Article 9

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Article 9 is a provision within UN General Assembly Resolution 3314 that clarifies how the definition of aggression applies to situations not explicitly covered by the resolution’s listed examples.

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Article 9 (UNGA Resolution 3314) 0

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instanceOf article of United Nations General Assembly resolution
adoptedBy United Nations General Assembly
adoptionDate 1974-12-14
appliesTo situations not explicitly enumerated in Resolution 3314
associatedWith UN General Assembly Resolution 3314 (XXIX) "Definition of Aggression" NERFINISHED
category international law
clarifies application of the definition of aggression to unlisted situations
containedIn Annex to UN General Assembly Resolution 3314 (XXIX) NERFINISHED
ensures flexibility in applying the definition of aggression
that the list of acts of aggression in Resolution 3314 is not exhaustive
field law of state responsibility
law on the use of force
hasLegalEffectOn interpretation of acts that may constitute aggression
influenced drafting of the crime of aggression definition in the Rome Statute amendments
interpretationRule the enumeration of acts of aggression in the resolution is not exhaustive
jurisdiction United Nations member states NERFINISHED
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalFunction prevents restrictive interpretation of the definition of aggression
legalNature non-exhaustive clause
partOf Definition of Aggression (UNGA Resolution 3314) NERFINISHED
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3314 NERFINISHED
purpose to ensure that new or unforeseen forms of aggression can be covered by the definition
to maintain the effectiveness of the definition of aggression over time
referencedIn scholarship on the definition of aggression
state practice concerning the use of force
relatesTo customary international law on the use of force
interpretation of Article 2(4) of the UN Charter
status non-binding but authoritative interpretation of the UN Charter
subjectOf interpretation of the definition of aggression
typeOfProvision interpretative clause
savings clause
usedBy international courts and tribunals as interpretative guidance
states in assessing acts of aggression

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United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3314 (Definition of Aggression) containsArticle Article 9
subject surface form: United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3314