Court of Justice of the African Union
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The Court of Justice of the African Union is the principal judicial organ envisioned for the African Union to interpret its legal instruments and resolve disputes among member states and AU institutions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Court of Justice of the African Union canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international court
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judicial organ ⓘ organ of the African Union ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | AU Court of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfLaw |
African Union law
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international institutional law ⓘ |
| belongsTo | African Union judicial system ⓘ |
| conceptualPredecessorOf | African Court of Justice and Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Africa (regional organization) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn | Protocol of the Court of Justice of the African Union (2003) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedAs | principal judicial organ of the African Union ⓘ |
| designedRole |
ensure uniform interpretation of African Union law
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provide judicial settlement of disputes arising from African Union treaties ⓘ |
| foundingDecisionBody | Assembly of the African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
interpretation of African Union treaties and protocols
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interpretation of the Constitutive Act of the African Union ⓘ judicial review of African Union acts ⓘ settlement of inter-state disputes within the African Union framework ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
institutions of the African Union
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member states of the African Union ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
Arabic
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English ⓘ French ⓘ Kiswahili NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | African Court of Justice and Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2003 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | African Union institutional architecture ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitutive Act of the African Union
NERFINISHED
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Protocol of the Court of Justice of the African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | African Union legal order ⓘ |
| mergerInto | African Court of Justice and Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationType | principal judicial organ of the African Union ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
interpret African Union legal instruments
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resolve disputes among African Union member states ⓘ resolve disputes involving African Union institutions ⓘ |
| regionServed | Africa ⓘ |
| replacedBy | African Court of Justice and Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scopeOfAuthority | public international law within the African Union framework ⓘ |
| status | never became operational ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Constitutive Act of the African Union
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Court of Justice of the African Union
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