Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf
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The Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf is an international treaty that criminalizes and seeks to prevent terrorist and other unlawful attacks against offshore fixed platforms used for activities such as oil and gas exploration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
counter-terrorism treaty
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international treaty ⓘ maritime security instrument ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1988-03-10 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
criminalize unlawful acts against the safety of fixed platforms
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enhance international cooperation in prosecuting offenders ⓘ prevent terrorist attacks against offshore fixed platforms ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
fixed platforms located on the continental shelf
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offshore gas platforms ⓘ offshore oil platforms ⓘ |
| category |
1988 treaties
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treaties concluded in the 20th century ⓘ treaties of the International Maritime Organization ⓘ |
| complements | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concludedUnderAuspicesOf | International Maritime Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definesOffence |
acts of violence against persons on a fixed platform likely to endanger its safety
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destroying or damaging a fixed platform in a manner endangering its safety ⓘ placing devices or substances on a fixed platform likely to destroy or damage it ⓘ seizure of a fixed platform by force ⓘ threats or attempts to commit unlawful acts against fixed platforms ⓘ |
| depositary | Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 1992-03-01 ⓘ |
| field |
international criminal law
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international maritime law ⓘ law of the sea ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | continental shelf areas under state jurisdiction ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalNature | suppression of unlawful acts protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesFor |
cooperation in investigation and prosecution of offences
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exchange of information between states parties ⓘ measures to ensure custody of alleged offenders ⓘ |
| relatedToConvention | Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresStatesTo |
criminalize specified unlawful acts against fixed platforms in domestic law
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either extradite or prosecute alleged offenders ⓘ establish jurisdiction over offences committed against fixed platforms on the continental shelf ⓘ |
| shortName | SUA Fixed Platforms Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
maritime terrorism
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offshore security ⓘ suppression of unlawful acts against the safety of fixed platforms ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United Nations crime suppression conventions
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Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf
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