AGREEMENT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AFRICAN LEGAL SUPPORT FACILITY — Rwanda law | Esheria

AGREEMENT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AFRICAN LEGAL SUPPORT FACILITY

This provision establishes the African Legal Support Facility as an international legal institution.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Status
In force
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Language
mul
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This provision establishes the African Legal Support Facility as an international legal institution. The Facility is established to provide legal advice and technical legal assistance, and it must carry out the listed functions to do so. The Facility is an international institution with full legal personality and legal capacity to make contracts, own or dispose of property, and take part in court, legal, or administrative proceedings. Membership of the Facility is open to listed states and international bodies, and the Governing Council sets the eligibility conditions. The Facility’s headquarters must be located in a Participating State chosen by the Governing Council, and that State must sign a headquarters agreement and take steps to make it effective locally.