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reached, the Court will rule on its admissibility and juridical effects.
It may also decide to continue the case, nonetheless. 1474
Judgement: If the Court finds that there has been a violation of a right
or freedom protected by the Convention, the Court shall rule that the
injured party be ensured the enjoyment of the right or freedom that
was violated. It shall also rule, if appropriate, that the consequences
of the measure or situation that constituted the breach of such right or
freedom be remedied and that fair compensation be paid to the injured
party. 1475 The judgments of the Court are final and the States Parties to
the Convention are bound to comply with them. Compensatory damages
provided with by the Court are executive in the State Party. 1476
Interpretative Rulings: The Court may accept request of interpretation
of its previous judgments by any of the parties within 90 days from
the notification of the judgment. 1477
6. African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
Preparatory Stage: The Secretary of the Commission transmits to the
Commission for its consideration any communication submitted to him.
The Commission, through the Secretary, may request the author of a
communication to furnish clarifications on the communication. 1478
Admissibility Stage: Communications are examined by the Commission
in private. 1479 The Commission may set up one or more working groups
of maximum three members to submit recommendations on admissibility.
1480 The Commission determines questions of admissibility pursuant
to Article 56 of the Charter. 1481 The Commission or a working group may
request the State Party concerned or the author of the communication
to submit in writing additional information or observations relating to
the issue of admissibility of the communication. If the Commission decides
that a communication is inadmissible under the Charter, it must
make its decision known as early as possible, through the Secretary to
the author of the communication and, if the communication has been
transmitted to a State Party concerned, to that State. If the Commission
decides that a communication is admissible under the Charter, its decision
and text of the relevant documents shall, as soon as possible, be
1474 See, Article 63 and 64, ibid.
1475 Article 63.1 ACHR. See, Articles 65–67, IACtHR Rules of Procedure.
1476 Articles 67–68 ACHR.
1477 Article 67 ACHR. See, Article 68, IACtHR Rules of Procedure.
1478 See, Articles 102–105, ACHPR Rules of Procedure.
1479 See, Article 106, ibid. See also, Article 59.1 ACHPR.
1480 See, Article 115, ibid.
1481 See, Article 116, ibid.