35
Article 16
Other Entities Eligible to Submit Cases to the Court
The deletion of paragraph (f) of Article 30 of the Statute (Other Entities Eligible to
Submit Cases to the Court), and the insertion of the following new paragraph:
“(f) African
Observer
individuals or African
Status with the African
Non-Governmental
Union
or its organs
Organizations with
or institutions,
but
only with regard to a State that has made a Declaration accepting the
competence of the Court to receive cases or applications submitted to it
directly. The Court shall not receive any case or application involving a
State Party which
has not made
9(3) of this Protocol.”
a Declaration in accordance with Article
Article 17
Institution of Proceedings before the International Criminal Law Section
UNDER CHAPTER FOUR (PROCEDURE), immediately after Article 34 of the
Statute
(Institution
of Proceedings
before
the
insertion of new Articles 34A and 34B as follows:
Human
Rights
Section,
the
“Article 34A
Institution of Proceedings before the International Criminal Law Section
te
2.
Subject to the provisions of Articles 22A and 29, cases brought before the
International Criminal Law Section of the Court shall be brought by or in
the name of the Prosecutor.
The Registrar shall forthwith give notice of the case
concerned, as well as the Chairperson of the Commission.
to
all
parties
Article 34B
Institution of Proceedings before the Appellate Chamber
The Court shall define the procedures for appeals in its Rules.”
Article 18
Representation of Parties
In Article 36 of the Statute (Representation of the Parties), the insertion of a new
paragraph
(6)
paragraph 6:
as
follows,
with
consequential
renumbering
of the
existing