Vil. ON THE REQUEST FOR PROVISIONAL MEASURES 20. The Court Measures notes that the Applicant “pending the hearing requested and for an determination Order for Provisional of the Application for Review.” 21. The Court recalls that in accordance with Article 27(2) of the Protocol and Rule 51(1) of the Rules, it is empowered to order Provisional Measures" in cases of extreme gravity and urgency, and when necessary to avoid irreparable harm to persons", and "which it deems necessary to adopt in the interest of the parties or of justice". 22. Furthermore, Rule 67(5) of the Rules provides that: “an application for review shall not stay the execution of a judgment unless the Court decides otherwise.” The Court notes that, the Applicant requested for an Order for Provisional Measures “pending the hearing and determination of the review” effectively to stay the execution of its initial Judgment. 23. | The Court observes that, the Applicant by his own admission in his supporting affidavit, indicated that he has been unable to come to an agreement with the Respondent State on a payment plan for the judgment debt that he owes it. Having failed to secure such an agreement, the Applicant seeks to use the Court to forestall the proceedings going on in the national courts. 24. The Court considers it desirable to determine both the request for Provisional Measures and the Application for Review in the same decision. The Court will first consider the Application for Review Provisional Measures. and later decide on the request for

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