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Timestamp: 2019-04-22 10:27:06+00:00

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Art.1.1 1. Parties to the present Convention may take such measures on the high seas as may be necessary to prevent, mitigate or eliminate grave and imminent danger to their coastline or related interests from pollution or threat of pollution of the sea by oil, following upon a maritime casualty or acts related to such a casualty, which may reasonably be expected to result in major harmful consequences.
Art.2.5 5. "Organization" means the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization.
Art.5.1 1. Measures taken by the coastal State in accordance with Article I shall be proportionate to the damage actual or threatened to it.
Art.5.2 2. Such measures shall not go beyond what is reasonably necessary to achieve the end mentioned in Article I and shall cease as soon as that end has been achieved; they shall not unnecessarily interfere with the rights and interests of the flag State, third States and of any persons, physical or corporate, concerned.
Art.6.1x Any party which has taken measures in contravention of the provisions of the present Convention causing damage to others, shall be obliged to pay compensation to the extent of the damage caused by measures which exceed those reasonably necessary to achieve the end mentioned in Article I.
Art.8.2 2. The Party which took the measures shall not be entitled to refuse a request for conciliation or arbitration under provisions of the preceding paragraph solely on the grounds that any remedies under municipal law in its own courts have not been exhausted.
Art.9.1 1. The present Convention shall remain open for signature until 31 December 1970 and shall thereafter remain open for accession.
Art.10.2 2. Any instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession deposited after the entry into force of an amendment to the present Convention with respect to all existing Parties or after the completion of all measures required for the entry into force of the amendment with respect to those Parties shall be deemed to apply to the Convention as modified by the amendment.
Art.11.2 2. For each State which subsequently ratifies, accepts, approves or accedes to it the present Convention shall come into force on the ninetieth day after deposit by such State of the appropriate instrument.
Art.12.1 1. The present Convention may be denounced by any Party at any time after the date on which the Convention comes into force for that State.
Art.13.2 2. The present Convention shall, from the date of receipt of the notification or from such other date as may be specified in the notification, extend to the territory named therein.
Art.15.2.b (b) transmit certified true copies of the present Convention to all Signatory States and to all States which accede to the present Convention.
Art.17.1x The present Convention is established in a single copy in the English and French languages, both texts being equally authentic. Official translations in the Russian and Spanish languages shall be prepared and deposited with the signed original.
Conc.2 DONE at Brussels this twenty-ninth day of November 1969.

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