The case has divided legal opinion.

As a precaution, it would seek a legal opinion on these issues.

Analysis by the Legal Subcommittee of the expert opinion prepared by the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee and preparation by the former of a corresponding expert legal opinion.

He did not agree entirely with the legal opinion.

The Legal Counsel of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) held a similar opinion

The Commission also decided that the request for a legal opinion from the Legal Counsel should not include technical or scientific issues.

Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Advisory Opinion, I.C.J. Reports 2004 (hereinafter ICJ, 9 July 2004 Advisory Opinion).

The Board noted that the Office of Legal Affairs had provided a legal opinion to confirm the legality of borrowing from peacekeeping operations.

According to the legal opinion, the towing of a vehicle that was causing a public hazard was acceptable.

64. The Legal Counsel said that his legal opinion was based on an objective understanding of international law.

55. The representative of China hoped that the legal opinion would receive a positive response and compliance.

Reinstatement was automatic according to the legal opinion of the United Nations.

Signed and tendered legal opinion thereon at the conclusion of the negotiations.

One representative expressed the view that a legal opinion on the proposed amendment should be sought from the Office of Legal Affairs of the Secretariat.

It refers to the Supreme Court's opinion that mental illness cannot be equated to a lack of legal capacity .

There would be serious repercussions if the host country failed to take into consideration the legal opinion of the Legal Counsel.

Following the report of the Subcommission, the Commission decided to seek a legal opinion from the Legal Counsel on a matter of a general nature concerning the application of the rules of procedure of the Commission and the relevant provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Specifically, the Commission decided to seek a legal opinion from the Legal Counsel on the following question

228. There is neither a legal definition of nor a uniform academic opinion on what is precisely meant by the term family .

That, again, is a subjective opinion of the majority and represents the feelings of the Committee members rather than a legal analysis.

As to the Advisory Opinion of ICJ, the Israeli High Court had asked for the Israeli Government's legal opinion, and the Government as always would cooperate.

Most delegations welcomed the legal opinion and expressed the view that it should be considered carefully.

The opinion offered by the Legal Counsel had been given serious consideration by the host country.

49. The Chairman further reported to the Committee that on 21 March 1997 the Legal Counsel had introduced to the Working Group his legal opinion regarding the Programme (A AC.154 307).

7. Demands that Israel, the occupying Power, comply with its legal obligations, as mentioned in the advisory opinion,See A ES 10 273 and Corr.1. and calls upon all States Members of the United Nations to comply with their legal obligations as mentioned in the advisory opinion

In the nuclear weapons Advisory Opinion the International Court formulated the general legal position in these terms

Consideration of articles 20 and 20 bis was postponed to allow for closer examination of legal opinion.

(a) The opinion of the Office of Legal Affairs of the Secretariat, which stated that OIOS functions do not extend to the examination, review and appraisal of decisions that are the results of a legal process.

During the discussion concerning the request for a legal opinion from the Legal Counsel, the Commission also considered whether the agenda of the fifteenth session should be amended in order to include a new item concerning such a request.

See the Working Group's Legal Opinion Regarding detention at El Khiam Prison (E CN.4 2000 4, paras.

The opinion provided by the Office of Legal Affairs was conveyed to the SBI at its fifth session.

Ms. Shearouse (United States of America) said that her delegation formally requested clarifications and a legal opinion on some questions relating to net budgeting.

The Russian Federation is of the opinion that the legal regime of the Caspian Sea is still determined by the above mentioned treaties until a new legal regime is agreed by the coastal States.

A. Audit opinion

A personal opinion.

46. After deliberations the Committee, by consensus, established an open ended Working Group to examine all aspects of the problem and requested the Legal Counsel to provide a legal opinion on the proposed new Programme.

The question with regard to which the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) decided to seek a legal opinion reads as follows

The host country apos s plan to implement it on 1 April demonstrated a confrontational approach, which ignored the legal opinion and the diplomatic community.

3. In UNHCR s opinion, the legal framework of the Refugee Convention is entirely adequate to exclude terrorists from protection.

My response to the request by the Commission for a legal opinion on the question at issue is contained in a paper attached to this letter (see annex).

This opinion was a clear, unequivocal interpretation of a major legal principle that we all recognize, which is that it is prohibited to occupy another's territory by force.

While he welcomed the contribution of the legal opinion given by the Legal Counsel in 2000 on the Parking Programme, he pointed out that such opinions were not binding.

Advisory Opinion on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons (8 July 1996), paragraph 25 and Advisory Opinion on Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (9 July 2004), paragraphs 108 111.

Last year, the advisory opinion on Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory garnered an unusual amount of media attention.

The Court apos s Advisory Opinion and I stress advisory is itself misrepresented. Paragraphs 1 and 2, taken together, attempt to turn the Court apos s Advisory Opinion into a legal edict that requires immediate negotiations and their rapid conclusion in a multilateral forum.

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