13. The format of decisions on admissibility and final Views adopted at the Committee’s thirtyseventh session in 1989, which was designed to achieve greater precision and brevity, continued to be followed during the period covered by the present volume. 14. An important development in terms of jurisprudence was the steady increase in the number of individual opinions appended by members of the Committee to decisions on admissibility or final Views (rule 104 of the rules of procedure). It is particularly noteworthy that many members have appended joint individual opinions, whether concurring or dissenting. Readers will find numerous examples of this practice in the present volume. 3