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Oil Pollution of the Sea (Civil Liability and Compensation) (Amendment) Act, 1998.

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Type of law
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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.
Long title of text
An 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.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No