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Show • 137 .. -DUMBARTON OAKS PROPOSALS., CHAPTER VIII ----- .. -- ... _ ARRANGEMENTS FDR THE MAINTENANCE OF INTERNA TIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY INCLUDING PREVENTION AND SUPPREssrqN OF AGGRESSION Section Ao Pacific Settlement or Disputes 35 1. The Security Council any dispute, should be empowered to investi si t.ua ti on wnich may lead to inter gate any national friction or give rise to a dispute, in order to detennine whet rer its con tin ua nc e 1s likely to endanger the nnintenance of internat Lo na.L peace and s e cur-Lt y 2. Any s tate, whether member of the Organizat ion or not, may bring any such di:pute or situation to the attention of the General Assembly or Qf the Security Council. The parties to any disput e the continuance of which 3. is likely to endanger the maintenanc e of internat ional peace and security should obligate themselves, first of all, to seek a solution by negotiation, mediaton, conciliation, arbitration or judicial settlement, or other peaceful means of their own cho Lc e , The Security Council should call upon the to settle the:ir parties dispute by su ch means I) If" nevertheless, 4. parties to a dispute of the-natura referred to in paragraph 3 above fail to settle it by the means indica ted in tha t par agr-sp h, trlBY should obltgate them selves to refer it to the Security Council. The Security Council sh ould in each case decide whether or not the con tinuance . the particular dispute is in face likely to en danger the maintenance o£ internati onal peace and secur i ty, and accordingly, whether the' Securi ty Council should deal with the dispute, and, if so, whether it should take action or , . _ - Paragraph. ., The Security Council mould be empowered, at any referred to in paragraph 3 of a dispute of the nature stage' recommend to appropriate procedures or methods of above, adjustment. 60 Justiciable disputes s ro u Ld normally be referred to The Security Council the international court of justicee should be empowered to re fer to the court, for advice, legal questions co nncctod wi th other dis put e s Th provisions of' paragraph 1 to 6 or Section A 7. should not apply to situations or disp utos ar Ls Lng out of rna tters which by Lrrt er-na ti anal law are so lely wit hin the do mest ic jurisdlction of the state co nc er'ne d., under $" .. . ------------------------------------------------- 35See page VIII, Jection 138 Brazilian Comments Vurabarton Oaks Proposals. be Low for A of the on Chapter |