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RESPONSIBILITY OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
[Agenda item 3]
DOCUMENT A/CN.4/556
Comments and observations received from Governments and international organizations
[Original: English/French] [12 May 2005]
CONTENTS
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Multilateral instruments cited in the present report ......................................................................................................................................... 28
Works cited in the present report ..................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Chapter Paragraphs
IntroductIon ............................................................................................................................................................................. 13 30
comments and observatIons receIved from governments and InternatIonal organIzatIons
A. General remarks .......................................................................................................................................................................... 311. European Commission ......................................................................................................................................................... 312 International Criminal Police Organization ......................................................................................................................... 323. International Monetary Fund ............................................................................................................................................... 324. International Seabed Authority ............................................................................................................................................ 335. World Trade Organization .................................................................................................................................................... 33
B. Draft article 1. Scope of the draft articles ................................................................................................................................... 34International Criminal Police Organization ................................................................................................................................ 34
C. Draft article 2. Use of terms ....................................................................................................................................................... 341. International Criminal Police Organization ......................................................................................................................... 342. International Monetary Fund ............................................................................................................................................... 34
D. Draft article 3. General principles .............................................................................................................................................. 351. International Criminal Police Organization ......................................................................................................................... 352. International Monetary Fund ............................................................................................................................................... 35
E. Draft article 4. General rule on attribution of conduct to an international organization ............................................................ 361. International Criminal Police Organization ......................................................................................................................... 362. International Monetary Fund ............................................................................................................................................... 393. Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons ...................................................................................................... 404. United Nations Secretariat ................................................................................................................................................... 40
F. Draft article 5. Conduct of organs or agents placed at the disposal of an international organization by a State or another international organization ........................................................................................................................................................... 401. International Criminal Police Organization ......................................................................................................................... 402. International Monetary Fund ............................................................................................................................................... 41
G. Draft article 6. Excess of authority or contravention of instructions .......................................................................................... 411. International Criminal Police Organization ......................................................................................................................... 412. International Monetary Fund ............................................................................................................................................... 42
H. Draft article 7. Conduct acknowledged and adopted by an international organization as its own ............................................. 42International Criminal Police Organization ................................................................................................................................ 42
I. Reference to the rules of the organization............................................................................................................................... 42Democratic Republic of the Congo ............................................................................................................................................ 42
J. Definition of rules of the organization .................................................................................................................................... 42Democratic Republic of the Congo ............................................................................................................................................ 42
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PageK. Attribution of the conduct of a peacekeeping force to the United Nations or to contributing States ......................................... 42
Democratic Republic of the Congo ............................................................................................................................................ 42L. Breaches of obligations of an international organization towards its member States or its organs: scope of study ................... 43
1. European Commission ......................................................................................................................................................... 432. International Criminal Police Organization ......................................................................................................................... 433. International Monetary Fund ............................................................................................................................................... 474. United Nations Secretariat ................................................................................................................................................... 485. World Intellectual Property Organization ............................................................................................................................ 48
M. Necessity as a circumstance to preclude wrongfulness ............................................................................................................. 481. European Commission ......................................................................................................................................................... 482. International Criminal Police Organization ......................................................................................................................... 493. International Monetary Fund ............................................................................................................................................... 494. United Nations Secretariat ................................................................................................................................................... 505. World Intellectual Property Organization ............................................................................................................................ 50
N. Request or authorization of the conduct of a State by an international organization ................................................................. 501. European Commission ......................................................................................................................................................... 502. International Criminal Police Organization ......................................................................................................................... 503. International Monetary Fund ............................................................................................................................................... 514. United Nations Secretariat ................................................................................................................................................... 525. World Intellectual Property Organization ...........
