High seas freedoms (FON, laying cables, MSR [marine scientific research], etc.) and DR obligation
UNCLOS - Article 88
Reservation of the high seas for “peaceful purposes”
UNCLOS - Article 89
Invalidity of claims of sovereignty over the high seas
UNCLOS - Article 90
FON in the High Seas
UNCLOS - Article 113
Obligation to regulate and punish for willful breaking of submarine cables
UNCLOS - Article 300
Performance of UNCLOS obligations in good faith and no abuse of rights
UNCLOS - Article 301
Application of the prohibition on the use of force to the high seas
UNCLOS - Article 302
No obligation to disclose information essential to states security interests
VCDR - Article 3
The functions of the diplomatic mission
VCDR - Article 22
The inviolability of the premises of the mission
VCDR - Article 27
The inviolability of the diplomatic bag
VCDR - Article 29
The inviolability of the person of a diplomatic agent
VCLT - Article 26
The principle of “Pacta Sunt Servanta” (agreements must be kept)
VCLT - Article 29
The territorial scope of treaties
VCLT - Article 31
Rules on treaty interpretation
VCLT - Article 48
The doctrine of error in the invalidation of treaties
VCLT - Article 49
The doctrine of fraud in the invalidation of treaties
VCLT - Article 50
The doctrine of corruption in the invalidation fo treaties
VCLT - Arts. 51+52
The doctrine of coercion in the invalidation of treaties
VCLT - Article 53
The doctrine of Jus Cogens in the invalidation of treaties
VCLT - Article 60
The doctrine of breach for the treaty termination
VCLT - Article 61
The doctrine of impossibility of performance for treaty termination
VCLT - Article 62
The doctrine of fundamental change for treaty termination
UNGA Res. 41/65
Replicates OST Articles in the context of remote sensing
UNGA Res. 25/2625
Declaration of the principles of friendly relations
UNGA Res. 71/199
Right to privacy in the digital age
ICCPR Article 17
- No one shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to unlawful attacks on his honor and reputation.
- Everyone has the right to the protection of the law against such interference or attacks.
ECHR - Article 8
Right to respect for one’s private and family life, his home, and his correspondence subject to certain restrictions that are in accordance with the law and necessary in a democratic society