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What is the term of office of the judges of International Court of Justice?

ICJ Statute Article 13 gives elected judges a nine-year term, with eligibility for re-election. The initial staggering and terms of replacement judges are special…

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What is the term of office of the judges of International Court of Justice?

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ICJ Statute Article 13 gives elected judges a nine-year term, with eligibility for re-election. The initial staggering and terms of replacement judges are special arrangements; they do not change the regular term to five, seven or fifteen years.

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