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ICSID Fact-Finding Rules

Introductory Note

The ICSID Fact-Finding Rules were adopted by the Administrative Council of the Centre pursuant to Article 7 of the ICSID Convention and Administrative and Financial Regulation 7.

The ICSID Fact-Finding Rules are supplemented by the ICSID Fact-Finding Administrative and Financial Regulations.

Table of Contents

  • Introductory Note
  • Chapter I: General Provisions
    • Rule 1: Definitions
    • Rule 2: Fact-Finding Proceedings
    • Rule 3: Application of Rules
    • Rule 4: Party Representative
  • Chapter II: Institution of the Fact-Finding Proceeding
    • Rule 5: The Request
    • Rule 6: Contents and Filing of the Request
    • Rule 7: Receipt and Registration of the Request
  • Chapter III: The Fact-Finding Committee
    • Rule 8: Qualifications of Members of the Committee
    • Rule 9: Number of Members and Method of Constituting the Committee
    • Rule 10: Acceptance of Appointment
    • Rule 11: Constitution of the Committee
  • Chapter IV: Conduct of the Fact-Finding Proceeding
    • Rule 12: Sessions and Work of the Committee
    • Rule 13: General Duties
    • Rule 14: Calculation of Time Limits
    • Rule 15: Costs of the Proceeding
    • Rule 16: Confidentiality of the Proceeding
    • Rule 17: Use of Information in Other Proceedings
  • Chapter V: Termination of the Fact-Finding Proceeding
    • Rule 18: Manner of Terminating the Proceeding
    • Rule 19: Failure of a Party to Participate or Cooperate
    • Rule 20: Report of the Committee
    • Rule 21: Issuance of the Report

Related Rules

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  • ICSID Fact-Finding Administrative and Financial Regulations

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