paragraph 92 in volume 1, chapter 6, The Members of the Court
By Article 13, paragraph 4, of the Statute and Article 5, paragraph 1, of the Rules, the resignation of a member of the Court shall be addressed to the President for transmission to the Secretary-General. This last notification makes the place vacant and enables the Secretary-General to set in motion the procedure for an occasional election to fill the vacancy.1 If the President decides to resign from the Court, Article 5, paragraph 2 of the Rules requires that the President communicate …