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The Law of International Responsibility edited by Crawford, James; Pellet, Alain; Olleson, Simon; Parlett, Kate
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Part IV The Content of International Responsibility, Ch.38 The Obligation of Cessation

Olivier Corten

From: The Law of International Responsibility

Edited By: James Crawford, Alain Pellet, Simon Olleson, Kate Parlett

Content type:
Book content
Product:
Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law [OSAIL]
Series:
Oxford Commentaries on International Law
Published in print:
20 May 2010
ISBN:
9780199296972

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2015. All Rights Reserved.date: 21 January 2020

Subject(s):
Responsibility of states — Wrongful acts — Reparations — Circumstances precluding wrongfulness — General principles of international law
Pursuant to article 30 of the Articles on State Responsibility, entitled ‘Cessation and non-repetition’: The State responsible for the internationally wrongful act is under an obligation: (a) to cease that act, if it is continuing; (b) to offer appropriate assurances and guarantees of non-repetition, if circumstances so-require. The general principle underlying this provision is respect for the rule of law. However, the application of the rule is subject to certain specific conditions and entails certain legal consequences. The obligation of cessation of wrongful...
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