United Nations Charter Article 98

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United Nations Charter Article 98 is a provision that outlines the administrative and reporting functions of the UN Secretary-General in carrying out tasks assigned by the Security Council, General Assembly, and other UN organs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of the United Nations Charter
treaty provision
adoptedOn 1945-06-26
appliesTo Secretary-General of the United Nations
United Nations Secretariat
assignsFunction perform administrative functions entrusted by United Nations organs
perform other functions entrusted by the United Nations Charter
submit annual report to the General Assembly
submit such supplementary reports as may be requested
belongsToField United Nations law
international institutional law
bindingOn Secretary-General of the United Nations
United Nations member states collectively
cameIntoForceOn 1945-10-24
chapterTitle The Secretariat
citedAs Article 98 of the Charter of the United Nations
enforcedBy United Nations organs through institutional practice
foundationFor practice of annual reports of the Secretary-General
governs performance of functions entrusted by United Nations organs
submission of annual reports by the Secretary-General
grantsPowerTo Secretary-General of the United Nations
hasLegalStatus binding provision of international law
interpretedBy International Court of Justice
United Nations legal practice
languageOfOriginal Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalEffect defines scope of Secretary-General’s administrative role
establishes duty to report on United Nations activities
obligatory for United Nations member states
locatedInDocument Chapter XV of the United Nations Charter
partOf Charter of the United Nations
relatedProvision United Nations Charter Article 100
United Nations Charter Article 97
United Nations Charter Article 99
relatedToOrgan Economic and Social Council
Trusteeship Council
United Nations General Assembly
United Nations Security Council
requiresReportingTo United Nations General Assembly
scope administrative and reporting functions rather than substantive decision-making
subject administrative functions of the Secretariat
functions of the Secretary-General
reporting functions of the Secretary-General

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United Nations Charter Article 98 relatedProvision United Nations Charter Article 97
linked to: United Nations Charter Article 98