Oil Pollution of the Sea (Civil Liability and Compensation) (Amendment) Act, 1998. Country/Territory Ireland Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to give effect to the Protocol of 1992 to amend the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1969, done at London on the 27th day of November 1992, and the Protocol of 1992 to amend the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1971, done at London on the 27th day of November 1992, and for that purpose to amend the Oil Pollution of the Sea (Civil Liability and Compensation) Act, 1988. Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Oil pollution Liability/compensation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Inspection Environmental fees/charges Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act gives effect in Ireland to the Protocol of 1992 to amend the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1969, done at London in 1992, and the Protocol of 1992 to amend the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage. Amendments relative to the application of various sections of the principal Act, exemption from liability for pollution damage, limitation on liability for pollution damage, calculation of tonnage of ships, the International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund 1992, and proceedings for an offence under the principal Act. Full text English Website www.bailii.org References - Legislation Amends Oil Pollution of the Sea (Civil Liability and Compensation) Act, 1988. Legislation | Ireland | 1988 Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Oil Pollution Of The Sea (Civil Liability And Compensation) (Insurance of Ships) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. No. 402 of 2000). Legislation | Ireland | 2000 Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil Pollution of the Sea (Civil Liability and Compensation) (Annual Returns and Contributions) Regulations, 1999 (S.I. No. 16 of 1999). Legislation | Ireland | 1999 Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX