Act to amend the Maritime Traffic Act (No. 421 of 1995). Pays/Territoire Finlande Type du document Législation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Finlands Författningssamling No. 421-428, pp. 1103-1110. Sujet Mer, Environnement gén. Mot clé Pollution de la mer Lutte contre la pollution Navigation Pollution par les hydrocarbures Responsabilité/indemnisation Aire géographique Arctique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Entry into force notes Entry into force on a date to be established by Decree. Résumé The amendments of the principal Act are made as a consequence of the Act related to liability to oil pollution caused by ships being repealed, and the ratification of the Amending Protocol of 1992 of the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1971. They concern liability of the shipowner for marine pollution (sect. 1 of Chapter 7); non applicability of limitations of liability (sect. 3 of Chapter 9); liability in general for oil pollution damages and in particular the establishment of a limitation fund and insurance against liability (Chapter 10); limitations on claims (sect. 1 of Chapter 19), offences (sect. 9(a) of Chapter 20); competent court (sect. 3(a) of Chapter 20); and enforcement and executive title (Chapter 21). Texte intégral Suédois Références - Législation Amende Maritime Traffic Act (No. 463 of 1996). Législation | Finlande | 1996 (2005) Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Lutte contre la pollution, Navigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX