Which of the following is/are correct according to the ‘Constructive Theory of Recognition’? i. Recognition is a key to membership of the international community. ii. It is constitutive of a new international legal personality. iii. States are under a legal obligation to grant recognition to a newly emerging State. iv. Recognition clothes the government of the recognized State with authority and opportunity to conduct international relations. Choose the correct answer:

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According to the Constructive Theory of Recognition, recognition by other states is necessary for a new state to join the international community and gain a legal personality. This recognition also allows the recognized government to conduct international relations.

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i, ii and iv are correct

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i and ii are correct

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ii and iv are correct

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i, iii and iv are correct

I. Uti Possidetis	1. Principle in customary international law providing that where there has been a fundamental change of circumstances since an agreement was concluded, a party to that agreement may withdraw from or terminate it.
II. Pacta Sunt Servanda	2. Two or more states equally exercise sovereignty with respect to a territory and its inhabitants.
III. Condominium	3. Doctrine that territory remains with the possessor state at the end of war or occupation unless otherwise determined by a treaty or an agreement.
IV. Rebus Sic Stantibus	4. Proposition that treaties are binding upon the parties to them and must be performed in good faith.

The Correct Option is A

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