## IMF Administrative Tribunal - Resolutions of The Board of Governors

## Source details

**Canonical URL:** [IMF Administrative Tribunal - Resolutions of The Board of Governors](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-resolution)

## Other formats

- [Markdown version](/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-resolution/index.md)
- [Structured JSON version](/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-resolution/index.json)
- [Bundle manifest](/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-resolution/bundle-manifest.json)

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### Overview of Resolutions
- The Board of Governors adopted and amended the Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund through formal resolutions.
- Key resolutions and actions include:
  - Resolution No. 48-1: Adoption of the proposed Statute establishing the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund.
  - Resolution No. 64-1: Approval of proposed amendments to Articles VII and VIII of the Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund.
  - Resolution No. 75-2: Approval of an amendment to Article XI of the Statute to provide flexibility for the Tribunal to convene sessions away from the Fund’s headquarters or by electronic means; the amendment is approved with immediate effect and applicable to all current and future Applications before the Tribunal.

### Resolution No. 48-1 — Establishment of the Tribunal
- Findings and procedural context:
  - The Executive Board considered establishment of an administrative tribunal to serve the Fund and proposed a Statute and prepared a Report.
  - The Chairman of the Board of Governors requested the Secretary of the Fund to bring the Executive Board’s proposal before the Board of Governors.
  - The Executive Board requested the Board of Governors to vote on the resolution without meeting, pursuant to Section 13 of the By-Laws of the Fund.
- Resolution action:
  - The Board of Governors RESOLVES that the proposed Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund is adopted.

### Resolution No. 64-1 — Amendments to the Statute (Articles VII and VIII)
- Findings and procedural context:
  - The Executive Board considered the desirability of amending the Statute of the Administrative Tribunal.
  - The Executive Board proposed a number of amendments to Articles VII and VIII and prepared a Report on the same.
  - The Executive Board requested the Board of Governors to vote on the resolution without a meeting, pursuant to Section 13 of the By-Laws of the Fund.
- Resolution action:
  - The Board of Governors RESOLVES that the proposed amendments to Articles VII and VIII of the Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund attached to the Resolution are approved.

### Resolution No. 75-2 — Amendment to Article XI (Venue and Electronic Hearings)
- Findings and rationale:
  - The Executive Board considered the desirability of amending the Statute to provide flexibility in convening Tribunal sessions.
  - The Executive Board proposed an amendment to allow the Tribunal to convene sessions at a location away from the Fund’s headquarters or by electronic means.
- Resolution action and applicability:
  - The Board of Governors RESOLVES that the proposed amendment to Article XI of the Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund attached to the Resolution is approved with immediate effect, and shall be applicable to all current and future Applications before the Tribunal.

### Related Tribunal framework and resources (listed content categories)
- Composition of the Tribunal
- Statute of the Administrative Tribunal
- Commentary on the Statute
- Rules of Procedure
- Code of Judicial Conduct
- Pending Cases; Judgments; Orders; Index of Judgements and Orders
- New Search Tool for Tribunal Judgments and Orders
- Revised Decision on the Protection of Privacy and Method of Publication
- Tribunal’s Operations During Pandemic
- IMFAT 30th Anniversary Conference and Reports; Volumes of IMFAT Reports
- News Alerts

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## Content in this bundle

- **Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund**
  - [Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund (Markdown version)](/-/media/files/imfat/2020-amended-statute.pdf.md){rel="alternate" type="text/markdown"}
  - [Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund (PDF)](/-/media/files/imfat/2020-amended-statute.pdf){rel="external" type="application/pdf"}
- **INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL — Code of Judicial Conduct**
  - [INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL — Code of Judicial Conduct (Markdown version)](/-/media/files/imfat/imfatconduct.pdf.md){rel="alternate" type="text/markdown"}
  - [INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL — Code of Judicial Conduct (PDF)](/-/media/files/imfat/imfatconduct.pdf){rel="external" type="application/pdf"}
- **conclusion sustained that factors other than discrimination affected Applicant’s career**
  - [conclusion sustained that factors other than discrimination affected Applicant’s career (Markdown version)](/-/media/files/imfat/index1.pdf.md){rel="alternate" type="text/markdown"}
  - [conclusion sustained that factors other than discrimination affected Applicant’s career (PDF)](/-/media/files/imfat/index1.pdf){rel="external" type="application/pdf"}
- **Revised Decision on the protection of privacy and method of publication**
  - [Revised Decision on the protection of privacy and method of publication (Markdown version)](/-/media/files/imfat/revdec060806.pdf.md){rel="alternate" type="text/markdown"}
  - [Revised Decision on the protection of privacy and method of publication (PDF)](/-/media/files/imfat/revdec060806.pdf){rel="external" type="application/pdf"}

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## References

- [IMF Administrative Tribunal Home Page](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index)
- [New Search Tool for Tribunal Judgments and Orders](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-news)
- [Composition of the Tribunal](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-members)
- [Statute of the Administrative Tribunal](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-statute)
- [Commentary on the Statute](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-report)
- [Rules of Procedure](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-rules)
- [Pending Cases](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-pending-cases)
- [Judgments](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-judgements)
- [Orders](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-orders)
- [Volumes of IMFAT Reports](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-volumes)
- [Tribunal’s Operations During Pandemic](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-covid-19)
- [IMFAT 30th Anniversary Conference](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-events-anniversary)
- [Reports on IMFAT 30th Anniversary Conference](https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-events-reports-on-anniversary)
- [See also: IMF Staff Ethics, Financial Disclosure, and Resolution of Staff Disputes](https://www.imf.org/en/about/ethics-and-integrity/annual-reports)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/about/imfat-index/imfat-resolution_