95.
Specifically, the Court observes that, according to the file, the condition laid down
in Rule 40(1) of the Rules is fulfilled since the Applicants have clearly indicated
their identity.
96.
The Court finds that the requirement laid down in paragraph 2 of the same Rule
is also met, since no request made by the Applicants is incompatible with the
Constitutive Act of the Union or with the Charter.
97.
Neither does the Application contain any disparaging or insulting language with
regard to the State concerned, which makes it consistent with the requirement of
Rule 40(3) of the Rules.
98.
Regarding the condition contained
under paragraph
4 of same
Rule, the Court
notes that the application is not based exclusively on news disseminated through
the mass media. The Applicants base their claims on legal grounds in support of
which official documents are adduced, as required under Rule 40(4) of the Rules.
99.
Concerning the condition of exhaustion of local remedies, provided in Rule 40(5)
of the Rules, the record shows, in reference to Article 113 of the Constitution of
the
Respondent
initiated
by
State,
that no
local
individuals
against
a
remedies
law
that
exist,
has
since
already
no action
been
can
be
promulgated.
Accordingly, the Court finds that this condition has been met.
100. Pursuant
to
Rule
40(6)
of the
Rules,
the
Court
will consider
the
date
of
promulgation of the impugned law as the commencement of the time limit within
which it shall be seized with the matter. The Court finds that the filing of the
Application within a month and a half after the promulgation of the impugned law
is reasonable and therefore considers that Rule 40(6) has been fulfilled.
101. Finally, with respect to the requirement laid down in Rule 40(7) of the Rules, the
Court needs to satisfy itself that the present Application does not concern a case
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