Suchergebnisse

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Taxation — Educational Institute of Federal Republic of Germany in Spain — Liability to payment of municipal rates — Claim to exemption by Federal Republic of Germany — Cultural Agreement between Federal Republic of Germany and Spain, 1966 — Whether automatic entitlement to exemption from municipal taxationTreaties — Effect in municipal law — Entry into force — Requirements — Ratification — Publication in State official journal — Principle of non-retroactivity — Priority of treaty provisions over conflicting provisions of municipal law — Conditions for direct applicability of treaty provisions — Spanish Constitution, Article 96 — New Civil Code, Article 1(5)Relationship of international law and municipal law — Treaties — Effect in municipal law — Conditions for incorporation of treaty provisions into municipal law — The law of Spain

277Extradition — Of national — Requested by Federal Republic of Germany — Treaty between Canada and Germany concerning Extradition, 1977 — Extradition of naturalized Canadian citizen — Alleged crimes committed during World War II in Lithuania under de facto control of Germany — Whether extradition of national compatible with individual's right under Canadian Constitution to remain in Canada — Effect of lack of absolute reciprocity in the extradition of nationals — Extradition Act 1970War and armed conflict — Belligerent occupation — War crimes — Geneva Conventions — World War II — Lithuania under German occupation — German Criminal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure applied — Crimes committed in area under de facto control of Germany during World War II — Federal Republic of Germany requesting extradition of naturalized Canadian citizen — Killing of Jews — Murder under the German Criminal Code — Treaty between Canada and Germany providing for extradition for offences committed within "territory" of demanding State — Whether crimes committed within "territory" of requesting State — Whether Germany had jurisdiction to seek extradition of fugitive — Geneva Conventions Act 1970 — War Crimes Act 1946Territory — Occupied territory in time of war — Whether occupied territory part of the territory of the occupying State — Position of Lithuania under German occupation during World War II — Operation of Extradition Treaty between Canada and Germany permitting extradition for offences committed within "territory" of demanding State — Whether "territory" including area occupied and under de facto control of Germany during World War II — Whether Germany having jurisdiction to seek extradition of fugitiveHuman rights — Right to remain in one's own country — Whether reasonable limits justifiable in a free and democratic society — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966 — Protocol 4 to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 1950, Articles 2 and 3(1) — Extradition to Federal Republic of Germany for crimes allegedly committed in Lithuania during World War II — Whether infringement of the right to remain in Canada — Whether infringement a reasonable limit — Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 1982, Sections1, 6(1) — The law of Canada

Recognition of acts of foreign States — Legislation of foreign State providing for lapse of claims against predecessor Government — Relevance of international law concerning relationship between the two Governments — Relevance of public policy of forum — Allgemeine Kriegsfolgengesetz (Decree on the General Consequences of the War) of Federal Republic of Germany — The law of the Netherlands.

Aliens — Asylum — Entitlement to — Escape from East-Bloc country — Likelihood of prosecution for escaping if ever returned — Whether sufficient ground for granting of asylum
Aliens — Refugees — Geneva Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1951 — Article 1F(b) and (c) — Non-application of Convention to persons suspected of serious non-political crimes and acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations — Whether aircraft hijacker automatically excluded from benefits of Convention — Relevance of purpose of hijacking
Treaties — Effect in municipal law — Constitutional limitations — Geneva Convention Relating to Status of Refugees, 1951 — Whether capable of limiting right to asylum under Basic Law of Federal Republic — Status of Convention under federal law
War and armed conflict — Terrorism — Hijacking — Hague Convention for the Suppression of the Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, 1970 — European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism, 1977 — Whether automatically excluding hijacker 674from entitlement to asylum — The law of the Federal Republic of Germany

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In 1945 Germany emerged from the Second World War in a condition of total moral and political breakdown. Since then the foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Germany has sought to combine a vision of the future with the realities of the present.

State responsibility — For acts and omissions of State organs — Arbitration — Exhaustion of local remedies — Undoubted prospect of unfavourable decision by local organ — Whether such prospect identical with actual existence of such decision.Arbitration — Procedure — Competence — Arbitral Commission on Property, Rights and Interests in Germany — Appeals to — Whether admissible when decision appealed against is not yet rendered but is expected to be unfavourable to complainant.