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ACTE CONSTITUTIF ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies (Intl. Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- constitutional instrument
1, record 1, English, constitutional%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- constituent instrument 2, record 1, English, constituent%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The provisions of the Convention in relation to any specialized agency must be interpreted in the light of the functions with which that agency is entrusted by its constitutional instrument. 3, record 1, English, - constitutional%20instrument
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes internationaux (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acte constitutif
1, record 1, French, acte%20constitutif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acte organique 2, record 1, French, acte%20organique
see observation, masculine noun, rare
- texte d’ordre constitutionnel 3, record 1, French, texte%20d%26rsquo%3Bordre%20constitutionnel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les caractères distinctifs des organismes intergouvernementaux doivent ressortir de la convention qui a constitué l'organisation, que l'on appelle communément l'acte constitutif. Ce document de base, élaboré au cours d’une conférence internationale par les délégués officiels des États intéressés, signé suivant les règles particulières pratiquées en cette matière [...], est soumis aux gouvernements, qui doivent le ratifier selon leurs règles internes. [...] L'acte constitutif contient également toutes les règles fondamentales de fonctionnement de l'organisation et de son administration permanente. 4, record 1, French, - acte%20constitutif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «acte organique» que l’on retrouve dans certains ouvrages de droit international est rarement utilisé. 2, record 1, French, - acte%20constitutif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Treaties and Conventions
- International Laws and Legal Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- constituent treaty of an international organization
1, record 2, English, constituent%20treaty%20of%20an%20international%20organization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- constituent instrument of an international organization 2, record 2, English, constituent%20instrument%20of%20an%20international%20organization
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The expression "constituent instrument of an international organization" is used in the Vienna Convention of the Law of Treaties at section 20(3). 3, record 2, English, - constituent%20treaty%20of%20an%20international%20organization
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
constituent treaty of an international organization and constituent instrument of an international organization: Expressions reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 2, English, - constituent%20treaty%20of%20an%20international%20organization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traités et alliances
- Lois et documents juridiques internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acte constitutif d’une organisation internationale
1, record 2, French, acte%20constitutif%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20organisation%20internationale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «acte constitutif d’une organisation internationale» est utilisée à l'art. 20(3) de la Convention de Vienne sur le droit des traités du 23 mai 1969. 2, record 2, French, - acte%20constitutif%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20organisation%20internationale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratados y convenios
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tratado constitutivo de una organización internacional
1, record 2, Spanish, tratado%20constitutivo%20de%20una%20organizaci%C3%B3n%20internacional
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- instrumento constitutivo de una organización internacional 1, record 2, Spanish, instrumento%20constitutivo%20de%20una%20organizaci%C3%B3n%20internacional
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tratado constitutivo de una organización internacional e instrumento constitutivo de una organización internacional: Expresiones reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tratado%20constitutivo%20de%20una%20organizaci%C3%B3n%20internacional
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