The East African Court of Justice Rules of Procedure 2013 SECTION XIII: JUDGMENT AND ORDERS 68. (1) Judgment shall be delivered within sixty (60) days from the conclusion of the hearing except where the Court is unable to do so. (2) At the close of the hearing the Court may give its judgment at once or on some future date which may be appointed then or subsequently notified to the parties. (3) The Court may, in any particular case, direct that only the decision of the Court and not the reasons for it shall be delivered in Court. The reasons for judgment shall be given on a date to be notified by the Registrar to the parties. (4) One judgment shall be given as the judgment of the Court and shall be signed by the judges who participated in it, but a judge who dissents shall not be required to sign the judgment and may, in his discretion, write a dissenting judgment. The same applies to an order other than one made by a single judge. (5) The judgment of the Court shall contain— (a) the date on which it is read; (b) the names of the judges participating in it; (c) the names of the parties; (d) the names of the advocates and agents of the parties; (e) (f) (g) a concise statement of the facts; the points for determination; the decision arrived at; (h) the reasons for such decision; (i) the operative part of the judgment, including the decision as to costs. 43 Pronouncement and contents of judgment