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The Oscar Chinn Case (Britain v. Belgium). (), P.C.I.J. (Ser. A/B) No. 70 was a case of the Permanent Court of International Justice.〔(Oscar Chinn Case ), UN Summaries of Judgements.〕 The Belgian government granted significant subsidies to a Belgian company, UNATRA, that offered transportation services in the Belgian Congo. Mr. Chinn, a British subject who operated a fluvial transport company on the Congo River could not compete (during the Great Depression) with the subsidised UNATRA's nominal prices and Britain brought a claim against the Belgian government as a matter of diplomatic protection.〔T. Olawale Elias, The International Court of Justice And Some Contemporary Problems. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 1983 ( Page 306 )〕〔Britain v. Belgium ( 1934 Judgment ) at World Court.com〕 The Court decided, based on the Convention of Saint-Germain 1919 and general principles of international law, that the Belgian Government did not violate any international legal obligations to the United Kingdom.〔Britain v. Belgium ( 1934 Judgment paragraph 105 ) at World Court.com〕 ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Oscar Chinn Case」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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