Amicus Curiae Sample Clauses
The Amicus Curiae clause defines the role and participation of a third party, known as a "friend of the court," in legal proceedings. This clause allows individuals or organizations not directly involved in a case to submit information, expertise, or arguments that may assist the court in making its decision. For example, an advocacy group might provide a brief to highlight broader social or policy implications of a case. The core function of this clause is to ensure that the court has access to relevant perspectives and specialized knowledge that might otherwise be overlooked, thereby supporting more informed and balanced judicial outcomes.
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Amicus Curiae. (1) The tribunal shall have the authority to accept and consider amicus curiae submissions from a person or entity that is not a disputing party (the "submitter).
(2) The submissions shall be provided in English, French or Potugesesor in the principal language of the host state, and shall identify the submitter and any Party, other government, person, or organization, other than the submitter, that has provided, or will provide, any financial or other assistance in preparing the submission.
(3) The CCIA Committee may establish and make available to the public a standard form for applying for sta/tus as amicus curiae. This may include specific criteria which will help guide a tribunal in determining whether to accept a submission in any given instance.
(4) Amicus curiae submissions may relate to any matter covered by this Agreement that is relevant to the claim before the tribunal.
Amicus Curiae. The tribunal shall have the authority to accept and consider amicus curiae submissions from a person or entity that is not a disputing party (the "submitter").
Amicus Curiae. Discovery—general provisions.
Amicus Curiae. (“Friends of the Court”) NAFTA & Chile-Japan FTA.
Amicus Curiae. A brief of an amicus curiae may be filed by leave of the Administrative Law Judge upon motion or petition of the amicus curiae. The amicus curiae shall not participate in any way in the conduct of the hearing, including the presentation of evidence and the exam- ination of witnesses. [54 FR 48596, Nov. 24, 1989. Redesignated by Order No. 1534–91, 56 FR 50053, Oct. 3, 1991]