Foreign arbitral awards are res judicata and may be recognized and made enforceable in Cameroon by the judge in charge of litigation related 5Section 8 (1) The judge in charge of litigation related to the execution of judgments shall state his findings in the decision
(2) The exequatur may be partially granted only to any of the points raised in the decision
(3) The decision of the judge in charge of litigation related to the execution of judgments may only be appealed against to the Supreme Court.
Section 9. The enforcement of foreign decisions taken in administrative
matters shall be by the President of the competent administrative court who shall abide by the provisions of the preceding Sections.
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In force from 19-04-2007 (date unconfirmed)Source page 5
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Section 11 of the LAW N° 2007/001 OF 19 APRIL 2007 to institute a Judge in charge of Litigation related to the execution of judgements and lay down conditions for the enforcement in Cameroon of foreign court decisions, public acts and arbitral awards/akn/cm/act/loi/2007-04-19/233-law-n-2007-001-of-19-april-2007-to-institute-a-judge-in-charge-of-litigation-related-to-the-execution-of-judgements-and-lay-down-conditions-for-the-enforcement-in-cameroon-of-foreign-court-decisions-public-acts-and-arbitral-awards
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