Iceland
Abstract Iceland joined the Council of Europe on 7 March 1950 and ratified the European Convention on Human Rights on 19 June 1953. Iceland has successively ratified the Additional Protocols to the Convention. 1 In accordance with Article 25 of the Convention, Iceland has made a declaration, for an...
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Oxford University PressOxford
2001
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199243488.003.0017 https://academic.oup.com/book/chapter-pdf/51984049/isbn-9780199243488-book-part-17.pdf |
| Summary: | Abstract Iceland joined the Council of Europe on 7 March 1950 and ratified the European Convention on Human Rights on 19 June 1953. Iceland has successively ratified the Additional Protocols to the Convention. 1 In accordance with Article 25 of the Convention, Iceland has made a declaration, for an indefinite period, recognizing the competence of the Commission to receive individual complaints. It has also accepted the jurisdiction of the Court in accordance with Article 46 for a specified period. The initial declaration was given on 3 September 1958 and is renewed periodically. |
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