The principle of preclusion or estoppel

The agenda is neither exhaustive nor preclusive.

This preclusive time limit serves the purpose of legal security.

It makes it clear that Chapter V has a merely preclusive effect.

The right to assert the bar of the preclusive deadline remains unaffected.

The Committee cannot, in this way, introduce a preclusive time limit in the Optional protocol.

However, no preclusion will arise where the arbitral tribunal failed to decide on the challenge.

This process has been variously described by such terms, amongst others, as estoppel, preclusion, acquiescence or implied or tacit agreement.

Another view was that, if a time limit were to be introduced, it should not have a preclusive effect.

This process has been variously described by such terms, amongst others, as estoppel, preclusion, acquiescence or implied or tacit agreement.