2.
In case of extreme urgency, the President shall, by all appropriate means,
obtain the views of the Judges.
3.
The Court shall duly notify the parties to the case, the Assembly, the Executive
Council and the AU Commission of the aforesaid provisional measures.
4.
In the Annual Report submitted by the Court to the Assembly pursuant to Article
31 of the Protocol, the Court shall disclose the provisional measures it ordered
during the period under review. In the event of non-compliance with these
measures
by
the
State
concerned,
the
Court
shall
make
such
recommendations as it deems appropriate.
5.
The Court may invite the parties to provide it with information on any issue
relating to the implementation of the provisional measures adopted by it.
Rule 60
Preliminary Objections
1.
Any party served with an Application may raise preliminary objections within
the time limit set by the Court.
2.
The submission of preliminary objections shall not cause the proceedings on
the substantive case to be suspended unless the Court so decides. In any case,
the Court shall rule on the objections or incorporate its ruling in its decision on
the substantive case.
3.
Every preliminary objection shall set out the facts and the law on which the
objection is based as well as the submissions and a list of the documents in
support, if any; it shall also specify any evidence which the party intends to
adduce.
4.
Where a party raises a preliminary objection, the Court shall invite the other
party to submit its written observations in reply.
5.
The Court may, on the request of a party or of its own accord, before deciding
on the preliminary objection, decide to hold a hearing if it deems it necessary.
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