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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf counter-terrorism treaty
international treaty
maritime security instrument
adoptedAt Rome NERFINISHED
adoptedOn 1988-03-10
aimsTo criminalize unlawful acts against the safety of fixed platforms
enhance international cooperation in prosecuting offenders
prevent terrorist attacks against offshore fixed platforms
appliesTo fixed platforms located on the continental shelf
offshore gas platforms
offshore oil platforms
category 1988 treaties
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
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
international maritime law
law of the sea
geographicalScope continental shelf areas under state jurisdiction
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalNature suppression of unlawful acts protocol NERFINISHED
providesFor cooperation in investigation and prosecution of offences
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
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
offshore security
suppression of unlawful acts against the safety of fixed platforms

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United Nations crime suppression conventions includesInstrument Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf