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Frutos-Peterson, Claudia; Umerov, Marat --- "ICSID Administrative and Financial Regulations" [2019] ELECD 3028; in Fouret, Julien; Gerbay, Remy; Alvarez, M. Gloria (eds), "The ICSID Convention, Regulations and Rules" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019) 912

Book Title: The ICSID Convention, Regulations and Rules

Editor(s): Fouret, Julien; Gerbay, Rémy; Alvarez, M. Gloria

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Section: Chapter 11

Section Title: ICSID Administrative and Financial Regulations

Author(s): Frutos-Peterson, Claudia; Umerov, Marat

Number of pages: 3

Extract:

11
ICSID ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL
REGULATIONS
Claudia Frutos-Peterson and Marat Umerov1




1. GENERAL COMMENTARY

11.01 The ICSID Administrative and Financial Regulations (hereinafter `Regulations') were
adopted in order to regulate certain aspects of the ICSID Convention and its Arbitra-
tion and Conciliation Rules,2 and govern different aspects of the International Centre
for Settlement of Investment Disputes (`ICSID' or `Centre') as well as some of the
aspects of the arbitral proceedings administered by the Centre. The Regulations were
adopted by the ICSID Administrative Council pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) of the IC-
SID Convention and entered into force on 10 April 2006.3

11.02 The Regulations are organized in eight chapters, addressing the following matters: the
procedures of the Administrative Council, the Annual Meeting of the Administrative
Council and the voting process (Chapter I); the organization of the ICSID Secretariat
(Chapter II); financial aspects of the Centre and individual cases (Chapter III); the
general functions of the Secretariat (Chapter IV); the role of the Secretariat during the
proceedings (Chapter V); special provisions regarding the proceedings, such as sup-
porting documents and time limits (Chapter VI); the issue of immunities and privileges




1 The views and opinions expressed in this commentary are exclusively the authors' and do not necessarily reflect those of
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, or its clients. The authors would like to thank Antonio Riva-Palacio for his
comments and Céline Pommier for her excellent research and contribution to this commentary.
2 Antonio ...