(c) The Application for review, despite being registered in 2012, has
not been heard or listed to date.
II.
Procedure before the Court
4.
The Application was received at the Registry of the Court on 8 March
2016 .
5.
Pursuant to Rule 36 of the Rules of Court, on 21 April 2016, the
Registry served the Application on the Respondent.
Ill.
Jurisdiction
6.
In dealing with an Application, the Court has to ascertain that it has
jurisdiction on the merits of the case under Articles 3 and 5 of the
Protocol.
7.
However, in ordering provisional measures, the Court need not satisfy
itself that it has jurisdiction on the merits of the case , but simply needs
to satisfy itself, prima facie , that it has jurisdiction. 1
1
See Application 002/2013 African Commission on Human and Peoples ' Rights v Libya
(Order for Provisional Measures dated15 March 2013) and Application 006/201 2 African
Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights v Kenya (Order for Provisional Measures
dated15 March 2013); Application 004/2011 African Commission on Human and Peoples'
Rights v Libya (Order for Provisional Measures dated 25 M~
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