Legal Action to Ensure the Fulfilment of the Obligations Assumed by the Union of South West Africa

A/RES/1142(XII)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 38 Question of South West Africa, published in 1958.

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3 documents · 1958

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1958	A/RES/1142(XII)[B]	Legal action to ensure the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by the Union of South West Africa	—	–
1958	A/RES/1142(XII)[A]	Legal action to ensure the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by the Union of South West Africa	—	–
1958	A/RES/1142(XII)	Legal action to ensure the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by the Union of South West Africa	374	–

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5 subjects

Advisory Opinions International Courts Namibia Question Periodic Reports South Africa

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Commends the Committee on South West Africa for its useful report;

Notes with deep concern that:

The Union of South Africa contends that, the Mandate having "lapsed", it has no obligations of which the United Nations has cognizance;

11 Official Records of the General Assembly, Twelfth Session, Supplement No. 12A (A/3625).

( b) The Union of South Africa has not rendered annual reports to the United Nations in accordance with Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations, article 6 of the Mandate, and General Assembly resolution 449 A ( V) of 13 December 1950;

Draws the attention of Member States to the failure of the Union of South Africa to render annual reports to the United Nations, and to the legal action provided for in article 7 of the Mandate read with Article 37 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice;

Decides to resume, at its thirteenth session, consideration of the special report of the Co~mittee on South West Africa.

25 October 1957.

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