Annex VI to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
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Annex VI to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty is an international legal instrument that establishes rules on liability and response obligations for environmental emergencies in the Antarctic region.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Annex VI to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
annex to an international treaty
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international legal instrument ⓘ |
| adoptedUnder | Antarctic Treaty System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure prompt and effective response to environmental emergencies in Antarctica
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strengthen environmental protection in Antarctica ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Antarctic Treaty area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple | polluter pays principle ⓘ |
| complements | Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | south of 60 degrees south latitude ⓘ |
| hasScope | activities in the Antarctic Treaty area that pose a risk of environmental emergencies ⓘ |
| imposesObligationsOn |
Antarctic Treaty Parties
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operators in the Antarctic Treaty area ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | liability of operators for environmental emergencies in the Antarctic Treaty area ⓘ |
| legalStatus | not universally in force for all Antarctic Treaty Parties ⓘ |
| partOf | Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
Antarctic environment
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dependent and associated ecosystems in the Antarctic region ⓘ |
| providesFor |
financial liability for failure to respond to environmental emergencies
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recovery of costs of response action from liable operators ⓘ |
| regulates |
liability for environmental emergencies in Antarctica
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response action obligations in environmental emergencies in Antarctica ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Annex I to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
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Annex II to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ Annex III to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ Annex IV to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ Annex V to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
operators to maintain capacity to respond to environmental emergencies
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operators to take prompt and effective response action to environmental emergencies ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
environmental emergency response
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environmental liability ⓘ |
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Annex VI Liability Arising from Environmental Emergencies
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Annex VI to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
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