Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Decree concerning rules for the implementation of the International Maritime Organization Protocol of 1992 to International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (Decree Liability Oil carriers).

Country/Territory
Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Pollution control Oil pollution Liability/compensation International agreement-implementation
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

The Decree implements provisions of the International Maritime Organization Protocol of 1992 to International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage by defining the liability for oil pollution damage in the territorial sea and EEZ of the Netherlands Antilles and limitation of such liability. It also regulates the civil actions that can be undertaken to claim compensation of damage.

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.mina.vomil.an