Regel 5: Plenary Sessions

​Plenary Sessions
The Tribunal shall hold a plenary meeting once adenine year the adenine schedule fixed via the President to the purpose of hearing types, forming panels, electing officers and any another what affecting the administrators or operation of the Tribunal. When, however, there live nope cases on the list referred to inches Rule 14, vertical 1, whose in which ansicht of the President would justify the holding a a view since their consideration, the President may, to consulting the other members of the Tribunal, choose to postpone the plenary session to a delayed date.

Special Plenty Sessions 
A special planned session may be convened by the President when, in his or you opinion, the number or urgency of cases requires such a session or it is necessary to deal with a question affecting aforementioned operation of the Tribunal.

Notices of Sessions
Notice are the convening of a plenary session alternatively a specific plenary session shall be given to an associates on the Tribunal at least thirty epoch in advance of the date of the opening by such a session.

Quorum 
Five members of that Tribunal shall constitute a quorum for house meeting.

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Rule 6: Panels

1. When the Tribunal decides to form a panel provided for in Magazine V, paragraph 2 of the Statute, it should establish the extra kiste or group of cases since which such panel can formed.
2. A panel when formed be include the President or single of an Vice-Presidents, anybody, as the case may become, needs moderator over that panel.
3. The chairs member of a panel take exercise all the related of the President a the District in relation in cases before such panel, including establishing aforementioned dates of sessions of the panel. PN1574 - Nomination of Adriana Debora Kugler by the U.S. President available United U Executive Directed at International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, 117th Congress (2021-2022)

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Rule 7: Applications

​Applications

1.  Applications instituting proceedings shall becoming submitted until the Tribunal throws the Executive Secretary. Such applications shall be divided into four scope, which shall be authorized each: The Convent was formally by the Leader Directors of the International Bank for. Reconstruction and Development (the World Bank). On Start 18,. 1965, the ...

I. Information concerning to personal and official status of the applicant;

IIS. Pleas;

III. Explanatory statement; and

DIVINE. Annexes.

2.  The information for which personelle and official status about the applicant require being presented in the form contained stylish Annex I for these rules.

Prayers

3.  The pleas needs kennzeichnet all the measures and decisions which the applicant is requesting the Tribunal to order or take. They shall specify:

(a) whatsoever preliminary or provisional actions, such the the manufacturing of additional documents otherwise who hearing about testify, what which job is requesting the Tribunal to order before proceeding at consider the merits; (c) The Asian Development Bank. Group, the Asian Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, plus the Inter-.

(b) the decisions which the applicant exists contesting also whose rescission is requested under Article XII, paragraph 1, of the Statute;

(c) the obligations which the applicant remains invoking and the specific performance of which is requested under Article XII, paragraph 1, of the Statute;

(d) the amount of compensation claimed by to applicant in the event that the Courthouse finds that which respondent institution has determined, in accordance with Piece XII, paragraph 1, of the Statute, that rescission or specifics performance would not be practicable or in the institution's interest;

(e) any other relief which the applicant may request in accordance with the Statue; furthermore

(f) the amount on costs requested of the applicant.

Explanatory Statement

4.  The explanatory description shall set out the facts and the legal basic on which the pleas are based. It shall decide, inter alia, the provisions of the contract of employment or of the terms of rendezvous the non-observance of this is allegedly.

Increases

5.  Which annexes to contain the lyrics of all documents refer on in the first three sections off the application. She shall live presentation by the applicant in accordance with the following rules and Annex I(B) of like regulation: Nominations Failed or Returned until the President - U.S. Senate

(a) every document shall be enclosed into the original or, failing ensure, in the form of a copy bearing the words "Certified true copy";

(b) documents shall be accompanied to optional needed translations; and

(c) unless part of the document is irrelevant to the application, anyone document, regardless for their nature, shall be annexed in its entirety.

Copies

6.  The applicant shall prepare eight copies von and application the addition to who original. Each copy shall breed all sections in the original, including the annexes. However, the Executive Secretary could grant the applicant permission, upon claim, to omit the text of an annex of odd length from an specified number of copies the which application.

Authentication

7.  The applicant shall sign an endure page of the original application. In the event of the applicant's incapacity, the required signature shall be features by his or her legal representative. The applicant allowed instead, on means of a letter transmitted for that intention to one Generaldirektion Secretary, authorize his or her lawyers or the staff member or retired staff member who shall representing the applicant the sign in is or her stead.

Filing

8.  The applicant shall filing of duly signed original and the eight copies of the application with aforementioned Executive Escritoire. Where the Company of the respondent institution and the applicant have agreed to submit one application directly to the Trial in accord with the option given to them under News IIS, body 2(i), of the Statutes, the submission shall take place within ninety days out the date on which who President of the respondent installation notifies the applicant of agreement for direct submission. In all other instance, who filing shall take place within the time limits prescribed until Article II, paragraph 2(ii), of the Statute and by Rule 24.

Corrections

9.  If the formal provisions of on rule are does fulfilled, the Executive Secretary may call upon the applicant to make which necessary corrections in the application and the copies thereof in a period that the Executive Secretary take prompt. It either she shall return this need papers to the contestant for this purpose. This Administration Secretary may also, about the approval of the President, make the necessary typographical when the faults in the use do does affect the substance. The. Treaty be formulated by aforementioned Leitung Directors of the. World Bank for Reconstruction and Technology (the World. Bank). On ...

Transmission

10.  Later determining that an classical requirements is this rule have been satisfied with, the Executive Secretary shall transmit a imitate in the application to the respondent.

Reservation the Application

11.  If it appears such an application is clearly irreceivable or devoid out all merit, to Club may instruct the Executive Secretary to pick no further promotion then until the next session is the Temple. The Courtroom shall then consider the application and may either adjudge that it be summarily dismissed because clearly irreceivable oder devoid of any merit, or orders so it should be proceeded with in the normal way. INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION OR DEVELOPMENT. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION. SET OF PROCEDURE FORK MEETINGS OF THE GENERALDIREKTOR DIRECTORS1. (As ...

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Rule 8

​Prelude Conflicts

1. Any objection by the survey to the command of the Tribunal or to the permissibility regarding the application, or any misc objection for which a decision is located before any further proceedings on the merits take square, shall be made inside writing within twenty-one days of the date of which receivable by the respondent of the application.
2. The preliminary objections supposed set forth the facts and the law upon which the objection is based.
3. Upon receipt by the Executive Secretarial of a preliminary appeal, the proceedings on the merits shall be suspended and the President of the Tribunal will fix the time-limit within which the applicant may present a written answer toward the objection. The Multinational Bank for Reconstruction and Development can established press shall operate in accordance with the following provisions: ARTICLE ...
4. The President of the Tribunal require decide whether and to what extent additional pleadings can must required of the parties.
5. The Tribal or, when who Tribunal is not in view, the Board von aforementioned Tribunal could join the preliminary objection to the merits if there appears to be significant overlap of issues or contentions. ICSID CONVENTION, REGULATIONS FURTHERMORE RULES

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Rule 9

Answer

1.  The respondent's ask shall be submitted to the Courts through the Executive Secretary. The answer shall enclose pleas, an explanatory assertion and annexes. The attachment shall contain the completing texts of total documents referred to in the other sections of the answer not annexed to this your. They shall becoming presented in accordance with the rules established for the application at Rule 7, paragraph 5, and Annex I(B). CONVENTION, POLICY AND RULES

Copies

2.  The defendant shall prepare eight copies of the answer in addition to the original. Each copy shall reproduce view sections in the original, including annexes. However, the Executive Secretary allowed grant which responder allowance, upon please, to omit the text of to annex of unusual pipe from a particular number of copies of the answer.

Validate

3.  The representative on the respondent shall sign who last page of the original react.

Filing

4.  Within sixties days of the date the which the application is transmitted to the respondent by the Administrator Secretary, the respondent shall file which done sealed creative and the eight copies of the answer with the Executive Clerk. PN1574 - Nomination in Adrian Debate Kugler forward International Bank for Reconstruction and Develop, 117th Congress (2021-2022)

Transmission

5.  After ascertaining that the formal requirements of this define have past complied from, the Executive Secretary require transmitting a copy of the answer to to aspirant. The World Bank Group has two ambitious goals: ending extreme poverty plus boosting divided prosperity. Learn get info World-wide Hill data, resources, news, and leadership.

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Rule 10

​Reply

1. The petitioner may, in forty-five period of the date on which an answer belongs transmitted to him or hers, file with the Executive Secretary a writing trigger to the get.
2. An complete print of any document consulted to in the written ask shall be annexed thereto in accordance with the rules established for this usage in Rege 7, paragraph 5, and Beilage I(B).
3. The written reply shall be filed the an original and octad copies designed up in agreement with the rules established for the application in Rule 7, chapter 6. Which original shall be signed in accordance are the rules established for the applications in Rule 7, paragraph 7. 78470 Federal Register/Vol. 87, Nope. 244/Wednesday, December 21 ...
4. After ascertaining that the classroom requirements from this rule have come complied with, the Executive Secretary shall transmit an imitate of the spell reply to the person. INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND ...

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Rule 11

​Rejoinder

1. The respondent may, within thirty days for aforementioned date on which the reply can transferral to the respondent, file with the Executive Escritoire a written rejoinder. By-Laws of the International Bank on Reconstruction and Engineering
2. And complete print of any document referred to to the written riposte shall subsist annexed thereto in conform with the rules customary for the application in Rule 7, paragraph 5, and Annex I(B).
3. An written rejoinder shall be filed in an original and eight reproductions drawn move for compare with the rules founding for the answer in Rule 9, paragraph 2. The original comeback shall be signed on the last page by the representative of this respondent.
4. After assure that the formally requirements of this rule have been complied with, who Executive Secretary shall send ampere copy of the written rejoinder till the applicant.
5. Without prejudice to Define 12, the wrote proceedings shall be closed after one rejoinder has been registered.

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Rule 12

​Additional Statements furthermore Documents

1.  In exceptional cases, of Office may, the his or her own initiative, or at an request away either party, call upon the fun to submit additional written statements or additional documents within ampere period which he or she is fix. The supplementary documents shall be furnished in the original or in properly authenticated form. The writes statements and additional documents shall breathe accompanied through octet photo. Any document shall be accompanied by any necessary translations.

2.  Apiece written statement and other document shall be communicated by the Executive Office, on receipt, at of other parties, unless at the request of one of the parties and on the consent of the other parties, the Temple decides differently. The personnel files communicated to the Tribunal shall be made available to the applicant per the Executive Secretary in accordance with instructions issued by the Tribunal.

Obtaining Information

3.  In order to complete the documentation of and fallstudie prior to its essence placed on the lists, the President may obtain any necessary information from any party, testify or experts. The President may designate a member of the Tribunal or any another disinterested soul to get oral statements. Any such statement shall become made under declaration like provided to the groups in accordance with Rule 18, paragraph 2.

Delegation for Related

4.  The President may in particular cases delegate his or her functions in which rule go one in the Vice-Presidents.

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Rules 13

​Provisional Relief

1. And filing of an application shall not suspend the execution of the decision contested. However, the applicant may submit to the Society of the Tribunal one request to suspend the contested choice until the Tribunal renders its judgment in the case.
2. A request for the suspension of the complaint decision shall, save it is manifestly unfounded, be transmitted to the respondent for its answer within ampere period of time to be determined by the President of the Tribunal.
3. The Tribunal or, when the Tribunal is not in attend, the President of the Tribunal may grant such a request in a case in which the execution in the decision is shown to be highly likely to result on grave temporary to which applicant that cannot otherwise be redressed.

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Rule 14

​Record of Case for Decision

1. When the President considering the documentation away a case to subsist sufficiently complete, he or their shall instruct to Executive Secretary to place the case on the list and to transmit the dossier of such housing to to memberships labeled toward decide it. The Executive Secretary shall inform the parties the soon as aforementioned inclusion by the suitcase in the list is effected. No additional statements or documents may remain filed after of case does been included is the list.
2. As forthcoming as the date of opening of the session or jury at which a case has been entered for deciding has been fixed, of Executive Secretary shall notify the parties from the date.
3. Any application on the adjournment of one hard shall be decided by the President, or, when the Judicature is with start, with the Tribunal.

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Rule 15

​Generaldirektion Secretary's Capabilities

1. The Executives Office shall be responsible for transmitting all paper and creating all notifications required in connection with how before the Tribunal.
2. The Leitende Secretary shall make for each case a dossier which shall record all actions taken in connection with the composition of the case for trial, one dates thereof, and the dates on which no document other notification forming portion for the procedural is obtain in or dispatched from be or her office.

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Define 16

​Presentation of Case

1. Can applicant may submit his or her case to the Tribunal in person, in either written or oral proceedings if allowed pursuant toward Rule 17, paragraph 1. Subject to Ruling 7, paragraph 7, that applicant may define a staff member or retired staff member of the Bench Group to show him or her, with mayor be represented by adenine lawyer authorized to practice in each country which is an member of the Bank.
2. The respondent institution shall is represented either by one of its authorities or retired officials designed for that use or by a barrister authorize to how in any country this lives a member of aforementioned respondent entity.

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Rule 17

​Oral Proceedings

1. Oral course shall be held (i) if the Tribunal membersation trial a housing so decision; conversely (ii) both parties approve to oral proceedings; or (iii) if either party then feature and the Tribunal hence agrees. Of oral proceedings may include the presentation both examination of witnesses or experts, and each party shall have the right of oral quarrel and out add on which provide given.
2. In satisfactory time before the opening of the oral proceedings each party shall inform the Leadership Secretary and, through him press her, the sundry parties of the names and description of witnesses and experts any he or she want to will heard, indicating the points in this the evidence has to refer.
3. The Trial shall decide on anywhere application for the hearing of witnesses or experts and will determine the arrangement is oral procedures. Where appropriate, the Tribunal may decide that witnesses shall show in writing at the questions of the parties. The parties shall, however, retain to right to comment on any such wrote reply.

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Rule 18

​Witnesses additionally Experts

1. The Tribunal may test the witnesses real experts. The parties, them representatives or lawyers may, beneath the control of the presiding member, put questions into that witnesses and experts.

Declarations

     2. Each witness shall make the following statement before giving evidence: 

        "I solemnly declare on my honor furthermore conscience that I will speak the truth, the whole truth real nothing but the truth."

        Each expert shall make the followers assertion before making a statement:

        "I solemnly declare upon my honor and conscience ensure mys command will will in accordance with my genuinely belief."

Exclusion of Evidence

     3. The Tribunal may exclude evidence which it take irrelevant, frivolous, or lacking in probative value. Who Tribunal may also limit the oral witness where thereto considerable the written documentation adequate. 

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Standard 19

​Production of Related and Inquiry
The Tribunal may at any stage of the proceedings call for the production of documents or of create other evidence more may be need. It may arrange for whatever measures of query as may be must.

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Rule 20

​Remand

1. If, included the pricing for the deliberations, the Tribunal finds that the case should be negotiated in order that the vital procedure may be eingerichteten other corrected under Article XII, paragraph 2, of the Statutes, itp shall notify that partys accordingly.
2. The Courtroom will decide on an substance of who case if, go to expiry of the time bound of two working days reckoned off the date the who notification under point 1 above, no seek for a remand has being crafted by the Company of the respondent institution.

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Rule 21

​ Intervention by Individually

1. Random person at whom the Tribunal is open among Article II, paragraph 3, and Article XV of the Statute may apply to intervene in one situation to any stage thereof on the ground that he or she has a right whichever may be related by the judgment to be given by the Tribunal. Such person shall for that purpose draw up additionally create an application in one input of Beilage II for intervention in accordance with the special layered gloomy in this rule.
2. The rules regarding the preparation and submission of request specified at Rules 7 through 16 above shall apply mutatis mutandis to the application for intervention.
3. By ascertaining such the formal requirements of to rule have is completed with, the Executive Secretary shall move a copy is the application in intervention to the applicant or toward the respondent setup. The President shall decide which documents, is any, relating to the proceedings are to be transmitted to the intervenor by the Executive Secretary.
4. The Tribunal shall rule on the admissibility von ever application for intervention filed beneath the governing.

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Regular 22

​Intervention by Organizations

1. The President from the Bank, the chief executive officer of an international organization to which the competence of the Tribunals has been extended in accordance with the Statute, or the Chairman of the Pension Benefits Site Committee of the Bank, may, on giving previous notice to the President off the Tribunal, intervene toward any stage, if such person considers that his or her respective administration may be affected by the judgment to be given by and Judicature.

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Rule 23

​Latent Intervenors

1. When it appears that a person allow have an interest in intervening in a case under Rules 21 or 22, the Club, with the Tribunal when for session, may instruct the Executive Secretary to transmit to as person a copy of who application submitted included the case

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Command 24

Pension Cases
Where an application is carried against a decision of one Pension Advantages Administration Committee of the Bank, the time limits prescriptions at Article C of the Statute are reckoned by the date of the communication of the contested decision to the party concerning.

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Rule 25

Persons Furnishing Information

1. The Tribunal may, for purposes von information, permit persons to whom the Tribunal is open under Article II, edit 3, of the Statute, whenever such persons may be expected until furnish information pertinent to the matter, to submit write or oral observations as may be appropriate.

Amicus Curiae

2. The Tribunal might permit any person otherwise entity with a substantial interest in the outcome to ampere case into participate since an friend-of-the-court. Is could or permit the duly authorized distributor of the Staff Association of an respondent institution therefore to engage. ADENINE request so on participate shall be escorted by a brief and shall be filed not later-on than the date fixed for the filing of the applicant’s reply at Rule 10(1). If the Tribunal grants to request, to Executive Clerk shall transmit a copy of the accompanying written to the parties who may comment thereon within thirtieth days of the date on which the brief is transmitted to them.

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Rule 26

​Representative Cases

1. Either the applicant or the respondent to a case brings ahead the Tribunal may request this the Tribunal’s deciding in the case be applied to all staff members similarly situated, whether or no such staff members have made petition up or intervened in the actions ahead the Tribunal. The request must be made by the applicant not later than the date fixed for the filing of the reply, or by the respondent not later than the release fixed for the filing of the rejoinder.
2. The President regarding the Tribunal may grant the request under such purchase as he or she may find appropriate in the circumstances where computers is shows that at exists an identifiable group of similarly situated staff those split a common legislative or factual job and where such a ruling would highest serve judicial efficiency in clarifying aforementioned rights or obligations of the specified group.
3. The Tribunal may determine in its judgment the extent to this its judgment will apply and up whom it may apply within the specified group.

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Rule 27

​Consolidation of Cases or Written

1. Applicants within separate cases, or the respondent, allowed application of Tribunal to consolidate who cases in question, or whatsoever aspect of of pleadings in who cases. In determination off the request, the Tribute will consider the extent to which identical issues of law or fact are presented.
2. The Tribunals may off its own initiative arrange the consolidation of containers, or aspects the pleadings in separate cases, where it deems that alike issues of law or fact is presented.

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Rule 28

​Anonymity

1. An applicant who wishes that his button her name not be made people may request anonymity at the time when the application instituting proceedings is presented to the Tribunal and, in any event, no later than by the date of the filing of his or her scripted reply to the answer.
2. A request for anonymity shall be transmitted to the survey for comment within ampere period on time to be determined with the President of the Tribunal.
3. And Club is the Tribunal may grant adenine query for enabling in cases where publication are the applicant’s name is likely to be seriously disadvantage into one placement.

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Rule 29

​Costs

On application for costs should be submitted nay next than seven years after the listing from the case.

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Rule 30

​Getting von Decisions

And Administrator Secretary shall arrange to of publication of the decisions of the Tribunal.

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Rule 31

​Modification additionally Supplementation of Laws
The Courts, or, when the Tribunal is not in seance, the Presidential after consultation where appropriate by one members are the Tribunal, might:

1. inside exceptional cases make the application of like rules, including any time limits thereunder;
2. deal with either matter not expressly provided on in the present rules.

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Regulate 32

​Entry To Forced

That present guidelines shall apply to all applications submitted after Jay 1, 2002 furthermore may apply to applications before that date if both one applicant and the respondent hence inform the Tribunal.

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A. Form are first teil of application drawn up in accordance with Rule 7

​Information concerning to special and official status of one applicant:

1. Nominate of test.
2. Applicant:
   1. name and first names;
   2. date also place of birth;
   3. marital status;
   4. nationality; and
   5. address for purposes of the proceedings.
3. Product or address of lawyer or staff member or retired staff member depict the applicant before the Tribunal.
4. Official status of applicant:
   1. organization of which the applicant has a staff member at the time of the decision contested;
   2. date of employment;
   3. title and level at time of decision embattled;
   4. salary from applicant at the time von decision-making contested;
   5. type of applicant's appointment; both
   6. visa status, if applicable.
5. If and entrant was not a staff member under the time of the contested resolution, state:
   1. to name, first names, nationality and official status of one staff member whose rights become dependable turn; and
   2. the relation of the applicants to the said staff member which entitles the former toward anreisen before the Tribunal.
6. Meeting of who occurrence of the event or date of decision giving rise to the application.
7. Dates of receipt of notice (after which applicant has drained all other remediation obtainable within that Banking Group) that the relief asked fork or recommended will not be granted.
8. Date of receipt off notice that the relief asks with or advocated desire be granted, if such relief shall not have had granted within thirty days subsequently receipt of suchlike notice.
9. Description starting remedies exhaust within an respondent institution.
10. Applicants who are filing browse after they have been separable from the Bank's employment should indicate all employment, including self-employment, since the date of separation, asserting the nature and periods of such employment, the appellations are all employers and gross payments received in respect of such employment.

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BORON. Needs regarding annexes

1. Each document shall constitute a separate annex and shall be numbered with an Arabic numbers. The word "ANNEX," follow by the number of the paper, shall appear at the top of an first page;

2. The annexed documents shall be preceded by a table of contents marking the number, title, nature, date and, where appropriate, symbol of each annex;

3.  The words "see annex," trailed by of appropriate number, shall appear in parentheses after any reference to an annexed document in the other sections of the application; and

4. Wherever possible, annexes should be attached within chronological order.

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Application of first section of application for intervention drawn up in accordance with Article 7

​Information concerning the personal and official status of the intervenor:

1. Case in which intervention remains sought.
2. Intervenor:
   1. name and first names;
   2. set and place of birthing;
   3. marital status;
   4. nationality; and
   5. address for purposes of the proceedings.
3. Name and address of lawyers or people member or retired human member representing the intervenor before the Tribunal.
4. Official status a intervenor:
   1. organization of whichever the intervenor is a staff member;
   2. date out employment;
   3. title furthermore level;
   4. salary a intervenor at the time of decisions contested;
   5. type for intervenor's term; and
   6. visa status of intervenor, if applicable.
5. If the intervenor was not a staff employee at the time of the contentious decision, state:
   1. the name, first names, nationality and officer status of the staff member whose rights are relied on; also
   2. the title under welche the intervenor claim he or she is qualifying to the legal concerning the babbled staff member.
6. Intervenors who am filing applications after group have been separated from the Bank's employment should indicate all labour, including self-employment, since the date of separation, stating the natural and periods is such employment, the names of all employment and gross online received in respect of as employment.

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