19. On 05 July 2016 the Complainant requested for an extension in submitting his observations on the admissibility submissions of the Respondent State, a request which was repeated on 24 July 2016. 20. On 25 July 2016 the Secretariat informed both Parties that the Commission had delayed consideration of the Communication during its 20th Extra-Ordinary Session, pending the observations of the Complainant on the submissions of the Respondent State. 21. On 27 July 2016 the Secretariat requested for a clarificatioi;i from the Complainant in relation to the request for an extension. 22. From the 59th Ordinary Session to the 60th Ordinary Session, the Commission deferred consideration of the Communication. 23. On 25 September 2017 the Parties were informed that the Comp ainant had been granted an extension of thirty (30) days within which to make any additional submissions. 24. The Commission deferred consideration of the Communication during its 61'' Ordinary Session. 25. 0 29 November 2017 the Res�ondent State sent a Note Verbale Ref: 541/ AA/POL/19 requesting to be provided with the additional submissions of the Complainant. 26. On 20 Deceml5er 2017 the Secretariat informed the Parties that the timeline for submission of the Complainant's additional observations on the State's submissions on admissibility had expired and that no further submissions had been received. 27. From the 23,ct Extra-Ordinary Session to the Admissibility The Complainant's Submissions on Admissibility 4 251h Extra-Ordinary Session the