Treaty making : : expression of consent by states to be bound by a treaty = Conclusion des Traités : Expression Par les Etats du Consentement à être Liés Par un Traité / / Council of Council of Europe.

Treaty-making constitutes the very basis of the international legal order and influences international relations. It channels the expression by States of consent to be bound and defines the commitments they enter into. However, the national procedures by which States express their consent to be boun...

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Place / Publishing House:The Hague, The Netherlands ;, Norwell, Massachusetts : : Kluwer Law International,, [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
French
Physical Description:1 online resource (718 pages)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe.
  • Introduction.
  • Part I: Analytical Report.
  • Section I: Regulation of the treaty-making process.
  • 1. The negotiating process.
  • 2. Consent to be bound.
  • 3. Reservations.
  • 4. Provisional application.
  • 5. Implementation.
  • Section II: National regulation of treaty-making at the international level.
  • 1. Comparison of how States express their consent at the international level.
  • 2. Negotiation process.
  • Section III: Domestic legal processes governing the conclusion of treaties.
  • 1. Analysis of municipal legal sources.
  • 2. The involvement of different State organs.
  • Section IV: Reservations and declarations.
  • 1. Executive competence.
  • 2. Involvement of the parliament.
  • Section V: Provisional application.
  • 1. Legal systems in which provisional application is generally permissible.
  • 2. Provisional application subject to the rules of domestic law.
  • 3. Provisional application generally excluded.
  • Section VI: The place of treaties in domestic law.
  • 1. Forms of incorporation.
  • 2. Self-executing treaties.
  • 3. Direct applicability.
  • 4. Hierarchy of norms.
  • Part II: Country Reports.
  • Appendices.