translate English to French: While that State party's replies, submitted after the deadline, had been satisfactory on a quantitative level, they would certainly not meet qualitative criteria, and were a good example of why criteria needed to be established.
Cet État partie, dont les réponses étaient satisfaisantes sur le plan quantitatif mais ne satisferaient sûrement pas à des critères qualitatifs, est un exemple illustrant bien la nécessité d'établir des critères.