Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

International Context

Question:

Read the following paragraph and answer the following question:

A source of law within a domestic legal system is easier to determine. Within the domestic system it is considered as something which is not too difficult a process, where one may look at the various legislation or statutes provided for, by the legislature and if there is a lacunae in the statute then decisions of the domestic courts. But, it is not so easy to pin point the sources of international law.

According to which Article of the statute of the ICJ the decisions of the ICJ have no binding force on others except on the parties to the dispute:

Options:

Article 59

Article 38 (1)

Article 52

Article 28 (1)

Correct Answer:

Article 38 (1)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Article 38 (1)