Security Council resolution 1329 (2000) [on increasing the membership of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the International Tribunal for Rwanda]
[Increasing the membership of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the International Tribunal for Rwanda]

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Decides to establish a pool of ad litem judges in the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and to enlarge the membership of the Appeals Chambers of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the International Tribunal for Rwanda, and to this end decides to amend articles 12, 13 and 14 of the Statute of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and to replace those articles with the provisions set out in annex I to this resolution and decides also to amend articles 11, 12 and 13 of the Statute of the International Tribunal for Rwanda and to replace those articles with the provisions set out in annex II to this resolution; decides that 2 additional judges shall be elected as soon as possible as judges of the International Tribunal for Rwanda and decides also, without prejudice to Article 12, paragraph 4, of the Statute of that Tribunal, that, once elected, they shall serve until the date of the expiry of the terms of office of the existing judges, and that for the purpose of that election the Security Council shall, notwithstanding Article 12, paragraph 2 (c) of the Statute, establish a list from the nominations received of not less than 4 and not more than 6 candidates; decides that, once 2 judges have been elected, the President of the International Tribunal for Rwanda shall take the necessary steps as soon as is practicable to assign 2 of the judges elected or appointed in accordance with Article 12 of the Statute of the International Tribunal for Rwanda to be members of the Appeals Chambers of the International Tribunals.

Adopted unanimously, 4240th meeting

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