Act on the Liability for Oil Pollution from Ships (No. 401 of 1980).

[摘要] The Act shall apply to all oil pollution caused by a ship that discharges crude oil, heavy fuel, lubricating oils, diesel oil, whale oils and other oils of comparable permanence (“permanent oil”) in Finland or in any other State being a member to the Convention relating to Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (sect. 2). Liability for compensation of oil pollution shall lay in principle with the shipowner. Section 3 lists however various circumstances in which the shipowner shall be exempt fr

[发布日期] 1980-01-01

[关键词] Marine pollution;Disasters;International agreement-implementation;Oil;Oil pollution;Pollution control;Special fund;Liability/compensation;Polluter pays principle [时效性] Effective