Legal > Powers and duties attributed to the League of Nations by international treaties

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Introduction 5
I. —Secretarial or Ministerial functions 11
II. —Functions forming part of the operation of the international
TREATY, CONVENTION OR OTHER INSTRUMENT 11
1. Appointment of arbitrators II
2. Settlement of the terms of submission to arbitration IS
3. Advisory opinions, conciliation 13»
4. International bureaux placed under the League’s direction 14:
5. Assistance to concihation commissions 15
6. Conventions dealing with the traffic in narcotic drugs 15
7. Convention concerning economic statistics 26
8. International circulation of educational films 28
9. Convention on the simplification of customs formalities 28
10. The protocols and general bonds of the so-called League Loans 28
11. The protection of minorities 35
12. Protection of the Free City of Danzig 38
13. Non-fortification and neutralisation of the Aaland Islands 39
14. The regime of the Straits 41
15. Permanent administrative regimes established by the “Ports, Water¬
ways and Railways” articles of the Treaties of Versailles, St. Germain,
Trianon and Neuilly 42
16. Pilgrimages to Jerusalem and the Hedjaz 42.
17. Importation of arms into Ethiopia: Ethiopian declaration of 27th
September, 1923 48'
18. Legal protection of refugees 44
19. Public Health 44
20. Revision of the instrument 45
Appendix.—League functions under conventions which have not come
into force 47