Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00699:schedule:1:p20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00699
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 20/20)
Character Range: 90102–91372

member of the Tribunal who was nominated by a party to the dispute shall not constitute an impediment to the Tribunal reaching a decision. In case of equal voting, the vote of the Chairman shall be decisive.

    2 The parties to the dispute shall facilitate the work of the Tribunal and in particular shall, in accordance with their legislation and using all means at their disposal:

          .1 provide the Tribunal with all necessary documents and information; and

         .2 enable the Tribunal to enter their territory, to hear witnesses or experts, and to visit the scene.

    3 The failure of a party to the dispute to comply with the provisions of paragraph 2 shall not preclude the Tribunal from reaching a decision and rendering an award.

Article 9

    The Tribunal shall render its award within five months from the time it is established unless it finds it necessary to extend that time limit for a period not to exceed five months. The award of the Tribunal shall be accompanied by a statement of reasons for the decision. It shall be final and without appeal and shall be communicated to the Secretary‑General who shall inform the Contracting Parties. The parties to the dispute shall immediately comply with the award.

Sea Installations Act 1987