The Tribunal shall hold ordinary sessions at dates to be fixed by its rules, subject to there being cases on its list which, in the opinion of the President, justify holding the session. Extraordinary sessions may be convoked by the President when required by the cases on the list.
法庭应于其规则中规定的日期依例开庭，但以法庭受理案件表上列有案件，并经庭长认为确有理由需要开庭审理为限。遇有表上所列案件必须特别开庭审理时，得由庭长召开。