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On November 4, 1950 In The European Human Rights And Fundamental Freedoms And Its 1, 2, 4, 7 And 11 Of The Protocol.

Original Language Title: Par 1950.gada 4.novembra Eiropas Cilvēka tiesību un pamatbrīvību aizsardzības konvenciju un tās 1., 2., 4., 7. un 11.protokolu

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: On November 4, 1950 in the European human rights and fundamental freedoms and its 1, 2, 4, 7 and 11 of the Protocol article 1. 4 November 1950 European human rights and fundamental freedoms (hereinafter referred to as the Convention) and its 1, 2, 4, 7 and 11 of Protocol (hereinafter referred to as the Protocol) with this law is adopted and approved. 2. article. 1. Protocol of the Convention article 1 requirements will not apply to the property reform, made in the USSR at the time of annexation, confiscated, nationalized the collectivized, or otherwise unlawfully expropriated property return or compensation for former owners or their heirs, as well as agricultural labourer of undertakings, fishermen and State and municipal property privatisation. 3. article. In accordance with article 25 of the Convention, the Republic of Latvia, three years after the deposit of the instruments of ratification of the article acknowledges the competence of the European Commission of human rights to receive addressed to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe requirements from any person, non-governmental organisations or groups of individuals claiming to be victims of this Convention and its protocols (including Protocol 1 to 4, article 4 and 7 of the Protocol article 1 to 5) that law violations that are committed in the Republic of Latvia. 4. article. In accordance with article 46 of the Convention, the Republic of Latvia, three years after the deposit of the instruments of ratification of the article and to the High Contracting Parties, by mutual agreement, the recognised as compulsory ipso facto, without special agreement the jurisdiction of the European Court of human rights in all matters concerning this Convention and its protocols (including 4. Protocol 1 to 4 and 7 of article 1 of the Protocol, article 5) interpretation and application. 5. article. The law shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. With the law put the Convention and Protocol in English and their translation into Latvian language. 6. article. Convention and the Protocol shall enter into force the Convention article 66, paragraph 3 within the time and in order, and shall notify the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Gazette "journal". The Parliament adopted the law of 4 June 1997. The President g. Ulmanis in Riga on 13 June 1997, the CONVENTION FOR the PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOM of the signatory Governments of the heret, being members of the Council of Europe, Considering the Universal Declaration of Human rights proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 10th December 1948; Considering that this Declaration aims at securing the universal and effective recognition and observanc of the rights therein declared; Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is the achievement of greater unity between its members and that one of the methods by which that aim is to be pursued is the maintenance and further realisation of human rights and fundamental freedom; Reaffirming their profound belief in those fundamental freedom in which with the foundation of Justice and peace in the world and the best maintained on the one hand by an effective political democracy and on the other by a common understanding and observanc of the human rights upon which they depend; Being resolved, as the Governments of European countries which with like-minded and have a common heritage of political traditions, ideals, freedom and the rule of law, to take the first steps for the collective enforcement of certain of the rights stated in the Universal Declaration, have agreed as follows: article 1 the High Contracting Parties shall secure to everyone within their jurisdiction the rights and freedom is defined in Section I of this Convention. SECTION I article 2 1. Everyone's right to life shall be protected by law. No one shall be deprived of his life intentionally save in the execution of a line of a court following his convictions of a crime for which this penalty is provided by law. 2. Deprivation of life shall not be regarded as inflicted in contravention of this article when it results from the use of force which is no more than absolutely not cessary: a. in defence of any person from unlawful violence; b. in order to effect a lawful arrest or to prevent the escape of a person lawfully detained; (c) in action lawfully taken. for the purpose of quelling a riot or insurrections. Article 3 No one shall be subjected to inhuman or degrading tortures or their treatment or punishment. Article 4 1 shall be from one held in slavery or servitude. 2. No one shall be required to perform forced or compulsory labour. 3. For the purpose of this article the term "forced or compulsory labour" shall not include: a any work required to be done. in the ordinary course of detention imposed according to the provision of article 5 of this Convention or during conditional release from such detention; b. any service of a military character or, in case of conscientio of the objectors in countries where they are recognised, service exacted instead of compulsory military service; (c) any service exacted in. case of an emergency or calamity threatening the life or well-being of the community; (d) any work or service which forms part of normal civic obligations. Article 5 1. Everyone has the right to liberty and security of person. No one shall be deprived of his liberty save in the following cases and in accordanc with a procedure prescribed by law: (a) the lawful detention. of a person by a competent court after convictions; (b) the lawful arrest or. the detention of a person for non-compliance with the lawful order of a court or in order to secure the fulfilmen of any obligation prescribed by law; (c) the lawful arrest or. the detention of a person effected for the purpose of bringing him before the competent legal authority on reasonable suspicion of having committed an offenc or when it is reasonably considered not to prevent his committing an cessary offenc or fleeing after having done so; d. the detention of a minor by lawful order for the purpose of educational supervision or his lawful detention for the purpose of bringing him before the competent legal authority; (e) the lawful detention of a person: the for the prevention of the spreading of infectious diseases, of persons of unsound mind, alcoholics or drug addicts or vagrant; (f) the lawful arrest or. the detention of a person to prevent his effecting an unauthorised entry into the country or of a person against whom action is being taken with a view to deportation or extradition. 2. Everyone who is arrested shall be informed promptly, in a language which he understand, of the reasons for his arrest and of any charge against him. 3. Everyone arrested or detained in accordanc with the provision of paragraph 1 (c) of this article shall be to promptly brough before a judge or other officer authorised by law to exercise judicial power and shall be entitled to trial within a reasonable time or to release pending trial. Release may be conditioned by guarantee to appear for trial. 4. Everyone who is deprived of his liberty by arrest or detention shall be entitled to take proceedings by which the lawfulnes of his detention shall be decided speedily by a court and his release ordered if the detention is not lawful. 5. Everyone who has been the victim of arrest or detention in contravention of the provision of this article shall have the right to compensation enforceabl the United Nations. Article 6 1. In the determination of his civil rights and obligations or of any criminal charge against him, everyone is entitled to a fair and public hearing within a reasonable time by an impartial tribunal established by the independent and law. Judgement shall be pronounced publicly but the press and public may be excluded from all or part of the trial in the interests of public order, moral or national security in a democratic society, where the interests of juvenil or the protection of the private life of the parties so require, or to the exten the cessary not strictly in the opinion of the Court in special circumstanc's where publicity would prejudice the interests of Justice. 2. Everyone charged with a criminal shall be presumed the offenc innocent until proved guilty according to law. 3. Everyone charged with a criminal offenc has the following minimum rights: a to be informed promptly., in a language which he understand and in detail, of the nature and cause of the accusation against him; b. to have adequat time and facilities for the preparation of his defence; (c) to defend himself in person. or through legal assistance of his own choosing or, if he has not sufficient means to pay for legal assistance, it to be given it free when the interests of justice so require; d. examin it or have examined the witness against him and to obtain the attendance and examination of witness on his behalf under the same conditions as the witness against him; e. to have the free assistance of an interpreter if he cannot understand or speak the language used in court. Article 7 1 of one shall be held guilty of any criminal offenc on account of any act or omission which did not constitut a criminal under national or international law of the offenc at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the criminal offenc was committed. 2. This article shall not prejudice the trial and punishment of any person for any act or omission which, at the time when it was committed, was criminal according to the general principles of law recognised by civilised nations. Article 8 1. Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life, his home and his correspondenc. 2. There shall be (a) published by authority of the interference with the exercise of this right except such as is to be in accordanc with the law and is not in a democratic society cessary in the interests of national security, public safety or the economic well-being of the country, for the prevention of disorder or crime, for the protection of health or moral, or for the protection of the rights and freedom of others. Article 9 1. Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, and religion conscienc; This right includes freedom to change his religion or belief and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief, in worship, teaching, practice and observanc. 2. Freedom to manifest one's religion or belief shall be subject only to such limitations as it with the prescribed by law and with a democratic society is not in the cessary in the interests of public safety, for the protection of public order, health or moral, or for the protection of the rights and freedom of others. Article 10 1. Everyone has the right to freedom of expression. This right shall include freedom to hold opinions and to receive and impar information and ideas without interference by public authority and regardless_of of the frontier. This article shall not prevent States from requiring the licensing of broadcasting, television or cinema enterprises. 2. The exercise of these freedom, since it carr to duties and responsibilities with it, may be subject to such a condition, restriction formalit, or penalties as are prescribed by law and are not in a democratic society, the cessary in the interests of national security, territorial integrity or public safety, for the prevention of disorder or crime, for the protection of health or moral is , for the protection of the reputation or rights of others, for preventing the disclosure of information received in confidence, or for maintaining the authority and impartiality of the judiciary. Article 11 1. Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and to freedom of association with others, including the right to form and to join trade unions for the protection of his interests. 2. the restriction shall be placed in one Of the exercise of these rights other than such as are prescribed by law and with a democratic society is not in the cessary in the interests of national security or public safety, for the prevention of disorder or crime, for the protection of health or moral or for the protection of the rights and freedom of others. This article shall not prevent the imposition of lawful restriction on the exercise of these rights by members of the armed forces, of the police or of the administration of the State. Article 12 Men and women of marriageabl age have the right to marry and to found a family, according to the national law of each of the exercise of this right. Article 13 everyone whose rights and freedom as set forth in this Convention are violated shall have an effective remedy before a national authority notwithstanding that the violation has been committed by persons acting in an official capacity. Article 14 the enjoymen of the rights and freedom set forth in this Convention shall be secured without discrimination on any ground such as sex, race, colour, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, association with a national minority, property, birth or other status. Article 15 1. In time of war or other public emergency threatening the life of the nation any High Contracting Party may take the measure of the derogating from its obligations under this Convention to the exten the strictly required by the situation, the basis of the exigenc provided that such measure are not inconsistent with its other obligations under the with international law. 2. derogations from article 2, except in respect of death of resulting from lawful acts of war, or from articles 3, 4 (paragraph 1) and 7 shall be made under this provision. 3. Any Contracting Party availing itself of the High in the right of derogation shall keep the Secretary General of the Council of Europe fully informed of the measure of which it has taken and the reasons therefore. It shall also inform the Secretary General of the Council of Europe when such measure of have ceased to operate and the provision of the Convention to again being fully executed. Article 16 Nothing in articles 10, 11 and 14 shall be regarded as preventing the High Contracting Parties from imposing restriction on the political activity of aliens. Article 17 Nothing in this Convention may be interpreted as implying for any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or perform any act aimed at the destruction of any of the rights set forth herein and freedom or at their limitations to a greater than is provided for in the exten the Convention. Article 18 the restriction is permitted under this Convention to the said rights and freedom shall not be applied for any purpose other than for those for which they have been prescribed. SECTION II article 19 To ensur the observanc of the engagements undertaken by the High Contracting Parties in the present Convention, there shall be set up: a. (a) the European Commission of Human Rights, hereinafter referred to as "the Commission"; (b). (a) the European Court of Human Rights, hereinafter referred to as "the Court". SECTION III article 201 1. The Commission shall be consis of a number of members equal to that of the High Contracting Parties. Of the two members of the Commission may be nationals of the same State. 2. The Commission shall sit in plenary session. It may, however, set up Chambers, each composed of at least seven members. The petition of the Chambers may examin submitted under article 25 of this Convention which can be deal with on the basis of established case law or which raise serious questions of interpretation or application of the regimes of the Convention. Subject to this restriction and to the provision of paragraph 5 of this article, the Chambers shall exercise all the powers conferred on the Commission by the Convention. The members of the Commission elected in respect of a High Contracting Party against which a petition has been lodged shall have the right to sit on a Chamber to which the petition has been referred. 3. The Commission may set up committees, each composed of at least three members, with the power of exercisabl by a unanimous, vote, a declare it inadmissibl or strike from its list of cases a petition submitted under article 25, when such a decision can be taken without further examination. 4. A chamber or Committee may at any time relinquish jurisdiction in favour of the plenary Commission which may also warrant the transfer to it of any petition referred to a Chamber or Committee. 5. Only the plenary Commission can exercise the following powers: (a) the examination of applications submitted under article 24; (b) the bringing of a case before the Court in accordanc with article 48 (a); (c) the drawing up of the rules of procedure in accordanc with article 36. Article 212 1. The members of the Commission shall be elected by the Committee of Minister by an absolute majority of votes, from a list of names drawn up by the Bureau of the Consultative Assembly; each group of the representatives of the High Contracting Parties in the Consultative Assembly shall put forward three candidate, of whom two at least shall be its nationals. 2. As far as applicable, the same procedure shall be followed to complete the Commission in the event of other States subsequently becoming parties to this Convention, and in filling casual ranges. 3. The candidate's shall be of high moral character and must either posses the qualifications required for appointment to high judicial office or be persons of recognised competence in national or international law. Article 223 1. The members of the Commission shall be elected for a period of six years. They may be re-elected. However, of the members elected at the first election, the terms of seven members shall expires at the end of three years. 2. The members whose terms with it expires at the end of the initial period of three years shall be chosen by lot by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe immediately after the first election has been completed. 3. In order to ensur that, as far as possible, one half of the membership of the Commission shall be renewed stands out among every three years, the Committee of Minister may decide, before proceedings to any subsequent election, that the term or terms of Office of one or more members to be elected shall be for a period other than six years but not more than nine and not less than three years. 4. In cases where more than one term of Office is involved and the Committee of Minister to the preceding paragraph applies, the allocation of the terms of Office shall be effected by the drawing of lots by the Secretary General, immediately after the election. 5. (A) members of the Commission elected to replace a member whose term of Office has not expired shall hold office for the remainder of his predecessors's term. 6. The members of the Commission shall hold office until replaced. After having been replaced, they shall continue to deal with such cases as they already have under considerations. Article 234 the members of the Commission shall sit on the Commission in their individual capacity. During their term of Office they shall not hold any position which is incompatibl with their independence and impartiality as members of the Commission or the demands of this Office. Article 24 Any High Contracting Party may refer to the Commission, through the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, any alleged breach of the provision of the Convention by another High Contracting Party. Article 25 1. The Commission may receive the petition addressed to the Secretary General of the of the Council of Europe from any person, non-governmental organisation or group of an individual claiming to be the victim of a violation by one of the High Contracting Parties of the rights set forth in this Convention, provided that the High Contracting Party against which the complaint has been lodged has declared that it's the ' recognis of the Commission to receive such petition. Those of the High Contracting Parties who have made such a declaration is not to undertak hinder in any way the effective exercise of this right. 2. Such declarations may be made for a specific period. 3. The declarations shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe who shall transmit to the cop to the High Contracting Parties thereof and publish them. 4. The Commission shall only exercise the powers provided for in this article when at least six High Contracting Parties are bound by declarations made in accordanc with the preceding paragraph. Article 26 the Commission may only deal with the matter after all domestic remedies have been exhausted, according to the generally recognised rules of international law, and within a period of six months from the date on which the final decision was taken. Article 27 1. The Commission shall not deal with any petition submitted under article 25 which: a. is anonymous, or (b) is substantially the same as a matter which has already been examined by the Commission or has already been submitted to another procedure of international investigation or settlement and if it contains from the relevant new information. 2. The Commission shall consider any inadmissibl petition submitted under article 25 which it consider a incompatibl with the provision of the present Convention, manifestly ill-founded, or an abuse of the right of petition. 3. The Commission shall be referred to in the petition rejec any which it will consider the inadmissibl under article 26 article 285 1. In the event of the Commission accepting a petition referred to it: (a) it shall, with a view. the ascertaining the facts, undertak together with the representatives of the parties an examination of the petition and, if need be, an investigation, for the effective conduct of which the States concerned shall furnish all facilities, after an cessary not exchange of views with the Commission; (b) it shall at the same time place itself at the disposal of the parties concerned with a view to securing a friendly settlement of the matter on the basis of respect for human rights as defined in this Convention. 2. If the Commission succeed in effecting a friendly settlement, it shall draw up a report which shall be sent to the States concerned, to the Committee of Minister and Secretary General of the the Council of Europe for the publication. This report shall be confined to a brief statement of the facts and of the solution reached. Article 296 After it has accepted a petition submitted under article 25, the Commission may not decide by a majority of the vertheles of two-thirds of its members to the petition if the rejec, in the course of its examination, it finds that the existenc of one of the grounds for non-acceptance provided for in article 27 has been established. In such a case, the decision shall be communicated to the parties. Article 307 1. The Commission may at any stage of the proceedings decide to strike a petition out of its list of cases where the leads to the conclusions of the circumstanc that: (a) the applicant does not in his petition, intends to pursu the or (b) the matter has been resolved, or (c) for any other reason. "by the Commission, it is no longer justified to continue the examination of the petition. However, the Commission shall continue the examination of a petition if respect for human rights as defined in this Convention so requires. 2. If the Commission decide to strike a petition out of its list after having accepted it, it shall draw up a report which shall contain a statement of the facts and the decision striking out the petition together with the reasons therefore. The report shall be transmitted to the parties, as well as to the Committee of Minister for information. The Commission may publish it. The Commission may decide to restore a petition to its list of cases if it consider that the course of such circumstanc justify a. Article 318 1. If the examination of a petition has not been completed in accordanc with article 28 (paragraph 2), 29 or 30, the Commission shall draw up a report on the facts and state its opinion as to the facts found disclos whethers a breach by the State concerned of its obligations under the Convention. The individual opinion of members of the Commission on this point may be stated in the report. 2. The report shall be transmitted to the Committee of Minister. It shall also be transmitted to the States concerned, who shall not be at liberty to publish it. In transmitting the report to the Committee of Minister to the Commission may make such proposals as it think fit. Article 32 1. If the question is not referred to the Court in accordanc with article 48 of this Convention within a period of three months from the date of the transmission of the report to the Committee of Minister, the Committee of Minister to decide by a majority of IR two-thirds of the members entitled to sit on the Committee whethers there has been a violation of the Convention. 2. In the case the affirmativ Committee of Minister shall be a period during which prescrib the High Contracting Party concerned must take the measure of the required by the decision of the Committee of Minister. 3. If the Contracting Party concerned has not taken the High satisfactory measure within the prescribed period, the Committee shall decide by a Minister of the majority provided for in paragraph 1 above shall be given effect what it shall publish its original decision and the report. 4. The High Contracting Parties as regards their binding on undertak them any decision which the Committee of Minister may take in application of the preceding paragraph. Article 33 the Commission shall meet in camera. Article 349 subject to the provision of articles 20 (paragraph 3) and 29, the Commission shall take its decision by a majority of the members present and voting. Article 35 the Commission shall meet as the circumstanc's require. The meetings shall be convened by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Article 36 the Commission shall draw up its own rules of procedure. Article 37 the Secretariat of the Commission shall be provided by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. SECTION IV article 38 the European Court of Human rights shall be of a number of judge consis-equal to that of the members of the Council of Europe. The judge may be from two nationals of the same State. Article 39 1. The members of the Court shall be elected by the Consultative Assembly by a majority of the votes cast from a list of persons nominated by the members of the Council of Europe; each member shall nominat three candidate, of whom two at least shall be its nationals. 2. As far as applicable, the same procedure shall be followed to complete the Court in the event of the admission of new members of the Council of Europe, and in filling casual ranges. 3. The candidate's shall be of high moral character and must either posses the qualifications required for appointment to high judicial office or be jurisconsult of recognised competence. Article 4010 1. The members of the Court shall be elected for a period of nine years. They may be re-elected. However, of the members elected at the first election, the terms of four members shall expires at the end of three years, and the terms of four more members shall expires at the end of six years. 2. The members whose terms with it expires at the end of the initial periods of three and six years shall be chosen by lot by the Secretary General immediately after the first election has been completed. 3. In order to ensur that, as far as possible, one-third of the membership of the Court shall be renewed stands out among every three years, the Consultative Assembly may decide, before proceedings to any subsequent election, that the term or terms of Office of one or more members to be elected shall be for a period other than nine years but not more than twelve and not less than six years. 4. In cases where more than one term of Office is involved and the Consultative Assembly applies the preceding paragraph, the allocation of the terms of Office shall be effected by the drawing of lots by the Secretary General, immediately after the election. 5. A member of the Court elected to replace a member whose term of Office has not expired shall hold office for the remainder of his predecessors's term. 6. The members of the Court shall hold office until replaced. After having been replaced, they shall continue to deal with such cases as they already have under considerations. 7. The members of the Court shall sit on the Court in their individual capacity. During their term of Office they shall not hold any position which is incompatibl with their independence and impartiality as members of the Court or the demands of this Office. Article 4111 the Court shall elect its President and one or two Vice-President for a period of three years. They may be re-elected. Article 42 the members of the Court shall receive for each day of duty a compensation to be determined by the Committee of Minister. Article 4312 For the considerations of each case before it brough the Court shall be composed of consis of a nine judge's Chambers. There shall sit as an ex officio member of the Chamber the judge who is a national of any State party concerned, or, if there is none, a person of its choice who shall sit in the capacity of judge; the names of the other judge shall be chosen by lot by the by the President before the opening of the case. Article 44 Only the High Contracting Parties and the Commission shall have the right to bring a case before the Court. Article 45 the jurisdiction of the Court shall extend to all cases concerning the interpretation and application of the present Convention which the High Contracting Parties or the Commission shall refer to it in accordanc with article 48. Article 46 1. Any of the High Contracting Parties may at any time declare that it's sharp recognis compulsory ipso facto and without special agreement the jurisdiction of the Court in all matters concerning the interpretation and application of the present Convention. 2. The declarations referred to above may be made unconditionally or on condition of reciprocity on the part of several or certain other High Contracting Parties or for a specified period. 3. These declarations shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe who shall transmit to the cop to the High Contracting Parties thereof. Article 47 the Court may only deal with a case after the Commission has acknowledged the failure of efforts for a friendly settlement and within the period of three months provided for in article 32. Article 48 the following may bring a case before the Court, provided that the High Contracting Party concerned, if there is only one, or the High Contracting Parties concerned , if there is more than one, with a subject to the compulsory jurisdiction of the Court or, failing that, with the consent of the High Contracting Party concerned, if there is only one, or of the High Contracting Parties concerned if there is more than one: a. the Commission; a High Contracting Party b whose national is alleged to be a victim; (c) a High Contracting Party which referred. the case to the Commission; (d) a High Contracting Party. "against which the complaint has been lodged. Article 49 In the event of dispute as to the Court has jurisdiction whethers, the matter shall be settled by the decision of the Court. Article 50 If the Court finds that a decision or a measure taken by a legal authority or any other authority of a High Contracting Party is completely or partially in conflict with the obligations arising from the present to the Convention, and if the internal law of the said Party allows only partial reparations to be made for the consequences of this decision or measure by the decision of the Court shall, if not, afford just satisfaction cessary to the injured party. Article 51 1. Reasons shall be given for the judgement of the Court. 2. If the judgement does not represen in whole or in part the unanimous opinion of the judge, any judge shall be entitled to deliver a separate opinion. Article 52 the judgement of the Court shall be final. Article 53 the High Contracting Parties undertak to abid by the decision of the Court in any case to which they are parties. Article 54 the judgement of the Court shall be transmitted to the Committee of Minister to which it is IR supervis execution. Article 55 the Court shall draw up its own rules and it will determin IR own procedure. Article 56 1. The first election of the members of the Court shall take place after the declaration by the High Contracting Parties mentioned in article 46 have reached a total of eight. 2. Of the case can be brough before the Court before this election. SECTION V article 57 On receipt of a request from the Secretary General of the Council of Europe any High Contracting Party shall furnish an explanation of the manner in which its internal law of implementation ensur the effective of any of the provision of the Convention. Article 58 the expense of the Commission and of the Court shall be borne by the Council of Europe. Article 59 the members of the Commission and of the Court shall be entitled, during the discharge of their functions, to the privileges and provided for in the article to the immunit 40 of the Statute of the Council of Europe and in the agreements made thereunder. Article 60 Nothing in this Convention shall be construed as limiting or derogating from any of the human rights and fundamental freedom in which may be ensured under the laws of any High Contracting Party or under any other agreement to which it is a Party. Article 61 Nothing in this Convention shall prejudice the powers conferred on the Committee of Minister by the Statute of the Council of Europe. Article 62 the High Contracting Parties agree that, except by special agreement, they will not themselves of treats, availa ... convention or declarations in force between them for the purpose of submitting, by way of petition, a dispute arising out of the interpretation or application of this Convention to a means of settlement other than those provided for in this Convention. Article 63 1. Any State may at the time of its ratification or at any time thereafter declare by notification addressed to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe that the present Convention shall extend to all or any of the territories for whose international relations it is responsible. 2. The Convention shall extend to the territory or territories named in the notification as from the thirtieth day after the receipt of the notification by the Secretary General of the Council of the Europe. 3. The provision of this Convention shall be applied in such territories with due regard, however, to local requirements. 4. Any State which has made a declaration in accordanc with paragraph 1 of this article may at any time thereafter declare on behalf of one or more of the territories to which the declaration relate that it accept the the competence of the Commission to receive the petition from the individual, non-governmental organisations or groups of individual in accordanc with article 25 of the present Convention. Article 64 1. Any State may, when signing this Convention or when depositing its instrument of ratification, make a reservation in respect of any particular provision of the Convention to the exten to that any law then in force in its territory is not in conformity with the provision. Reservations of a general character shall not be permitted under this article. 2. Any reservation made under this article shall contain a brief statement of the law concerned. Article 65 1. A High Contracting Party may denounc the present Convention only after the expiry of five years from the date on which it becam a party to it and after six months ' notice in a notification addressed to the led Secretary General of the Council of Europe, who shall inform the other High Contracting Parties. 2. Such a denunciation shall not have the effect of the High Contracting Party concerned releasings from its obligations under this Convention in respect of any act which, being capable of constituting a violation of such obligations, may have been performed by it before the date at which the denunciation becam is effective. 3. Any High Contracting Party which shall cease to be a member of the Council of Europe shall cease to be a Party to this Convention under the same conditions. 4. The Convention may be denounced in accordanc with the provision of the preceding paragraph in respect of any territory to which it has been declared to extend under the terms of article 63. Article 66 1. This Convention shall be open to the signature of the members of the Council of Europe. It shall be ratified. The Ratification shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. 2. The present Convention shall come into force after the deposit of ten instruments of ratification. 3. any signatory ratifying subsequently As regards, the Convention shall come into force at the date of the deposit of its instrument of ratification. 4. The Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall notify all the members of the Council of Europe of the entry into force of the Convention, the names of the High Contracting Parties who have ratified it, and the deposit of all instruments of ratification which may be effected subsequently. Done at Rome this 4th day of November 1950, in English and French, both texts being equally authentic, in a single copy which shall remain deposited in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary General shall transmit certified cop to it each of the signator. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990.2 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990.3 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 5 (ETS No. 55), which entered into force on 20 December 1971 4 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990.5 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990.6 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 3 (ETS No. 45), which entered into force on 21 September 1970 and of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990.7 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990 8 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990 9 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 3 (ETS No. 45), which entered into force on 21 September 1970 and of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990.10 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 5 (ETS No. 55), which entered into force on 20 December 1971 and of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990.11 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990.12 text amended according to the provision of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990.

Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom of the signatory Governments of the heret, being members of the Council of Europe, Being resolved to take steps to ensur the collective enforcement of certain rights and freedom of others than those already included in Section I of the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom of 4 November signed at Rome on the 1950 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention") , Have agreed as follows: article 1 Every natural or legal person is entitled to the peaceful enjoymen of his possession. No one shall be deprived of his possession will be using in the public interest and subject to the conditions provided for by law and by the general principles of international law. The preceding provision shall not, however, be in any way impair the right of a State to enforce such laws as it does not control the cessary deemas the use of property in accordanc with the general interest or to secure the payment of taxes or other contributions or penalties. Article 2 of the person shall be denied the right to education. In the exercise of any functions which it in relations to assume education and to teaching, the State shall respect the right of parents in the education and teaching in ensur such conformity with their own religious and philosophical convictions. Article 3 the High Contracting Parties to hold free undertak elections at reasonable intervals by secret ballot, under conditions which will ensur the free expression of the opinion of the people in the choice of the help. Article 4 Any High Contracting Party may at the time of signature or ratification or at any time thereafter communicate to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe a declaration stating the exten to which it's that the undertak provision of the present Protocol shall apply to such of the territories for the international relations of which it is responsible as are named therein. Any High Contracting Party which has communicated a declaration in virtue of the preceding paragraph may from time to time, communicate a further declaration modifying the terms of any former declaration or terminating the application of the provision of this Protocol in respect of any territory. A declaration made in accordanc with this article shall be deemed to have been made in accordanc with paragraph 1 of article 63 of the Convention. Article 5 As between the High Contracting Parties that the provision of articles 1, 2, 3 and 4 of this Protocol shall be regarded as additional articles to the Convention and all the provision of the Convention shall apply accordingly. Article 6 this Protocol shall be open for signature by the members of the Council of Europe, who are the signator to of the Convention; It shall be ratified at the same time as or after the ratification of the Convention. It shall enter into force after the deposit of ten instruments of ratification. As regards any signatory ratifying subsequently, the Protocol shall enter into force at the date of the deposit of its instrument of ratification. The instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, who will notify all members of the names of those who have ratified. Done at Paris on the 20th day of March 1952, in English and French, both texts being equally authentic, in a single copy which shall remain deposited in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary General shall transmit certified cop to each of the signatory Governments.

Protocol No. 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom, Conferring Upon the European Court of Human rights competence to give Advisory Opinion in the preamble the member States of the Council of Europe signatory of the heret, Having regards to the provision of the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom is signed at Rome on 4th November 1950 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention") and the , in particular, article 19 instituting, among others bodies, a European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter referred to as "the Court"); Considering that it is to confer upon it the expedien court competence to give advisory opinion is subject to certain conditions, have agreed as follows: article 1 1. The Court may, at the request of the Committee of Minister, give advisory opinions on legal questions concerning the interpretation of the Convention and the protocols the theret. 2. Such opinions shall not deal with any of the questions relating to the content or scope of the rights or freedom is defined in Section 1 of the Convention and in the Protocol, or with any other theret questions which the Commission, the Court or the Committee of Minister might have to consider in consequences of any such proceedings as could be instituted in accordanc with the Convention. 3. the Decision of the Committee of Minister to request an advisory opinion of the Court shall require a two-thirds majority vote of the representatives entitled to sit on the Committee. Article 2 the Court shall decide whethers a request for an advisory opinion submitted by the Committee of Minister is within its consultative competence as defined in article 1 of this Protocol. Article 3 1. For the considerations of requests for an advisory opinion, the Court shall sit in plenary session. 2. Reasons shall be given for advisory opinions of the Court. 3. If the advisory opinion does not represen in whole or in part the unanimous opinion of the judge, any judge shall be entitled to deliver a separate opinion. 4. Advisory opinion of the Court shall be communicated to the Committee of Minister. Article 4 the powers of the Court under article 55 of the Convention shall extend to the drawing up of such rules and the determination of such procedure as the Court may think not cessary for the purpose of this Protocol. Article 5 1 shall be open. this Protocol to signature by member States of the Council of Europe, to the Convention, signator who may become parties to it by: a. signature without reservation in respect of ratification or acceptance; (b) signature with reservation in respect of ratification or acceptance, followed by ratification or acceptance. The instrument of ratification or acceptance shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. 2. This Protocol shall enter into force as soon as all States parties to the Convention shall have become parties to the Protocol, in accordanc with the provision of paragraph 1 of this article. 3. From the date of the entry into force of this Protocol, it shall be of 1 Article 4 considered an integral part of the Convention. 4. The Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall notify the member States of the Council of: a any signature without reservation. in respect of ratification or acceptance; b any signature with reservation. in respect of ratification or acceptance; (c) the deposit of any instrument of ratification or acceptance; (d) the date of entry into force of this Protocol in accordanc with paragraph 2 of this article. In witness whereof, the undersigned, being duly authorised the theret, have signed this Protocol. Done at Strasbourg, this 6th day of May 1963, in English and in French, both texts being equally authoritativ, in a single copy which shall remain deposited in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary General shall transmit certified cop to each of the signatory States.

Protocol No. 4 to the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom, the Freedom of Certain rights and Securing Other Than those Already Included in the Convention and in the first Protocol of the Governments of signatory Theret heret, being members of the Council of Europe, Being resolved to take steps to ensur the collective enforcement of certain rights and freedom of others than those already included in Section 1 of the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom is signed at Rome on 4th November 1950 (hereinafter referred to as the "Convention") and in articles 1 to 3 of the first Protocol to the Convention, signed at Paris on 20th March 1952, have agreed as follows: article 1 of shall be deprived of one of his liberty merely on the ground of inability to fulfil a contractual obligation. Article 2 1. Everyone lawfully within the territory of a State shall, within that territory, have the right to liberty of movement and freedom to choose his residence. 2. Everyone shall be free to leave any country, including his own. 3. the restriction shall be placed in one Of the exercise of these rights other than such as are in accordanc with law and with in a democratic society cessary not in the interests of national security or public safety, for the maintenance of ordre public, for the prevention of crime, for the protection of health or moral, or for the protection of the rights and freedom of others. 4. The rights set forth in paragraph 1 may also be subject, in particular areas, the restriction is imposed in accordanc with law and justified by the public interest in a democratic society. Article 3 1 shall be expelled from one, by means either of an individual or of a collective measure, from the territory of the State of which he is a national. 2. No one shall be deprived of the right to enter the territory of the State of which he is a national. Article 4 collective expulsion of aliens is prohibited. Article 5 1. Any Contracting Party may, High at the time of signature or ratification of this Protocol, or at any time thereafter, communicate to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe a declaration stating the exten to which it's that the undertak provision of this Protocol shall apply to such of the territories for the international relations of which it is responsible as are named therein. 2. Any High Contracting Party which has communicated a declaration in virtue of the preceding paragraph may, from time to time, communicate a further declaration modifying the terms of any former declaration or terminating the application of the provision of this Protocol in respect of any territory. 3. A declaration made in accordanc with this article shall be deemed to have been made in accordanc with paragraph 1 of article 63 of the Convention. 4. The territory of any State to which this Protocol applies by virtue of ratification or acceptance by that State, and each territory to which this Protocol is applied by virtue of a declaration by that State under this article, shall be treated as separate territories for the purpose of the references in articles 2 and 3 to the territory of a State. Article 6 1 Axis between the High Contracting. Parties to the provision of articles 1 to 5 of this Protocol shall be regarded as additional articles to the Convention, and all the provision of the Convention shall apply accordingly. 2. vertheles the right of individual recourses is recognised by a declaration made under article 25 of the Convention, or the acceptance of the compulsory jurisdiction of the Court by a declaration made under article 46 of the Convention, shall not be effective in relations to this Protocol unless the High Contracting Party concerned the has made a statement recognising such right, or accepting such jurisdiction , in respect of all or any of articles 1 to 4 of the Protocol. Article 7 1. This Protocol shall be open for signature by the members of the Council of Europe who are the signator to of the Convention; It shall be ratified at the same time as or after the ratification of the Convention. It shall enter into force after the deposit of the instrument of ratification the five. As regards any signatory ratifying subsequently, the Protocol shall enter into force at the date of the deposit of its instrument of ratification. 2. The instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, who will notify all members of the names of those who have ratified. In witness whereof the undersigned, being duly authorised, have signed theret this Protocol. Done at Strasbourg, this 16th day of September 1963, in English and in French, both texts being equally authoritativ, in a single copy which shall remain deposited in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary General shall transmit certified cop to each of the signatory States.

Protocol No. 7 to the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom of the member States of the Council of Europe, Being resolved heret signatory to take further steps to ensur the collective enforcement of certain rights and freedom by means of the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom of 4 November signed at Rome on the 1950 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention") , Have agreed as follows: article 1 1. An alien lawfully resident in the territory of a State shall not be expelled therefrom except in pursuanc of a decision reached in accordanc with law and shall be allowed; a. to submit reasons against his expulsion; b. to have his case reviewed; and (c). to be represented for the purpose of these before the competent authority or a person or persons designated by that authority. 2. An alien may be expelled before the exercise of his rights under paragraph 1.a, b and c of this article, when such expulsion is not in the interests of cessary public order or is grounded on reasons of national security. Article 2 1. Everyone convicted of a criminal by a tribunal offenc shall have the right to have his convictions or a higher tribunal reviewed the line. The exercise of this right, including the grounds on which it may be exercised, shall be governed by law. 2. This right may be subject to exception in regards to a minor character, offenc of as prescribed by law, or in cases in which the person concerned was tried in the first instance by the highest tribunal or was convicted following an appeal against acquittal. Article 3 When a person has by a final decision been convicted of a criminal and when subsequently his convictions offenc has been reversed, or he has been pardoned, on the ground that a new or newly discovered fact shows conclusively that there has been a miscarriag of Justice, the person who has suffered punishment as a result of such convictions shall be compensated according to the law or the practice of the State concerned , unless it is proved that the non-disclosure of the unknown fact in time is wholly or partly attributabl to him. Article 4 1 of one shall be liabl to be tried or punished again in criminal proceedings under the jurisdiction of the same State for an offenc for which he has already been finally acquitted or convicted in accordanc with the law and penal procedure of that State. 2. The provision of the preceding paragraph of the note shall prevent the reopening of the case in accordanc with the law and penal procedure of the State concerned, if there is evidence of new or newly discovered facts, or if there has been a fundamental defect in the previous proceedings, which could be affec the outcome of the case. 3. derogations from this article shall be made under article 15 of the Convention. Article 5 shall enjoy equality of rights of Spouse and responsibilities of a private law character between them, and in their relations with their children, as to marriage, during marriage and in the event of its dissolution. This article shall not prevent States from taking such measure with the axis of the cessary not in the interests of the children. Article 6 1. Any State may, at the time of signature or when depositing its instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval, specify the territory or territories to which this Protocol shall apply and state the exten to which it's that the undertak provision of this Protocol shall apply to such territory or territories. 2. Any State may at any later date, by a declaration addressed to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, extend the application of this Protocol to any other territory specified in the declaration. In respect of such territory the Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of two months after the date of receipt by the Secretary General of such declaration. 3. Any declaration made under the two preceding paragraphs may, in respect of any territory specified in such declaration, be withdrawn or modified by a notification addressed to the Secretary General. The withdrawals or modification shall become effective on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of two months after the date of receipt of such notification by the Secretary General. 4. A declaration made in accordanc with this article shall be deemed to have been made in accordanc with paragraph 1 of article 63 of the Convention. 5. The territory of any State to which this Protocol applies by virtue of ratification, acceptance or approval by that State, and each territory to which this Protocol is applied by virtue of a declaration by that State under this article, may be treated as separate territories for the purpose of the reference in article 1 to the territory of a State. Article 7 1. As between the States parties, the provision of articles 1 to 6 of this Protocol shall be regarded as additional articles to the Convention, and all the provision of the Convention shall apply accordingly. 2. vertheles, the right of individual recourses is recognised by a declaration made under article 25 of the Convention, or the acceptance of the compulsory jurisdiction of the Court by a declaration made under article 46 of the Convention, shall not be effective in relations to this Protocol unless the State concerned has made a statement recognising such right, or accepting such jurisdiction in respect of articles 1 to 5 of this Protocol. Article 8 this Protocol shall be open for signature by member States of the Council of Europe which have signed the Convention. It is subject to ratification, acceptance or approval. (A) the member State of the Council of Europe may not ratify.â, accept or approve this Protocol without previously or simultaneously ratifying the Convention. The instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Article 9 1. This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of two months, after the date on which seven member States of the Council of Europe have expressed their consent to be bound by the Protocol in accordanc with the provision of article 8 2. In respect of any member State which subsequently express their consent to it be bound by it, the Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of two months after the date of the deposit of the instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval. Article 10 the Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall notify all the member States of the Council of Europe of: a. any signature; b. the deposit of any instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval; c. any date of entry into force of this Protocol in accordanc with articles 6 and 9; d. any other Act, notification or declaration relating to this Protocol. In witness whereof the undersigned, being duly authorised, have signed theret this Protocol. Done at Strasbourg, this 22nd day of November 1984, in English and French, both texts being equally authentic, in a single copy which shall be deposited in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall transmit certified cop to each member State of the Council of Europe.

Protocol No. 11 to the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom, Restructuring the Control Machinery Established Thereby the member States of the Council of Europe, to this Protocol the signator to the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom, signed at Rome on 4 November 1950 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention"), Considering the urgent need to restructur the control machinery established by the Convention in order to maintain and improve the efficiency of its protection of human rights and fundamental freedom, mainly in view of the increase in the number of applications and the growing membership of the Council of Europe; Considering that it is therefore is to amend certain desirabl provision of the Convention with a view, in particular, to replacing the existing European Commission and Court of Human rights with a new Permanent Court; Having regard to Resolution Of. 1 adopted at the European Ministerial Conference on Human Rights, held in Vienna on 19 and 20 March 1985; Having regard to Recommendations 1194 (1992), adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on 6 October 1992; Having regard to the decision taken on the reform of the Convention control machinery by the heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe member States in the Vienna Declaration on 9 October 1993, have agreed as follows: article 1 the existing text of sections II to IV of the Convention (articles 19 to 56) and Protocol No. 2 conferring upon the European Court of Human rights competence to give advisory opinion shall be replaced by in the following Section (II) of the Convention (articles 19 to 51): "Section II – European Court of Human Rights article 19 – establishment of the Court To ensur the observanc of the engagements undertaken by the High Contracting Parties in the Convention and the protocols the theret , there shall be set up a European Court of Human Rights, hereinafter referred to as "the Court". It shall function on a permanent basis. Article 20-Number of judge the Court shall be (a) number of consis of judge's equal to that of the High Contracting Parties. Article 21 – criteria for Office 1. The judge shall be of high moral character and must either posses the qualifications required for appointment to high judicial office or be jurisconsult of recognised competence. 2. the judge shall sit on the Court in their individual capacity. 3. During their term of Office of a judge shall not engage in any activity which is incompatibl with their independence, impartiality or with the demands of a full-time Office; all questions arising from the application of this paragraph shall be decided by the Court. Article 22-Election of judge 1. The judge shall be elected by the Parliamentary Assembly with respect to each High Contracting Party by a majority of votes cast from a list of three candidate nominated by the High Contracting Party the. 2. The same procedure shall be followed to complete the Court in the event of the accession of new High Contracting Parties and in filling casual ranges. Article 23 – terms of Office 1. The judge shall be elected for a period of six years. They may be re-elected. However, the terms of Office of one-half of the judge's elected at the first election shall expires at the end of three years. 2. the judge of whose terms of Office with it expires at the end of the initial period of three years shall be chosen by lot by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe immediately after their election. 3. In order to ensur that, as far as possible, the terms of Office of one-half of the judge with a renewed stands out among every three years, the Parliamentary Assembly may decide, before proceedings to any subsequent election, that the term or terms of Office of one or more of the judge to be elected shall be for a period other than six years but not more than nine and not less than three years. 4. In cases where more than one term of Office is involved and where the Parliamentary Assembly applies the preceding paragraph, the allocation of the terms of Office shall be effected by a drawing of lots by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe immediately after the election. 5. A judge elected to replace a judge whose term of Office has not expired shall hold office for the remainder of his predecessors's term. 6. The terms of Office of judge expires when they reach the IR at the age of 70.7. The judge shall hold office until replaced. They shall, however, continue to deal with such cases as they already have under considerations. Article 24-Dismissal of a judge may be dismissed from his office unless the other judge by a majority of the decide of two-thirds that he has ceased to fulfil the required conditions. Article 25 – Registry and legal secretar to the Court shall have a registry, the functions and organisation of which shall be put down in the rules of the Court. The Court shall be assisted by legal secretar. Article 26 – Plenary Court the plenary court shall a elect its President. and one or two Vice-President for a period of three years; they may be re-elected; b. set up Chambers, constituted for a fixed period of time; c. elect the President of the Chambers of the Court; they may be re-elected; d. the adop rules of the Court; and e. the Registrars and elect one or more Deputy Registrars. Article 27 – committees, Chambers and Grand Chamber 1 To consider cases. brough before it, the Court shall sit in committees of three judge, in chambers of seven judge and in a Grand Chamber of seventeen judge. The Court's Chambers shall set up committees for a fixed period of time. 2. There shall sit as an ex officio member of the Chamber and the Grand Chamber the judge elected in respect of the State Party concerned or, if there is none or if he is unable to sit, a person of its choice who shall sit in the capacity of judge. 3. The Grand Chamber shall also include the President of the Court, the Vice-President, the President of the Chambers of the judge and others chosen in accordanc with the rules of the Court. When a case is referred to the Grand Chamber under article 43, no judge from the Chamber which rendered the judgment shall sit in the Grand Chamber, the with the exception of the President of the Chamber and the judge who sat in respect of the State Party concerned. Article 28-declarations of inadmissibility by committees A Committee may, by a unanimous vote, a declare inadmissibl or strike out of its list of cases an individual application submitted under article 34 where such a decision can be taken without further examination. The decision shall be final. Article 29 – Decisions by Chambers on admissibility and Merritt 1. If from the decision is taken under article 28, a Chamber shall decide on the admissibility and Merritt of individual applications submitted under article 34.2 A Chamber shall decide on the admissibility and Merritt of inter-State applications submitted under article 33.3. The decision on admissibility shall be taken separately unless the Court, in exceptional cases, decide otherwise of. Article 30-Relinquishmen of jurisdiction to the Grand Chamber where a case pending before a Chamber raises a serious question of regimes by the interpretation of the Convention or the protocol, or where theret the resolution of a question before the Chamber might have a result inconsistent with a judgment previously delivered by the Court, the Chamber may, at the any time before it has rendered its judgement to relinquish jurisdiction in favour of the Grand Chamber, unless one of the parties to the case objects. Article 31 – powers of the Grand Chamber the Grand Chamber shall (a) determin applications submitted either under article 33 or article 34 when a Chamber has relinquished jurisdiction under article 30 or when the case has been referred to it under article 43; and (b) consider requests for advisory opinions submitted under article 47. in article 32 – Jurisdiction of the Court 1. The jurisdiction of the Court shall extend to all matters concerning the interpretation and application of the Convention and the protocols which are referred to by theret it as provided in articles 33, 34 and 47.2. In the event of dispute as to the Court has jurisdiction whethers, the Court shall decide. Article 33-Inter-State cases Any High Contracting Party may refer to the Court any alleged breach of the provision of the Convention and the protocol for the High Contracting Party theret by another. Article 34-Individual applications the Court may receive applications from any person, non-governmental organisation or group of an individual claiming to be the victim of a violation by one of the High Contracting Parties of the rights set forth in the Convention or the protocols theret. The High Contracting Parties not to hinder in any undertak way the effective exercise of this right. Article 35 – Admissibility criteria 1. The Court may only deal with the matter after all domestic remedies have been exhausted, according to the generally recognised rules of international law, and within a period of six months from the date on which the final decision was taken. 2. The Court shall not deal with any individual application submitted under article 34 that a is anonymous;. or (b) is substantially the same as a matter that has already been examined by the Court or has already been submitted to another procedure of international investigation or settlement and contains relevant information from new. 3. The Court shall declare any individual application submitted under inadmissibl article 34 which it consider a incompatibl with the provision of the Convention or the protocol is manifestly ill-founded, theret, or an abuse of the right of application. 4. The Court shall consider the applications which it rejec any of the inadmissibl under this article. It may do so at any stage of the proceedings. Article 36 – Third-party intervention 1. In all cases before a Chamber or the Grand Chamber, a High Contracting Party one of whose nationals is an applicant shall have the right to submit written comments and to take part in the hearing. 2. The President of the Court may, in the interest of the proper administration of Justice, invite any High Contracting Party which is not a party to the proceedings or any person concerned who is not the applicant to submit written comments or take part in the hearing. Article 37 – Striking out applications 1. The Court may at any stage of the proceedings decide to strike an application out of its list of cases where the leads to the conclusions of the circumstanc that a. the applicant intends to pursu the does not his application; or (b) the matter has been resolved; or (c) for any other reason. "by the Court, it is no longer justified to continue the examination of the application. However, the Court shall continue the examination of the application if respect for human rights as defined in the The Convention and the protocol in the SOA requires theret. 2. The Court may decide to restore an application to its list of cases if it consider that the course of such circumstanc justify a. Article 38 – Examination of the case and friendly settlement proceedings 1. If the Court declare the application, it shall admissibl a. pursu the examination of the case, together with the representatives of the parties, and if need be, an investigation, undertak for the effective conduct of which the States concerned shall furnish all cessary not facilities; b. place itself at the disposal of the parties concerned with a view to securing a friendly settlement of the matter on the basis of respect for human rights as defined in the Convention and the protocols the theret. 2. Proceedings conducted under paragraph 1.b shall be confidential. Article 39 – Finding of a friendly settlement If a friendly settlement is effected, the Court shall strike the case out of its list by means of a decision which shall be confined to a brief statement of the facts and of the solution reached. Article 40-Public hearing and access to documents shall be a public Hearing 1 unless the Court in exceptional circumstanc-decide otherwise of. 2. Documents deposited with the Registrar shall be accessible to the public unless the President of the court decide otherwise of. Article 41 – just satisfaction If the Court finds that there has been a violation of the Convention or the protocol, if the theret and the internal law of the High Contracting Party concerned allows only partial reparations to be made, the Court shall, if not, afford just satisfaction cessary to the injured party. Article 42-Judgment of the Chambers Judgment of Chambers shall become final in accordanc with the provision of article 44, paragraph 2 article 43-Referral to the Grand Chamber 1. Within a period of three months from the date of the judgment of the Chamber, any party to the case may, in exceptional cases, request that the case be referred to the Grand Chamber. 2. A panel of five judge of the Grand Chamber shall accept the request if the case raises a serious question of the interpretation or application of regimes by the Convention or the protocol, or a serious theret issue of general importanc. 3. If the panel accept the request, the Grand Chamber shall decide the case by means of a judgement. Article 44-Final judgment 1. The judgment of the Grand Chamber shall be final. 2. The judgment of a Chamber shall become final (a). when the parties declare that they will not request that the case be referred to the Grand Chamber; or (b) three months after the date of the judgment, if reference of the case to the Grand Chamber has not been requested; or (c) when the panel of the Grand Chamber will reject the request to refer under article 43.3. The final judgement shall be published. Article 45-reasons for judgment and decision 1. Reasons shall be given for the judgment as well as for Albert declaring applications admissibl or inadmissibl. 2. If a judgement does not represen, in whole or in part, the unanimous opinion of the judge, any judge shall be entitled to deliver a separate opinion. Article 46 – Binding force and execution of the judgment 1. The High Contracting Parties to undertak abid by the final judgement of the Court in any case to which they are parties. 2. The final judgement of the Court shall be transmitted to the Committee of Minister, which shall it be execution supervis. Article 47 – Advisory Opinions 1. The Court may, at the request of the Committee of Minister, give advisory opinions on legal questions concerning the interpretation of the Convention and the protocols the theret. 2. Such opinions shall not deal with any of the questions relating to the content or scope of the rights or freedom is defined in Section I of the Convention and the protocol, or with any other theret question which the Court or the Committee of Minister might have to consider in consequences of any such proceedings as could be instituted in accordanc with the Convention. 3. the Decision of the Committee of Minister to request an advisory opinion of the Court shall require a majority vote of the representatives entitled to sit on the Committee. Article 48-Advisory jurisdiction of the Court the Court shall decide whethers a request for an advisory opinion submitted by the Committee of Minister is within its competence as defined in article 47. Article 49 – reasons for advisory opinions 1 reasons shall be given for advisory opinions of the Court. 2. If the advisory opinion does not, in whole or represen in on the unanimous opinion of the, of the judge, any judge shall be entitled to deliver a separate opinion. 3. the Advisory opinion of the Court shall be communicated to the Committee of Minister. Article 50 – Expenditure on the Court the expenditure on the Court shall be borne by the Council of Europe. Article 51-Privileges and to judge the immunit of judge's shall be entitled, during the exercise of their functions, to the privileges and provided for in the article to the immunit 40 of the Statute of the Council of Europe and in the agreements made thereunder. " Article 2 1. Section V of the Convention shall become Section III of the Convention; Article 57 of the Convention shall become article 52 of the Convention; Articles 58 and 59 of the Convention shall be deleted, and articles 60 to 66 of the Convention shall become articles 53 to 59 of the Convention respectively. 2. Section I of the Convention shall be entitled "rights and freedom" and new Section III of the Convention shall be entitled "miscellaneous provisions". Articles 1 to 18 and new articles 52 to 59 of the Convention shall be provided with heading, as listed in the appendix to this Protocol. 3. In new article 56, in paragraph 1, the words ", subject to paragraph 4 of this article," shall be inserted after the word "shall"; in paragraph 4, the words "Commission to receive the petition" and "in accordanc with article 25 of the present Convention" shall be replaced by the words "Court to receive applications" and "as provided in article 34 of the Convention" respectively. In new article 58, paragraph 4, the words "article 63" shall be replaced by the words "article 56". 4. The Protocol to the Convention shall be amended as follows (a) the articles shall be provided with the headings listed in the appendix to the present Protocol; and (b) in article 4, last line, the words "of article 63" shall be replaced by the words "of article 56". 5. Protocol No. 4 shall be amended as follows (a) the articles shall be provided with the headings listed in the appendix to the present Protocol; (b) in article 5, paragraph 3, the words "of article 63" shall be replaced by the words "of article 56"; a new paragraph 5 shall be added, which shall read "Any State which has made a declaration in accordanc with paragraph 1 or 2 of this article may at any time thereafter declare on behalf of one or more of the territories to which the declaration relate that it accept the the competence of the Court to receive applications from non-governmental organisation, individual or groups of individual as provided in article 34 of the Convention in respect of all or any of articles 1 to 4 of this Protocol. "; and (c). paragraph 2 of article 6 shall be deleted. 6. Protocol No. 6 shall be amended as follows (a) the articles shall be provided with the headings listed in the appendix to the present Protocol; and (b) in article 4 the words "under article 64" shall be replaced by the words "under article 57". 7. Protocol No. 7 shall be amended as follows (a) the articles shall be provided with the headings listed in the appendix to the present Protocol; (b) in article 6, paragraph 4, the words "of article 63" shall be replaced by the words "of article 56"; (a) a new paragraph 6 shall be added, which shall read "Any State which has made a declaration in accordanc with paragraph 1 or 2 of this article may at any time thereafter declare on behalf of one or more of the territories to which the declaration relate that it accept the the competence of the Court to receive applications from non-governmental organisation, individual or groups of individual as provided in article 34 of the Convention in respect of articles 1 to 5 of this Protocol. "; and (c). paragraph 2 of article 7 shall be deleted. 8. Protocol No. 9 shall be repealed. Article 3 1 shall be open. this Protocol for signature by member States of the Council of Europe to the Convention, signator which may express their consent to be bound by (a) signature without reservation. as to ratification, acceptance or approval; or (b) signature subject to acceptance, ratification or approval, followed by ratification, acceptance or approval. 2. The instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Article 4 this Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of one year after the date on which all parties to the Convention have expressed their consent to be bound by the Protocol in accordanc with the provision of article 3. The election of a new judge may take the place of, and any further steps may be taken without the cessary establish the new Court, in accordanc with the provision of this Protocol from the date on which all parties to the Convention have expressed their consent to be bound by the Protocol. Article 5 1. Without prejudice to the provision in paragraph 3 and 4 below, the terms of Office of judge, member of the Commission, Registrar and Deputy Registrars shall expires at the date of entry into force of this Protocol. 2. Applications pending before the Commission which have not been declared admissibl at the date of the entry into force of this Protocol shall be examined by the Court in accordanc with the provision of this Protocol. 3. Applications which have been declared admissibl at the date of entry into force of This Protocol shall continue to be deal with by members of the Commission within a period of one year thereafter. Any applications the examination of which has not been completed within the period aforesaid shall be transmitted to the Court which shall examin them as admissibl cases in accordanc with the provision of this Protocol. 4. With respect to applications in which the Commission, after the entry into force of this Protocol, has adopted a report in accordanc with former article 31 of the Convention, the report shall be transmitted to the parties, who shall not be at liberty to publish it. In accordanc with the provision of the applicable prior to the entry into force of this Protocol, a case may be referred to the Court. The panel of the Grand Chamber shall a one determin whethers of the Chamber or the Grand Chamber shall decide the case. If the case is decided by a Chamber, the decision of the Chamber shall be final. Cases not referred to the Court shall be deal with by the Committee of Minister to acting in accordanc with the provision of the former article 32 of the Convention. 5. Cases pending before the Court which have not been decided at the date of entry into force of this Protocol shall be transmitted to the Grand Chamber of the Court, which shall examin them in accordanc with the provision of this Protocol. 6. Cases pending before the Committee of Minister to which have not been decided under former article 32 of the Convention at the date of entry into force of this Protocol shall be completed by the Committee of Minister to acting in accordanc with that article. Article 6 where a High Contracting Party had made a declaration recognising the competence of the Commission or the jurisdiction of the Court under former article 25 or 46 of the Convention with respect to matters arising after or based on facts occurring subsequent to any such declaration, this shall remain valid limitations for the jurisdiction of the Court under this Protocol. Article 7 the Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall notify the member States of the Council of (a) any signature; b. the deposit of any instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval; c. the date of entry into force of this Protocol or of any of its provision in accordanc with article 4; and d. any other Act, notification or communication relating to this Protocol. In witness whereof, the undersigned, being duly authorised the theret, have signed this Protocol. Done at Strasbourg, this 11th day of May 1994, in English and French, both texts being equally authentic, in a single copy which shall be deposited in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall transmit certified cop to each member State of the Council of Europe.
APPENDIX Heading of articles to be inserted into the text of the Convention for the Protection of Human rights and Fundamental Freedom and its article 1 — Obligation to Protocols1 respect human rights article 2 – right to life article 3-Prohibition of tortures in the article 4 — Prohibition of slavery and forced labour article 5 – right to liberty and security article 6 — right to a fair trial, article 7 — From punishment without law article 8 – right to respect for private and family life Article 9-Freedom of thought, and religion article 10 conscienc — Freedom of expression, Freedom of assembly, article 11 and article 12: the Right to association and to marry the article 13: right to an effective remedy article 14-Prohibition of discrimination article 15 – Derogation in time of emergency article 16 — Restriction on political activity of aliens article 17 – Prohibition of abuse of Rights article 18 — Limitations on use of restriction on rights [...] Article 52 enquiries by the Secretary-General article 53 – Safeguard for existing human rights article 54 – powers of the Committee of Minister article 55 Exclusion of other means of-dispute settlement article 56 – Territorial application article 57 – reservations article 58 – Denunciation article 59 – Signature and ratification of the Protocol article 1-Protection of property article 2 — right to education article 3 — right to free election article 4 – Territorial application article 5 – Relationship to the Convention article 6 – signature and ratification of the Protocol. 4 Article 1 — Prohibition of imprisonmen for debt article 2-Freedom of movement article 3 — Prohibition of expulsion of nationals article 4 — Prohibition of collective expulsion of aliens article 5-Territorial application article 6 – Relationship to the Convention article 7-signature and ratification of the Protocol. 6 article 1 – Abolition of the death penalty article 2 — Death penalty in time of war article 3-Prohibition of derogations article 4 — Prohibition of reservations article 5-Territorial application article 6 – Relationship to the Convention article 7-signature and ratification of article 8-Entry into force article 9-Depositary functions of the Protocol. 7 article 1 Procedural safeguards relating to expulsion, of aliens article 2 — right of appeal in criminal matters article 3-Compensation for wrongful convictions article 4 — right not to be tried or punished twice article 5 – Equality between spouse's article 6 — Territorial application article 7 – Relationship to the Convention article 8: signature and ratification of article 9-Entry into force article 10 Depositary functions: ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ 1 Heading have already been added to new articles 19 to 51 of the Convention by the the present Protocol.

The human rights and fundamental freedoms, the Convention on the protection of the Convention signed the Council of Europe, the Governments of the Member States, considering the General Declaration of human rights by the UN General Assembly adopted 10 December 1948; Noting that this Statement is intended to provide a general and efficient law declared it recognition and respect; Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is to achieve greater unity between its members and that one of the means to achieve this goal, the human rights and fundamental freedoms and further implementation; Reaffirming again its true belief that these freedoms are the Foundation of Justice and peace in the world and that they can best be ensured by effective political democracy assistance, on the one hand, and the general human rights, on which they are based, understanding and respect of the other part; Given the similar views and similar political traditions, ideals, freedom and the legacy of the legality of the European countries, the Government decides to take the first steps to implement the Universal Declaration known in law; Agreed as follows: article 1 the High Contracting Parties will ensure everyone under their jurisdiction, referred to in section I of the Convention rights and freedoms. 2. Title I article 1. Everyone's right to life shall be protected by law. No one shall be deprived of life intentionally except where the judgment runs after accusations of the crime for which the law provides for such punishment. 2. deprivation of life shall not be regarded as a violation of the provisions of this article, if it happens as a result of the use of force, without exceeding the limits of extreme necessity: a. defending any person from unlawful violence; b. to perform illegal arrest or prevent the escape of a person lawfully arrested; c. performing transactions with the purpose to control the rebellion or uprising. Article 3 no one person may not be subjected to torture or cruel or degrading treatment or punishment to treat her. 4. Article 1. no person shall be held in slavery or captivity. 2. No person may not impose forced or compulsory work. 3. for the purposes of this article the term "forced or compulsory labour" shall not include: (a) any work that is usually placed to make prison time ordered in accordance with article 5 of this Convention the terms or conditional relief from such detention; (b) any service of a military character, or if it is a conscious withdrawal from service in countries where it is considered a service to perform compulsory military service; c. any service in an emergency situation or in case of natural disasters that threaten public welfare. d. any work or service which is part of normal civic obligations. 5. Article 1. every person has the right to freedom and personal inviolability. No one shall be deprived of, except in the following cases and in the procedure stipulated by law: (a) if any person on the lawful arrest of judgment; (b) If a person is lawfully arrested or detained for defying a lawful court judgment or to provide any statutory obligations; c. If a person is lawfully arrested or detained with a view to putting their competent legal organs, based on reasonable suspicion that the person has violated the law, or if we have reason to believe it necessary to prevent her from making a delinquent or to prevent his escape after committing a crime; d. If the legal basis is put on hold the minor either re-education purposes, or to pass their competent legal authorities; (e) the lawful detention of persons for the purpose of preventing the spread of infectious diseases, or mentally ill persons, alcoholics or drug addicts or vagrants; f. the lawful arrested or detained by any person with the intent to prevent that person to enter the country illegally, or if in relation to any person performing an action with a view to that person to deport or expel from the country. 2. Every arrested person must immediately inform him in plain language about the reasons for the arrest and of any charge against him presented. 3. Any person who is arrested or detained in accordance with this article, is c. be brought promptly before a judge or other officer authorized by law to enforce judicial power, and the judicial process is being subjected to reasonable time limits or to the judicial process should be. Conditions for exemption can be dependent on guarantees for coming to court. 4. Any person arrested or deprived of freedom in the way of detention, may propose that the court process to immediately determine the validity of his detention and decide their release if the detention is not lawful. 5. Any person who has become the victim of arrest or detention contrary to the provisions of this article, you must have rights to compensation. 6. Article 1. Everyone is entitled, in determining the civil rights and obligations or of the merits of his accusation, to a fair and public hearing in time independent and impartial court specified by law. Judgment of the Court of justice be made known to the public, but the press and public presence in the process can be fully or partially prohibited for reasons of morality, public order or national security in a democratic society, which required the interests of minors or the operators privacy security, or it, which the Court considers to be absolutely necessary in specific circumstances, the disclosure would endanger the interests of Justice. 2. Everyone charged with a criminal offence shall be presumed innocent until his guilt is proved in accordance with the law. 3. Everyone charged with a criminal offence, has the following minimum rights: a. to be informed promptly, in a language he understands and in detail, of the nature of his accusation, and reason; b. to appropriate time and facilities for the preparation of his defence; (c) to defend himself in person or through legal assistance of his own choosing or, if lacking the means to paid for legal assistance, to be given it free when the interests of justice so require; d. to question him or be nopratinājuš to request witnesses and defence witnesses and questioning the presence of the same conditions as witnesses; e. to a free interpreter services if he does not understand the language used in court or do not speak it. 7. Article 1. no one may be to sue the criminal offence or negligence that, according to the in force at the time the former domestic law or international law, there was no offense. The same may not order the heavier penalty than the one that was applied at the time of the crime. 2. This article does not prohibit the transfer to the Court and the punishment of any person for any act or omission which at the time was considered a criminal offence, in accordance with the rest of the civilized countries recognized legal principles. 8. Article 1. Everyone has the right to private and family life, housing, and correspondence. 2. Public bodies may not interfere with anyone to enjoy this right, except in the cases provided for by law and are necessary in a democratic society to protect national security, public order or the interests of the welfare State, for the prevention of disorder or crime, for the protection of health or morals, or for the protection of the rights and freedoms of others. 1. Article 9 everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; This right includes freedom to change his religion or belief and to manifest their religion or belief, as it alone along with others to practise the cult of using religious or ritual ceremonies and preaching the teaching. 2. the freedom to manifest their religion or belief may be restricted only in accordance with the procedure laid down in the law, it is necessary in a democratic society in order to ensure public security, preserve public order, protection of health or morals, or the protection of other human rights and freedoms. 10. Article 1. Everyone has the right freely to express their views. This right includes freedom of opinion and the right to receive and impart information and ideas without interference from public authorities and regardless of frontiers. This article does not dispute the right of the State to require the broadcasting of television programmes and film playback licensing. 2. Since the exercise of these freedoms carries with it duties and responsibilities, may be subject to such formalities, conditions, restrictions or penalties provided for by law and necessary in a democratic society in the interests of national security, territorial integrity or public safety interests, for the prevention of disorder or crime, the protection of health or morals, the protection of the reputation of others, or the right to prevent disclosure of confidential information or to maintain the authority and impartiality of the Court. 1. Article 11 everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of Association, including the right to form and to join trade unions to defend their interests. 2. the use of this right should not be subject to any restrictions other than those laid down by law and are necessary in a democratic society to protect national security or public interests, for the prevention of disorder or crime, the protection of health or morals, or other people's rights and freedoms. This article shall not prevent the determining legitimate restrictions on the exercise of these rights by members of the armed forces, the police or the State administration. Article 12 of age reached the men and women of marriageable age have the right to marry and to found a family in accordance with the domestic legislation laying down procedures for the exercise of these rights. Article 13 everyone whose rights and freedoms as set forth in this Convention are violated, is an effective protection of the security institutions of the country, despite the fact that the violation has been committed by persons carrying out official duties. Article 14 of this Convention, the implementation of the rights and freedoms are ensured without discrimination, regardless of sex, race, colour, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, association with a national minority, property, or other status. Article 15 1. War or any other public emergency conditions that threaten the nation's life, any High Contracting Party may take measures derogating from the obligations accepted under this Convention, to the extent that it inevitably requires the emergency nature of the situation, provided that such measures are not inconsistent with its other obligations established by international law. 2. under this provision may not be derogating from article 2 of the Convention terms, except in respect of deaths the legitimate war activities, or 3, 4 (paragraph 1) and the provisions of article 7. 3. any High Contracting Party granting these rights, the resignation himself fully informed the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe of the measures taken and the reasons for it. They shall also inform the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, on the termination of these measures and a return to the provisions of this Convention, the full respect. Article 16 Nothing from the 10, 11 and 14 shall be considered a handicap in the High Contracting Parties to impose restrictions on the political activity of aliens. Article 17 nothing in this Convention may be interpreted as any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or perform any act aimed at eliminating any of these rights and freedoms or restrict them to a greater extent than is provided for in this Convention. Article 18 of the restrictions permitted by the Convention in respect of those rights and freedoms, will not be applied for purposes other than those for which they are intended. Section II article 19 to ensure the respect of the commitments which the High Contracting Parties have assumed under this Convention will be established: a. the European Commission of human rights, hereinafter referred to as "the Commission"; (b). the European Court of human rights, hereinafter referred to as "the Court". Title III article 20 1. The number of members of the Commission will meet the High Contracting Parties. Two members of the Commission may not be of the same nationality. 2. the deliberations of the Commission in the form of plenary sessions will take place. But it can establish the Chambers, each with at least seven members. The Court will hear the petition submitted under article 25 of the Convention, which can be dealt with on the basis of case law, or which do not cause serious problems in relation to the provisions of this Convention or of the translation of the application. Except for this restriction, and that article 5 referred to conditions, the Court will have all the same powers granted to the Commission by the Convention. Member of the Commission, which elected from its high contracting party against which a petition has been lodged shall have the right to participate in the work of the Court, entrusted to consider the petition. 3. the Commission may establish committees, with at least three members each, empowered, voted the unanimously declare inadmissible or to exclude from the list of pending petition petition submitted based on article 25, where such decision can be taken without further proceedings. 4. the Court or the Committee may at any time refer the case to the plenary session of the Commission, which may also refer to any petition submitted to it, or any of the House committees. 5. only the plenary Commission is empowered: (a) to examine the submissions made in accordance with article 24; (b) submit the matter to the Court in accordance with subparagraph (a) of article 48.; (c) to draw up the rules of procedure in accordance with article 36. 21. Article 1. Members of the Commission elected by the Committee of Ministers by an absolute majority, from a list of candidates drawn up by the Consultative Assembly's Bureau; each of the High Contracting Parties in the Consultative Assembly, the Group puts forward three candidates, of which at least two are citizens of those countries. 2. in so far as it is applicable, the same procedure is followed in order to supplement the Commission if this Convention joins other countries or to fill in the vacancies arise. 3. Candidates must be morally aged and must either be suitably qualified to assume high posts in the field of Justice, or recognized professionals of national or international law. Article 22 1. Members of the Commission are elected for six years. They can be elected to a new term. However, seven in the first election of elected members term of Office shall expire after three years. 2. The members that expires in the initial three years of the end of the period fixed by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe by drawing lots immediately after the first election. 3. to the extent possible, ensure that every three years to the party is restored to the members of the Commission, the Committee of Ministers may decide, before the election, recommended that one or more of the members of the Board other than the deadline will be six years, but not more than nine and not less than three years. 4. In the case of more than one term of Office and that the Committee of Ministers applies the preceding paragraph, the mandate of the Secretary-General awarded by drawing lots immediately after the end of the elections. 5. The Member of the Commission who is elected to replace a member whose term of Office has not expired shall retain their powers until the end of the term of the predecessor. 6. the members of the Commission on this item until such time as they are replaced by other members. Then, when they are replaced, they continue to engage in those things which they had submitted for consideration. Article 23 the members of the Commission shall participate in the meetings of the Commission, representing themselves. During the term of their own they could not occupy any post that is incompatible with their independence as members of the Commission and of the objectivity or the requirements of this item. Article 24 any High Contracting Party may, through the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe to submit to the Commission for review of the indictment in any infringement of the provisions of this Convention, to be done by another High Contracting Party. 25. Article 1 the Commission may receive the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe addressed the petitions from any person, organization or public groups of individuals who claim to be victims of this Convention, the said rights violations that are committed in any of the High Contracting Parties, provided that the High Contracting Party against which the complaint is declared that it recognizes the power of the Commission to receive such petitions. The High Contracting Parties who have committed such notification must in no way impede the effective implementation of these rights. 2. Such notifications may be made for a specific time period. 3. These statements are deposited with the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, who shall circulate copies thereof to the High Contracting Parties and publish them. 4. the Commission shall implement the powers mentioned in this article only when at least six High Contracting Parties will be binding itself with statements in order, referred to in the preceding subparagraphs. Article 26 the Commission shall examine the case only if you have exhausted all internal avenues of redress, in accordance with the generally recognized rules of international law, and within six months from the date of the final decision was taken. Article 27 1. the Commission shall examine any petition submitted under article 25 which: a. is anonymous or (b). by its nature, is the same thing that has already been examined by the Commission or has already been submitted to another international review or conflict resolution procedure and if it contains no relevant new information. 2. the Commission shall consider inadmissible any petition submitted under article 25 which it considers incompatible with the provisions of the present Convention, the unjustified or abusive petition submission rights. 3. the Commission shall reject any petition submitted to it which it considers inadmissible under article 26. Article 28 1. If the Commission accepts the petition submitted to it: (a) for the purposes of certification of the facts it jointly with the representatives of the parties who started the petition examination and, if necessary, of the effectiveness of the investigation for the sake, and exchange of views with the Commission, the States concerned shall provide all the necessary resources; b. at the same time, the Commission puts itself at the disposal of the parties concerned, with a view to ensuring a peaceful solution to the problem, on the basis of this Convention, that human rights are respected. 2. If the Commission manages to find a peaceful solution to the problem, it shall draw up a report that is sent to the countries concerned, the Committee of Ministers and the Secretary General of the Council of Europe for publication. This report is limited to a brief facts and reach the solution. 29. article after it has accepted a petition submitted under article 25, the Commission may, however, by a two-thirds majority decide to reject that petition, if in the course of the examination, it is determined that there is one of rejection referred to in article 27. In this case, the decision shall be notified to the parties concerned. Article 30 1. At any stage of the proceedings, the Commission may decide to scratch out a petition from the cause list, if conditions allow to establish that: (a) the applicant is going to petition to keep or (b) issue is resolved, or c. any other reason established by the Commission was doomed to continue to examine the said petition. However, the Commission continues to consider the petition, when required by this Convention, the said human rights. 2. If the Commission decides to exclude one of the accepted a petition from the cause list, it shall draw up a report which sets out the facts and the decision to turn off the petition, as well as the reasons for this decision. The report shall be sent to the parties involved, that the Committee of Ministers for information. The Commission may publish it. 3. the Commission may decide to renew a petition the cause list, if it considers that the circumstances justify such action. Article 31 1. If the examination of a petition has not been made in accordance with article 28 (2), article 29 or 30, the Commission shall draw up a report on the facts and gives his assessment of whether the findings contain national obligations under this Convention. The report can be presented in individual members of the Commission opinions on the matter. 2. the report shall be submitted to the Committee of Ministers. It is also the countries that do not have the right to publish it. 3. Submit a report to the Committee of Ministers, the Commission can make proposals which it considers to be acceptable. Article 32 1. If the question is submitted to the Court in accordance with article 48 of the Convention within three months after the date on which the report was submitted to the Committee of Ministers, the Committee of Ministers with a full two-thirds of the members of the majority decides whether the Convention has been violated. 2. in the case of a positive decision of the Committee of Ministers defines the time period in which the High Contracting Party concerned must take the decision of the Committee of Ministers. 3. If the High Contracting Party designated has not made the appropriate measures, the Committee of Ministers by 1. majority referred to decide how they will be implemented in the original decision, and publish a report. 4. The High Contracting Parties undertake to consider binding on them any decision of the Committee of Ministers, which can be taken in application of those conditions in the preceding subparagraphs. Article 33 the Commission sitting is closed. 34. Article pursuant to article 20, paragraph 3, and article 29, the Commission shall take its decisions by members present and voting in the majority. Article 35 the Commission shall hold sessions, according to the circumstances. Meetings shall be convened by the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe. Article 36 the Commission draw up its rules of procedure. Article 37 the Secretariat of the Commission is provided by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Section IV article 38 of the European Human Rights Court consists of judges, the number of which corresponds to the number of Member States of the Council of Europe. Two judges may not be of the same nationality. 39. Article 1. Consultative Assembly members are elected by majority vote from a list of candidates put forward by the Member States of the Council of Europe; each Member State shall nominate three candidates, at least two of whom are citizens. 2. to the extent possible, the same procedure is followed by updating the composition of the new Court The Council of Europe Member States as well as filling the vacancies arise. 3. Candidates must be morally aged and must either be suitably qualified to assume high posts in the field of Justice, or the authoritative legal advisers. Article 40 1. The members of the Court be elected for nine years. They may be re-elected. But four members elected in the first election shall expire after three years and another four — after six years. 2. The members whose term of office expires on the original three and six years in the end, the choice by drawing lots immediately after the first election. 3. to the extent possible, every three years, provide Judicial renewal of one-third before the next election the whole Consultative Assembly may decide that one or more of the jaunievēlam the term of Office of the members will be more than nine years, but not more than 12 and not less than six years. 4. In the case of more than one term of Office and the Consultative Assembly applies the preceding paragraph, the Secretary-General granted tenure with lottery assistance immediately after the end of the elections. 5. the Member of the Court elected to replace a member whose other term has not yet expired, retain the power to his predecessor. 6. The members of the Court are located on this item until such time as they are replaced by other members. Then, when they are replaced, they continue to engage in those things which they had submitted for consideration. 7. The members of the Court participating in the Court, representing themselves. During the term of their own they cannot occupy any position incompatible with their judicial independence and impartiality of the members or the requirements of this item. Article 41 the Court shall elect its President and one or two Vice-Presidents for a period of three years. They may be re-elected. Article 42 the members of the Court for each day they spend in the performance of their duties, shall receive remuneration as determined by the Committee of Ministers. Article 43 in order to consider any matter submitted, the Court establishes that the Court consists of nine judges. As an ex officio member of the Chamber participates in the judge, who is associated with the case of a Member State or, failing that, the country in which the person participates in meetings with the judge's powers; the names of the other judges before the start of the proceedings chooses a President by drawing lots. Article 44 only the High Contracting Parties and the Commission are entitled to submit a matter to the Court. 45. Article jurisdiction covers all things related to the translation and application of this Convention, the High Contracting Parties or the Commission by referring to it in accordance with article 48. 46. Article 1, either of the High Contracting Parties may at any time declare that it recognizes the jurisdiction of the Court on all matters relating to the translation of the Convention and the use of compulsory ipso facto and without special agreement to do so. 2. These declarations can be without conditions or more or a specific other Woven into the Contracting Parties may draw them on a reciprocal basis, or for a certain period of time. 3. This declaration is being passed to the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, who shall circulate copies to the High Contracting Parties. Article 47 the Court can hear a case only when the Commission has recognised that a peaceful settlement to all the effort had been in vain, and it must be made to the Court referred to in article 32 within three months. Article 48 provided that the High Contracting Party, if there is only one, or the High Contracting Parties, if you have more than one, which is subjected to the compulsory jurisdiction of the Court or, in the absence of this condition, the High Contracting Parties, if there is only one, or the High Contracting Parties, if you have more than one, consent, legal proceedings may be initiated: (a) the Commission; b. the High Contracting Party whose claim to be the victim of a national status; c. the High Contracting Party which has submitted a case to the Commission; d. High Contracting Party against which the complaint has been lodged. 49. Article dispute case on whether the case is under the jurisdiction of the Court, it is resolved by a decision of the Court of Justice. Article 50 if the Court finds that a decision or a measure taken by or by a high contracting party or any other legal institutions, in full or in part, in conflicts with obligations resulting from the Convention, and if the internal law of the party concerned allows only partial measures of this decision or the effects of repair, with the decision of the Court the injured party, if necessary, will be provided with fair compensation. 51. Article 1. Judgment of the Court of Justice is given justification. 2. If a judgement either fully, or in part reflects the unanimous opinion of the judges, any judge shall be entitled to express individual views. Article 52 the judgment of the Court is final. Article 53 the High Contracting Parties undertake to comply with the decision of the Court in any case in which they are involved. Article 54 the Court judgment is sent to the Committee of Ministers, which shall supervise its implementation. Article 55 the Court shall draw up its own rules and determines its own rules of procedure. 56. Article 1 of the first election of the members of the Court going after High referred to in article 46 of the Declaration of the Contracting Parties has reached eight. 2. before these elections may be submitted to the Court any case. Article 57 section v, at the request of the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe any High Contracting Party shall provide the clarification on the manner in which its internal law ensures the effective of any provisions of this Convention. Article 58 of the Commission and the expenses of the Tribunal shall be borne by the Council of Europe. 59. Article its functions, the Commission and the members of the Court are entitled to the privileges and immunities referred to in the Statute of the Council of Europe in article 40 and in accordance with the Statute, the contracts concluded. Article 60 nothing in this Convention may be interpreted as a restriction or derogation from any of the human rights and fundamental freedoms which may be provided under any of the High Contracting Parties the law or any other contract, which it has signed. Article 61 nothing in this Convention the Committee of Ministers does not dispute the powers it granted the Statute of the Council of Europe. Article 62 the High Contracting Parties agree that, except for the separate agreement, they will not use the treaties, conventions or declarations in force between them, in the form of a petition submitted to the examination of the dispute, which arose when translating or applying this Convention, the other conflict resolution bodies than those provided for in this Convention. 63. Article 1. every State, either at the time of ratification of this Convention or of its instrument of ratification, declare, by sending a written notification to the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe that the present Convention shall extend to all or any of the territories for the international relations of which it is responsible. 2. the Convention shall extend to the territory or territories mentioned in the notification, beginning with the thirteenth day after the day on which the Secretary General of the Council of Europe will receive this notification. 3. However, in those areas, the provisions of this Convention apply, taking into account local requirements. 4. Any State which has sent a communication in accordance with paragraph 1 of this article, at any time after the statement may be made on one or more of the territories to which the Declaration that it accepts the competence of the Commission to receive petitions from individuals, public organizations or groups of individuals in accordance with article 25 of this Convention. 64. Article 1 of the Convention or the signature when you send the ratification instrument, every country has a right to the reservation in relation to any individual, in so far as the conditions of the Convention one of its laws in force in the territory is not in conformity with this condition. This article provides that reservations of a general nature. 2. in accordance with this article to Any of the reservations must contain a brief statement of the law concerned. 65. Article 1 the High Contracting Party may denounce this Convention only after five years from the date of its accession to this Convention by notification six months in advance by written notice addressed to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, who will notify the other high contracting parties. 2. Such denunciation shall not relieve the High Contracting Party concerned from its obligations under this Convention in respect of any conduct that could be considered a violation of these commitments, which it could be made before the entry into force and denunciation. 3. any High Contracting Party which ceases to be a member of the Council of Europe, lose their status of a Member State in respect of this Convention under the same conditions. 4. the Convention may be denounced in accordance with the provisions of the preceding subparagraph, in respect of any territory for which, in accordance with the provisions of article 63, it was announced that the Convention covers it. 66. Article 1 this Convention shall be open for signature by the Member States of the Council of Europe. It must be ratified. The instruments of ratification will be deposited with the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe. 2. this Convention shall enter into force after the date will be passed to the ten instruments of ratification. 3. For each of the For the acceding State, the Convention which ratifies it later, the Convention shall enter into force by the day this country ratification instrument deposited. 4. The Secretary-General of the Council of Europe shall notify all the Member States of the Council of Europe on the entry into force of the Convention, the High Contracting Parties ' names, which have ratified it, and all the instruments of ratification, which is deposited at a later date. Signed 1950s November 4 in Rome, English and French languages, both texts are equally authentic, in a single copy, stored in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary-General shall send certified copies of this Convention to each signatory State.

The human rights and fundamental freedoms, the Convention on the protection of the first protocol this Protocol signed the Council of Europe, the Governments of the Member States resolved to take measures to ensure the joint determination of the implementation of the rights and freedoms that are not yet included in the 1950s on December 4, in Rome, signed the human rights and fundamental freedoms (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention") in section I, agreed on the following: 1. the article to any natural or legal person is entitled to the property. No one shall be deprived of his property except if it happens in the public interest and under the conditions laid down by law and comply with the General principles of international law. These conditions do not in any way restrict the rights of the country to issue such laws as it deems necessary to control the use of property in accordance with the general interest or to secure the payment of taxes or other fees or penalties. Article 2 no person may not be denied the right to education. Performing any functions which it assumes in relation to education and training, the State shall respect the right of parents to ensure such education and teaching in conformity with their religious beliefs and philosophical beliefs. Article 3 the High Contracting Parties undertake every relevant period of time to organize free and secret elections under conditions that promote the free expression of the popular point of view, choosing the legislature. Article 4 any high contracting party to the Convention at the time of signing or ratification, or any time thereafter, send to the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe a declaration stating the extent to which it undertakes to apply the provisions of this Protocol to the Declaration, named the territories for the international relations of which it is responsible. Any High Contracting Party which has communicated a declaration above, every time can send subsequent declarations about changes to the terms or the previous declaration that the provisions of this Protocol shall cease to apply to any of its territories. According to this article on the Declaration will be regarded as made in accordance with article 63 of the Convention 1. Article 5 the High Contracting Parties to this Protocol 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the terms will be regarded as additional articles to the Convention, all the conditions of the Convention was in force. Article 6 This Protocol shall be open for signature by the Member States of the Council of Europe which have signed the Convention; It will be ratified at the same time as or after the ratification of the Convention. It will enter into force after 10 ratifications will be submitted to the instrument. In respect of any acceding State that ratification will be done by then, the Protocol will enter into force on the day when it will be submitted to the ratification of that instrument. The instruments of ratification will be deposited with the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, who will notify all Member States ratified the national names. Signed at Paris, 20 March 1952, in English and French languages, both texts which have the same authenticity, in a single copy, stored in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary-General shall send certified copies thereof to the signatories to this Protocol, any State.

Human rights and fundamental freedoms Protocol No. 2 to the Convention, which grant the European Court of human rights the power to give advisory opinions on The nature of the Protocol signed the Council of Europe Member States: considering 1950 November 4 in Rome, signed the human rights and fundamental freedoms of the Convention (hereinafter called "the Convention") the conditions, in particular article 19 thereof, which, inter alia, the creation of the institutions of the European Court of human rights (hereinafter referred to as "the Court"); It considered it necessary to give the Court the power to give a certain subject to the provisions of an advisory nature views, agreed as follows: article 1 1. by the Committee of Ministers request the Court may give an advisory opinion on the legal nature of the issues relating to the interpretation of the Convention and the protocols. 2. the soft nature of the opinion will not apply to matters concerning the Convention and its Protocols in title I of the rights and freedoms defined in content or scope, or to any other matter which the Commission could consider, the Court or the Committee of Ministers in accordance with any procedures that may be set, based on the terms of the Convention. 3. decisions of the Committee of Ministers on the recommendation of the Court requesting to be adopted by a two-thirds majority of the members of the full Committee. Article 2 the Court shall decide whether the request of the Committee of Ministers recommendations come within its advisory competence in accordance with article 1 of this Protocol. Article 3 1 the Court an advisory opinion requests nature plenary. 2. The Court's advisory opinions are of the nature of those reasons. 3. If the nature of the Advisory opinion does not meet in full or in part the unanimous opinion of the judges, any judge shall have the right to submit individual views. 4. the nature of the Court's advisory opinion is communicated to the Committee of Ministers. Article 4 of the Convention, in accordance with article 55, the court competent to draw up the rules and establish such rules of procedure as the Court considers necessary for the implementation of the provisions of this Protocol. Article 5 this Protocol 1 signature of the Council of Europe which have signed the Convention and may become Member States of the Protocol as follows: a. signature without reservation of ratification or acceptance; (b) signature with reservation. in respect of ratification or acceptance, followed by ratification or acceptance. The instrument of ratification or acceptance shall be submitted for storage the instrument with the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe. 2. this Protocol shall enter into force as soon as all parties have become Member States of the Protocol in accordance with paragraph 1 of this article. 3. Starting with the entry into force of the present Protocol day 1-4 are considered an integral part of the Convention. 4. The Secretary-General of the Council of Europe shall notify the Member States of the Council of: a any signature. without reservation of ratification or acceptance; b. any signature with reservation of ratification or acceptance; (c) any instrument of ratification or acceptance of transfer of possession of the instrument; (d) the date by which this Protocol enters into force in accordance with paragraph 2 of this article. In witness whereof the undersigned, duly authorized, sign this Protocol. Signed in Strasbourg, on 6 May 1963, in English and French languages, both texts are equally authentic, in a single copy, stored in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary-General shall send certified copies thereof to the signatories to this Protocol, any State.

Human rights and fundamental freedoms Protocol No. 4 to the Convention, which provides certain rights and freedoms, which are not included in the Convention and its first protocol this Protocol signed the Council of Europe, the Governments of the Member States resolved to take measures to ensure that the joint text of the implementation of the rights and freedoms that are not yet included in the 1950s on December 4, in Rome, signed the human rights and fundamental freedoms (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention") and in section I of the Convention of 20 March 1952 in Paris, signed the first Protocol, articles 1-3. Agreed as follows: article 1 no person shall be deprived of just about his inability to fulfil contractual obligations. 2. Article 1. Everyone who is legally in the territory of a country, has the right to free movement and free choice of residence in the area. 2. every person has the right to leave any country, including his own country. 3. The exercise of these rights may not impose any restrictions other than those established by the law and which are necessary in a democratic society in the country and in the interest of public safety to maintain public order, prevent crime, protect health and morals or for the protection of other human rights and freedoms. 4. the rights laid down in paragraph 1, certain areas may be subject to the restrictions laid down by law and which are justified by the public interest in a democratic society. 3. Article 1. no person may not be expelled nor individual or collective, of the country of which he is. 2. No person may not be denied the right to come to the State in the territory of which he is. 4. The collective expulsion of aliens, article is prohibited. 1. Article 5 signing or ratifying this Protocol, or at any time thereafter, any High Contracting Party may send to the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe a declaration stating the extent to which the provisions of this Protocol apply to the Declaration named the territories for the international relations of which party is responsible. 2. any High Contracting Party which has communicated a declaration referred to in the preceding subparagraph may be sent every time the next statement of changes to the terms or the previous declaration that the provisions of this Protocol shall cease to apply to any of its territories. 3. in accordance with this article on the Declaration will be regarded as made in accordance with article 63 of the Convention 1. 4. the territory of any State to which this Protocol shall apply in accordance with the ratification or adoption, and any territory to which this Protocol applies, in accordance with the Declaration made in accordance with this article, may be treated as separate areas 2 and 3 article mentions the notion of territory. 6. Article 1 the High Contracting Parties of the Protocol to article 1.-5. conditions will be considered for addition to the article of the Convention, all the conditions of the Convention was in force. 2. Nevertheless, the right of individual petition, which are recognised by a declaration made in accordance with article 25 of the Convention, the mandatory jurisdiction of the Court or of the recognition of the Declaration made under article 46 of the Convention, in the context of the provisions of this Protocol will not be recognised, unless the High Contracting Party declares that it does not recognize such rights or that jurisdiction in accordance with all or any of this Protocol article 1-4. 1. Article 7 this Protocol may sign the Member States of the Council of Europe which have signed the Convention; It will be ratified at the same time as or after the ratification of the Convention. It will enter into force after 10 ratifications will be submitted to the instrument. In respect of any acceding State that ratification will be done by then, the Protocol will enter into force on the day when it will be submitted to the ratification of that instrument. 2. the instruments of ratification will be deposited with the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, who will notify all Member States ratified the national names. In witness whereof the undersigned, duly authorized, sign this Protocol. Signed in Strasbourg, 16 September 1963, in English and French languages, both texts are equally authentic, in a single copy, stored in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary-General shall send certified copies thereof to the signatories to this Protocol, any State.

Human rights and fundamental freedoms Protocol No. 7 to the Convention of the Council of Europe Member States which have signed this Protocol, pledging to make further efforts to ensure the rights and freedoms set out in the joint implementation in the 1950s at the 4 December in Rome signed human rights and fundamental freedoms (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention"), agreed on the following: article 1 1. Aliens who lawfully resident in the territory of a State shall not be expelled from this country except where the decision is implemented, adopted in accordance with the law, and he has allowed: a. submit reasons on the basis of which they may not be expelled; b. claim its case review, and (c). for this purpose, to meet with officials or responsible officials of the designated person or persons. 2. An alien may be expelled before he exercises his rights under this subparagraph of article (a), (b) and (c)..., if the expulsion is necessary for the provision of public order, or based on national security interests. 2. Article 1. Anyone who has found guilty of a crime is entitled to a judgment of conviction or a higher court review. The exercise of these rights, including basic, lays down the law. 2. This right is subject to the exception for the easier nature of the violations, by law, or in cases where the person concerned is convicted in the first instance of the Supreme Court of instance or this person is convicted after a request for termination. Article 3 if any person convicted by final judgment of a criminal offence and was given judgment for him then is cancelled or their pardon, on the ground that a new or newly discovered circumstances unquestionably shows a mistrial, then the person who as a result of this litigation has received a penalty, due to the law or national practice for compensation, unless it is proved that the unknown circumstance had earlier discovered only or partially this person's fault. 4. Article 1. no one may be tried or punished again in criminal proceedings for the same national jurisdiction for the crime for which he has already been finally acquitted or convicted in accordance with the national law and the penal provisions. 2. the provisions of the preceding subparagraph do not affect the recurrent proceedings in accordance with national law and the Penal regulations if there is evidence of new or newly discovered facts, or if the previous process has made significant errors that could have affected the outcome of the case. 3. Can not be derogations from this article in accordance with article 15 of the Convention. Article 5 the spouses must be equal in their rights and responsibilities that both of the spouses and of their relations with children is a private law character, in relation to marriage, during and after divorce. This article shall not prevent States from taking such measures as are necessary to protect the interests of the child. Article 6 1 each State at the time of signature of this Protocol or under its instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval may specify the territory or territories covered by this Protocol, and set the cycle to a large extent it acknowledges the applicability of this Protocol this area or areas. 2. Ever after any State may with the European Council Declaration addressed to the Secretary General's help to extend the scope of this Protocol to any other territory specified in the Declaration. With regard to this territory the Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the period of two months from the date on which the Secretary-General received this statement. 3. any declaration made under the two preceding subparagraphs may be revoked or altered in respect of any territory specified in the Declaration, the sending of a notification addressed to the Secretary General. Cancellation or changes shall enter into force on the first day of the month following that in which the period of two months from the date on which the Secretary-General received this notification. 4. in accordance with this article on the Declaration will be regarded as made in accordance with article 63 of the Convention 1. 5. the territory of any State to which this Protocol applies, in accordance with its ratification, acceptance or approval, and each territory to which this Protocol shall apply in accordance with this article in the context of the Declaration can be considered as separate territories article 1 article mentions the notion of territory. 7. Article 1 of this Protocol among Member States-article 6 1 the conditions will be regarded as additional articles to the Convention, all the conditions of the Convention was in force. 2. Nevertheless, the right of individual petition, which are recognised by a declaration made in accordance with article 25 of the Convention, the mandatory jurisdiction of the Court or of the recognition made by article 46 of the Convention referred to in the Declaration, in the context of the provisions of this Protocol will not be recognised, unless the country concerned does not declare that it recognizes the said rights or jurisdiction in accordance with this Protocol, 1-5 articles. Article 8 This Protocol shall be open for signature by the Member States of the Council of Europe which have signed the Convention. The Protocol is the subject of ratification, acceptance or approval. Member States of the Council of Europe may not ratify, accept or approve this Protocol, if not at the same time or earlier ratified the Convention. The instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe. 9. Article 1. this Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following that in which the period of two months from the date on which seven Member States of the Council of Europe have agreed to recognize as binding to this Protocol in accordance with the provisions of article 8. 2. In respect of any Member State which subsequently recognised as binding to this Protocol, it shall enter into force on the first day of the month following that in which the period of two months from the date on which it was deposited the instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval. Article 10 the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe shall notify all the Member States of the Council of Europe of: a. any signature; (b) any instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval of the transfer to storage; c. any date on which this Protocol enters into force in accordance with articles 6 and 9; (d) any document, communication or information relating to this Protocol. In witness whereof the undersigned, duly authorized, sign this Protocol. Signed in Strasbourg, on 22 November 1984, in English and French languages, both texts are equally authentic, in a single copy, stored in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary-General shall send certified copies to each Member State of the Council of Europe.

Human rights and fundamental freedoms of the Eleventh Protocol, which restructures the Convention established control mechanisms of the Member States of the Council of Europe which have signed the 1950 November 4, signed in Rome in the human rights and fundamental freedoms (hereinafter called "the Convention"), believing that there is an urgent need to restructure the Convention established control mechanisms to maintain and improve the implementation of human rights and fundamental freedoms, mainly taking into account the increase in the number of applications and the increase in the number of Member States of the Council; Considering that it is desirable to correct the text of the Convention, in particular with a view to replacing the existing European Commission and Court of human rights with a new Permanent Court; Having regard to resolution No 1 adopted in 1985 on March 19 and 20 in Vienna, the European Ministerial Conference on human rights issues; Having regard to recommendation 1194 (1992), which the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted on 6 October 1992; Having regard to the decision on the reform of the control mechanism of the Convention, which the Vienna Declaration of 9 October 1993, adopted at the European Council and the heads of Government of the Member States; Have agreed as follows: article 1 the existing sections II to IV of the Convention text (article 19-56) and Protocol No 2, which entrusts the European Court of human rights the power to give advisory opinions is replaced with the following title II of the Convention (articles 19-51): "SECTION II – European Court of human rights article 19 – establishment of the Court to ensure that the Convention and its Protocols entered into by the High Contracting Parties compliance is created, the European Court of human rights, hereinafter referred to as "the Court". It works on a permanent basis. Article 20 – number of Judges the Court shall consist of judges, the number of which corresponds to the number of Member States of the Council of Europe. Article 21 – criteria for Office 1. Judges must be moral support and must either be suitably qualified to assume high posts in the field of Justice, or the authoritative legal advisers. 2. the members of the Court participating in the Court, representing themselves. 3. during the term of their own they cannot hold any position which is incompatible with their independence and impartiality or the requirements that the full-time post; all questions arising from the application of this paragraph shall be decided by the Court. Article 22 – election of judges the judges shall elect 1 of the Parliamentary Assembly with respect to each High Contracting Party by a majority of votes from a list of three candidates nominated by each of the High Contracting Party. 2. The same procedure shall be followed in addition to the composition of the new High Court of Justice of the Contracting Parties in the case of accession, as well as filling the vacancies arise. Article 23: the mandate of the members of the Court 1 elected for six years. They may be re-elected. But in the first half of the judges elected shall expire after three years. 2. The judges whose term in Office ends in the initial three-year period, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe the choice by drawing lots immediately after their election. 3. to the extent possible, ensure that half of the term of Office of the judges are renewed every three years before the next election, recommended by the Parliamentary Assembly may decide that one or more of the jaunievēlam term of Office of the judges will be other than six years but not more than nine and not less than three years. 4. In the case of more than one tenure and Parliamentary Assembly applies the preceding paragraph, the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe granted tenure with lottery assistance immediately after the end of the elections. 5. A judge elected to replace a judge whose other term has not yet expired, retain the power to his predecessor. 6. the term of Office of the judges expires for those reaching the age of 70. 7. The judges are in their position until such time as they are replaced by other judges. But they continue to engage in those things which they had submitted for consideration. Article 24-dismissal no judge may not be removed from Office unless the other judges by a two-thirds majority decides that the judge has stopped the conditions you want. Article 25 – registry and Registrar of the Court of Justice has its own registry, the functions and organisation of which is determined by a court. The Court is assisted by the clerk of the Court. Article 26 – Plenary Court the plenary court shall elect its President: a. and one or two Vice-Presidents for a period of three years; they may be re-elected; b. create a court that exists for a set period of time; c. elect the President of the Court of Justice, they may be re-elected; d. adopt Court rules; and e. be elected recorder and one or more Deputy Registrars. Article 27 – committees, Chambers and Grand Chamber 1 to consider cases brought before it, the hearing takes place in three committees, composed of three judges, in chambers, composed of seven judges and the great Chamber, which is composed of seventeen judges. The Court of Auditors, set up a Committee to determine the time period. 2. it as ex officio of the House of Deputies and the great participating judge who is elected from the Member State concerned, or, if he is unable to attend the court proceedings, the State choose the person who participates in the meetings with the judge's powers. 3. The High Court shall comprise the President, the Vice-President, the President of the Court and other judges who are selected in accordance with the rules of the Court. If the matter is referred to the Grand Chamber under article 43 conditions, none of the Court's judges, who are making the judgment, may not take part in the great court hearing, except the President and judge of the Court, who was represented by the Member State concerned. Article 28: the Rejection of the Declaration, the Committee unanimously the Committee vote may be declared to be rejected or strike from its list in accordance with article 34 of the individual application submitted, if such a decision can be taken without further proceedings. This decision is final. Article 29 – decisions by Chambers on the case and the proceedings on the merits 1. If, in accordance with article 28 of the decision is not accepted, the Court may rule on whether, in accordance with article 34 the application submitted is acceptable and to be considered on the merits. 2. the Court shall decide on the application of the inter-State submitted in accordance with article 33 and examine them. 3. Decision on the adoption application is taken individually, unless the Court in exceptional circumstances decides otherwise. Article 30: transfer of jurisdiction to the High Court if any of the Chambers in the present case raises a serious question affecting the interpretation of the Convention or its protocols, or if a matter has been submitted may lead to results that are not consistent with those previously given by a court judgment, the Court at any time before judgment can pass due to the great court jurisdiction unless one of the parties involved in this case did not argue. Article 31 – powers of the Grand Chamber the Grand Chamber shall: (a) address the submissions submitted either under article 33 or 34. If the Court has transferred jurisdiction under article 30 or when the case has been referred to it under article 43; and b. to provide consideration to requests for advisory opinions submitted under article 47. Article 32 – jurisdiction of the Court 1 the jurisdiction of the Court applies to all things related to the Convention and its interpretation and application of the Protocol and submitted to it in accordance with article 33, 34 and 47. article. 2. in the event of a dispute as to whether the case is under the jurisdiction of the Court, it is resolved by a decision of the Court of Justice. Article 33 – inter-State cases any High Contracting Party may submit to the Court any complaints about possible Convention and its Protocol conditions that made some of the other high contracting party. Article 34 – individual applications the Court may receive applications from any person, organization or individual public groups that complain that one of the High Contracting Parties has violated their rights under the Convention or its protocols. The High Contracting Parties undertake not in any way hinder the effective exercise of these rights. Article 35: the case for consideration of acceptance criteria 1 the Court may consider a case only if the have been used all the options for resolving the issue on the spot, in accordance with the generally accepted rules of international law, and within six months from the date when the decision was adopted last in that case. 2. the Court shall not consider any individual application submitted under article 34 conditions if it is (a) anonymous; or (b) based on the same, as a thing that is already pending in court or has already been submitted to another international examination or procedure and the resolution does not contain any significant new information. 3. the Court shall declare inadmissible any individual application for examination, presented in accordance with the provisions of article 34 which it considers incompatible with the provisions of the Convention or its Protocol conditions expressed in a bad or submit the submissions of law abuse use. 4. Court rejects any application which it considers inadmissible under this article. It can do this at any stage of the proceedings. Article 36 – third party intervention 1 in all cases submitted to one of the Chambers or Grand Chamber, a high contracting party to it, which the citizen is the author of the application, have the right to submit written comments and take part in hearings. 2. Fair Justice in the interest of the President of the Court may invite any High Contracting Party which is not a party to proceedings concerned, or any person connected to the case, other than the applicant, to submit written comments or take part in hearings. Article 37: the Submission from the cause list 1 in any stage of the proceedings, the Court may decide to exclude any of the submissions from its list of cases where the circumstances lead to the conclusion that the applicant does not have a. intention of maintaining his claim; or (b). the case is resolved; or (c) the Court found any reason no longer justified further examination of the application. However, the Court further consideration of the application, if required by the Convention and its protocols defined human rights. 2. The Court may decide to restore an application to its list of cases if it considers that the circumstances justify such action. Article 38 – examination of the case and peaceful settlement procedure 1. If the Court declares the application admissible, it is (a). this case launched, together with the representatives of the parties and, if necessary, initiating the investigation, that the smooth functioning of the Member States concerned shall provide all the necessary conditions; b. pass the case themselves parties to ensure a peaceful settlement of the case, based on the Convention and its protocols defined human rights. 2. the process that occurs in accordance with the provisions of point (b) 1., shall be confidential. Article 39: the peaceful settlement of the case If you find find and enter into force the peaceful settlement of the case, the Court shall strike the case from its list, making a decision that is limited to a brief report on the facts of the case and reach a solution. Article 40 – public hearings and access to documents 1. The hearing shall be public, unless the Court in exceptional circumstances decides otherwise. 2. Documents that are deposited with the Registrar are accessible to the public unless the President of the Court decides otherwise. Article 41 — fair compensation if the Court finds that the infringement of the Convention and the protocols, and provided that the High Contracting Parties that the internal legislation allows only a partial correction of the effects of the infringement, the Court shall, if necessary, the injured party is offering fair compensation. Article 42-judgments of Chambers judgments of Chambers shall become final in accordance with paragraph 2 of article 44. Article 43 – referral to the Grand Chamber 1. within three months after the Court has delivered judgment on the case, either of the parties to the case may, in exceptional cases, to ask to submit the matter to the High Court. 2. a group of Judges, which consists of five Large Chambers judges, this request shall be taken, if the case is serious questions related to the interpretation of the Convention or its protocols, or use, whether it concerns serious a matter of common interest. 3. If the judge accepts the request of the group, the Court decides the case, make a judgment. Article 44: the Final judgments 1. large is a final judgment of the Court. 2. the Court judgment becomes final (a). when the parties declare that they will not ask for the case to be transferred to the Grand Chamber; or (b) three months after the judgment has been given, if not been sought the transfer of the case referred to the Grand Chamber; or (c). when the request is rejected will put the matter to a large Chamber that is carried out in accordance with the provisions of article 43. 3. the final judgment is published. Article 45 – reasons for judgments and decisions 1. As judgments, decisions, with which it is notified that the application is acceptable or not acceptable justification is provided. 2. where a judgment either partially or fully reflects the unanimous opinion of the judges, any judge shall be entitled to present their individual views. Article 46 – binding force of Judgment and execution 1. The High Contracting Parties undertake to abide by the final judgment of the Court in any case to which they are parties. 2. The final judgment of the Court is served on the Committee of Ministers, which shall supervise its execution. Article 47 – advisory opinions 1. at the request of the Committee of Ministers, the Court may give advisory opinions on legal questions concerning the interpretation of the Convention and the protocols. 2. These views should not apply to any issue relating to section I of the Convention and its Protocols define the rights and freedoms or volume of the contents, or for any other question which the Court or the Committee of Ministers might have to consider in accordance with any procedures that may be established in accordance with the Convention. 3. decisions of the Committee of Ministers on the Advisory opinion of the Court of Justice need prayer the majority vote of the representatives entitled to participate in the meetings of the Committee. Article 48 – advisory jurisdiction of the Court as a court decides whether the request of the Committee of Ministers to provide the advisory opinions within its competence as defined in article 47. Article 49 – reasons for advisory opinions 1 the Court's advisory opinion is given justification. 2. If the Advisory opinion either partially, or not fully represent the consensus views of the judges, any judge shall have the right to give their individual views. Article 50 – expenditure on the Court the expenditure on the maintenance of necessary maintenance of the Court shall be borne by the Council of Europe. Article 51 – privileges and immunities of the judges of their functions during the period of the judges enjoying privileges and immunities, which are defined in the Statute of the Council of Europe, article 40 and in the contracts that have been closed in accordance with it. " 2. Article 1 of the Convention. Title V becomes title III of the Convention; Article 57 of the Convention shall become article 52 of the Convention; 58. The Convention and article 59 of the Convention shall be deleted and the article 60 to 66 becomes on 53 to 59 of the Convention. article. 2. section I of the Convention is given in the heading "rights and freedoms" and new section III of the Convention is given the title "different conditions". 1 to 18 of the Convention. Article and new articles from article 52 to 59 is given in the headings listed in the annex to this Protocol. 3. the new article 56, in paragraph 1, after the word "notify" are put in the words "in accordance with paragraph 4 of this article"; in paragraph 4, the words "Commission to receive petitions" and "in accordance with article 25 of this Convention" are replaced respectively by the words "Court to receive applications" and "as provided in article 34 of the Convention". New article 58, paragraph 4, the words "of article 63" are replaced by the words "of article 56". 4. the Protocol to the Convention is adjusted as follows: (a) the title is given in the article are listed in the annex to this Protocol; and (b) in article 4, last sentence, the words "of article 63" are replaced by the words "of article 56". 5. Protocol 4 is corrected as follows: a. the articles is given in the headings listed in the annex to this Protocol; b. Article 5, paragraph 3, the words "of article 63" are replaced by the words "of article 56"; you add a new paragraph 5 in the following wording: "any country that has sent a communication in accordance with paragraph 1 or 2, at any time after the statement may be made on one or more of the territories to which the Declaration that it accepts the competence of the Court to receive applications from individuals, public organizations or groups of individuals in accordance with article 34 of the Convention's provisions in respect of all or any of this Protocol to article 1 to 4. '; and (c). paragraph 2 of article 6 is deleted. 6.6. Protocol is corrected as follows: a. the articles is given in the headings listed in the annex to this Protocol; (b) in article 4 the words "in accordance with article 64 of the Convention" are replaced by the words "in accordance with article 57 of the Convention". 7.7. Protocol is corrected as follows: a. the articles is given in the headings listed in the annex to this Protocol; (b) article 6, paragraph 4, the words "of article 63" are replaced by the words "of article 56"; you add a new paragraph 6 in the following wording: "any State which has made a notification under paragraph 1 or paragraph 2, any time after the statement may be made on one or more of the territories to which the Declaration that it accepts the competence of the Court to receive applications from individuals, public organizations or groups of individuals in accordance with article 34 of the Convention in respect of the conditions of this Protocol article 1 to 5". and (c) article 7, paragraph 2 is deleted. 8. Protocol 9 will be void. 3. Article 1 this Protocol is open for signature to those Member States of the Council of Europe which have signed the Convention, which express their consent to the following obligations: (a) signature without reservation of ratification, acceptance or approval; or (b). the signing, which is subject to ratification, acceptance or approval, followed by ratification, acceptance or approval. 2. the instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval are deposited with the Secretary-general of the Council of Europe. Article 4 this Protocol shall in force on the first day of the month following the one-year period after the date on which all parties to the Convention have expressed their consent to recognize this protocol binding themselves in accordance with the provisions of article 3. The election of new judges may take place and may be taken any further steps required to set up the new Court, in accordance with the provisions of this Protocol from the date on which all parties to the Convention have expressed their consent to recognize this protocol binding itself. 1. Article 5, without prejudice to the following paragraphs 3 and 4, the judges, the members of the Commission, the Registrar and the Deputy Registrar shall terminate the term of Office on the date of entry into force of this Protocol. 2. applications submitted to the Commission, which has not been notified of the adoption proceedings until the entry into force of this Protocol, the Court for the day with this Protocol. 3. Submissions, which up to this date of entry into force of the Protocol has been found acceptable for review, the members of the Commission shall continue to examine the year after this day. All submissions that are not completed within that time period, are passed to the Court which shall examine them as things that have been recognised as accepted for consideration, in accordance with the provisions of this Protocol. 4. with regard to the submissions by the Commission after the entry into force of this Protocol, has adopted a report in accordance with former article 31 of the Convention, this report is passed on to the relevant parties who have no right to publish. In accordance with the provisions which applied prior to the entry into force of the present Protocol, the case can be transferred to the Court. The great court, the Commission determined that the case is heard by one of the Chambers, or in court. If the case is heard by one of the Chambers, the Court's decision is final. The Court did not consider the case of the Committee of Ministers, acting under article 32 of the former Convention. 5. in the cases submitted to the Court, which up to this date of entry into force of the Protocol has not been decided, the great Court are transferred to the Chamber of Deputies, where they dealt with in accordance with the provisions of this Protocol. 6. The Committee of Ministers submitted the cases to the date of entry into force of the Protocol has not been a decision taken under the former article 32 of the Convention, the Committee of Ministers, which will complete the work in accordance with the provisions of this article. Article 6 If one of the High Contracting Parties has made a statement that it recognizes the competence of the Commission or the jurisdiction of the Court in accordance with the Convention of former article 25 or 46, relating to questions arising from or based on facts occurring after any such notification, this disclaimer shall remain in force as regards the jurisdiction of the Court in accordance with the provisions of this Protocol. Article 7 the Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall notify the Member States of the Council of Europe a. everyone signing; (b) each of the instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval thereof; (c). this Protocol or any of the conditions for the entry into force in accordance with the provisions of article 4; and (d) any document, statement or message associated with this Protocol. In witness whereof the undersigned, duly authorized, sign this Protocol. Signed on 11 May 1994, the English and French languages, both texts are equally authentic, in a single copy, stored in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary General of the Council of Europe will send certified copies to each Member State of the Council of Europe.
Annex Article titles within the human rights and fundamental freedoms and its protocols the Convention text in article 1: the obligation to respect the human rights article 2 — right to life article 3-prohibition of torture article 4 — slavery and forced labour, the prohibition of article 5 – right to liberty and security of the article 6: right to a fair hearing — article 7 punishment without trial not permissible — article 8 right to private and family life article 9 — thoughts , freedom of conscience and religion article 10 — freedom of Expression — article 11 freedom of Assembly and Association article 12: the right to marry article 13 – right to an effective defence security article 14-prohibition of discrimination in article 15-derogation in time of emergency article 16 — political activities of aliens restriction to article 17 – prohibition of abuse article 18 – limitation on use of restrictions. Article 52-article 53 of the Secretary-General requests, existing human rights safeguard article 54 — the powers of the Committee of Ministers article 55, other dispute settlement means the exclusion of article 56 – territorial application article 57 – reservations article 58 – denunciation article 59 – signature and ratification 1. Protocol article 1 — prohibition of lock up debt because article 2 — right to education article 3-the right to free elections article 4 – territorial application article 5 – relationship to the Convention article 6 – signature and ratification of the Protocol article 1 4: prohibition to imprison arrears due to article 2: Article 3 of the freedom of movement: prohibition of expulsion of nationals article 4 — prohibition of collective expulsion of aliens is article 5 – territorial application article 6 — relationship with the Convention — article 7 signature and ratification of Protocol 6, article 1, article 2 of the abolition of the death penalty, the death penalty in time of war article 3-prohibition of derogation Article 4 — prohibition to make reservations article 5 – territorial application article 6 — relationship with the Convention — article 7 signature and ratification: article 8 entry into force article 9 — the functions of the depositary of the Protocol article 1 7 — security procedures relating to expulsion of aliens Article 2 — right of appeal in criminal matters article 3-compensation for judicial error in article 4 — the right not to be tried or punished twice for the article 5: article 6 of the equality of the spouses – territorial application article 7 — relationship with the Convention article 8: signature and ratification: article 9 entry into force article 10 — the functions of the depositary