WAEMU Court of Justice

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international court judicial organ supranational court

The WAEMU Court of Justice is the supreme judicial authority of the West African Economic and Monetary Union, responsible for interpreting its laws and ensuring their uniform application among member states.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
WAEMU Court of Justice canonical	2
WAEMU CJ	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international court ⓘ judicial organ ⓘ supranational court ⓘ
aim	promote legal certainty within WAEMU ⓘ support regional economic and monetary integration through law ⓘ
applies	WAEMU primary law ⓘ WAEMU secondary legislation ⓘ
coInstitution	WAEMU Commission ⓘ WAEMU Conference of Heads of State and Government ⓘ WAEMU Council of Ministers ⓘ
comparativeInstitution	Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ
ensures	uniform application of WAEMU law in member states ⓘ uniform interpretation of WAEMU law ⓘ
establishedBy	member states of the West African Economic and Monetary Union ⓘ
function	hears actions brought by member states and WAEMU institutions ⓘ may give preliminary rulings at the request of national courts of member states ⓘ reviews legality of acts of WAEMU institutions ⓘ settles disputes concerning the interpretation of WAEMU treaties and secondary legislation ⓘ
hasCompetence	disputes between WAEMU institutions and member states ⓘ disputes concerning WAEMU regulations and directives ⓘ interpretation of WAEMU treaty provisions ⓘ
hasMemberState	Benin ⓘ Burkina Faso ⓘ Côte d'Ivoire ⓘ surface form: Côte d’Ivoire Guinea-Bissau ⓘ Mali ⓘ Niger ⓘ Senegal ⓘ Togo ⓘ
jurisdiction	WAEMU member states ⓘ West African Economic and Monetary Union law ⓘ
legalBasis	WAEMU founding treaty ⓘ
legalSystem	civil law tradition ⓘ
locatedIn	West African Economic and Monetary Union ⓘ surface form: West African Economic and Monetary Union territory
officialLanguage	French ⓘ
oversees	compliance of WAEMU institutions with WAEMU law ⓘ compliance of member states with WAEMU obligations ⓘ
parentOrganization	WAEMU Commission ⓘ
partOf	West African Economic and Monetary Union ⓘ
regionServed	West Africa ⓘ
role	ensures uniform application of WAEMU law ⓘ interprets WAEMU law ⓘ supreme judicial authority of the West African Economic and Monetary Union ⓘ
shortName	WAEMU Court of Justice self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: WAEMU CJ
subjectTo	WAEMU treaty provisions ⓘ
typeOfIntegrationBody	economic and monetary union court ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

West African Economic and Monetary Union → hasJudicialBody → WAEMU Court of Justice ⓘ

WAEMU Court of Justice → shortName → WAEMU Court of Justice self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: WAEMU CJ

WAEMU Commission → cooperatesWith → WAEMU Court of Justice ⓘ