وفي هذا المعنى تشترط قاعدة استمرار الجنسية وجود رابطة الجنسية "من وقت وقوع الضرر وحتى صدور القرار بشأن المطالبة"(87).
These two exceptions, which were not thoroughly examined by the Court in Barcelona Traction because they were not relevant to the case, are recognized in paragraphs (a) and (b) of Article 11.