protocol amend intern convent establish intern fund compens oil pollut damag parti present protocol consid intern convent establish intern fund compens oil pollut damag protocol thereto note protocol convent improv scope enhanc compens enter forc affirm import maintain viabil intern oil pollut liabil compens system awar ensur entri forc content protocol recognis advantag state parti arrang amend convent coexist supplementari origin convent transit period convinc econom consequ pollut damag result carriag oil bulk sea ship continu share ship industri oil cargo interest bear mind adopt protocol amend intern convent civil liabil oil pollut damag agre articl convent provis protocol amend intern convent establish intern fund compens oil pollut damag hereinaft refer quot fund convent quot state parti protocol fund convent refer deem includ fund convent amend protocol articl articl fund convent amend paragraph replac quot liabil convent mean intern convent civil liabil oil pollut damag quot paragraph paragraph insert quot fund convent mean intern convent establish intern fund compens oil pollut damag state parti protocol convent term deem includ fund convent amend protocol quot paragraph replac quot ship person owner oil pollut damag prevent measur incid organ mean articl liabil convent quot paragraph replac quot unit account mean articl paragraph liabil convent quot paragraph replac quot ship tonnag mean articl liabil convent quot paragraph replac quot guarantor mean person provid insur financi secur cover owner liabil pursuanc articl vii liabil convent quot articl articl fund convent amend paragraph replac quot intern fund compens pollut damag name intern oil pollut compens fund hereinaft refer fund establish aim provid compens pollut damag extent protect afford liabil convent inadequ give effect relat purpos set convent quot articl articl fund convent replac quot articl convent appli exclus pollut damag caus territori includ territori sea contract state ii exclus econom zone contract state establish accord intern law contract state establish zone area adjac territori sea state determin state accord intern law extend nautic mile baselin breadth territori sea measur prevent measur prevent minimis damag quot articl head articl fund convent amend delet word quot indemnif quot articl articl fund convent amend paragraph refer quot liabil convent quot replac refer quot liabil convent quot paragraph replac quot fund prove pollut damag result wholli partial act omiss intent damag person suffer damag neglig person fund exoner wholli partial oblig pai compens person fund event exoner extent shipown exoner articl iii liabil convent exoner fund regard prevent measur quot paragraph replac quot aggreg amount compens payabl fund articl respect incid limit total sum amount amount compens paid liabil convent pollut damag scope applic convent defin articl exce unit account provid subparagraph aggreg amount compens payabl fund articl pollut damag result natur phenomenon except inevit irresist charact exce unit account maximum amount compens refer subparagraph unit account respect incid occur period parti convent respect combin relev quantiti contribut oil receiv person territori parti preced calendar year equal exceed ton interest accru fund constitut accord articl liabil convent account comput maximum compens payabl fund articl amount mention articl convert nation currenc basi currenc refer special draw date decis assembl fund date payment compens quot paragraph replac quot amount establish claim fund exce aggreg amount compens payabl paragraph amount distribut manner proport establish claim amount compens recov claimant convent claimant quot paragraph replac quot assembl fund decid except case compens accord convent paid owner ship constitut fund accord articl liabil convent case paragraph articl appli quot articl articl fund convent delet articl articl fund convent amend paragraph paragraph number quot indemnif articl quot delet paragraph delet articl articl fund convent amend paragraph refer quot liabil convent quot replac refer quot liabil convent quot paragraph quot indemnif articl quot delet sentenc paragraph quot indemnificati quot quot quot delet sentenc paragraph quot articl quot delet articl articl fund convent refer quot liabil convent quot replac refer quot liabil convent quot articl articl fund convent amend paragraph replac quot fund respect amount compens pollut damag paid fund accord articl paragraph convent acquir subrog right person compens enjoi liabil convent owner guarantor quot paragraph quot indemnif quot delet articl articl fund convent amend open phrase paragraph replac text quot annual contribut fund made respect contract state person calendar year refer articl paragraph receiv total quantiti exceed ton quot articl articl fund convent delet articl articl fund convent amend open phrase paragraph quot person refer articl quot delet paragraph subparagraph quot quot delet quot million franc quot replac quot million unit account quot subparagraph ii delet paragraph ii subparagraph subparagraph open phrase paragraph replac quot assembl decid total amount contribut levi basi decis director respect contract state calcul person refer articl amount annual contribut quot paragraph replac quot annual contribut due date laid intern regul fund assembl decid date payment quot paragraph replac quot assembl decid condit laid financi regul fund make transfer fund receiv accord articl fund receiv accord articl quot paragraph delet articl articl fund convent amend paragraph replac text quot amount contribut due articl arrear bear interest rate determin accord intern regul fund provid rate fix circumst quot paragraph quot articl quot replac quot articl quot quot period exceed month quot delet articl paragraph ad articl fund convent quot contract state fulfil oblig submit director commun refer paragraph result financi loss fund contract state liabl compens fund loss assembl recommend director decid compens payabl contract state quot articl articl fund convent replac text quot fund assembl secretariat head director quot articl articl fund convent amend open sentenc articl quot subject provis articl quot delet paragraph delet paragraph replac text quot establish temporari perman subsidiari bodi defin term refer give author need perform function entrust appoint member bodi assembl endeavour secur equit geograph distribut member ensur contract state respect largest quantiti contribut oil receiv appropri repres rule procedur assembl appli mutati mutandi work subsidiari bodi quot paragraph quot execut committe quot delet paragraph quot execut committe quot delet paragraph delet articl articl fund convent amend paragraph replac quot regular session assembl place calendar year convoc director quot paragraph quot execut committe quot delet articl articl fund convent head articl delet articl articl fund convent amend paragraph replac quot director chief administr offic fund subject instruct assembl perform function assign convent intern regul fund assembl quot paragraph quot execut committe quot delet paragraph quot execut committe case quot delet paragraph replac quot prepar consult chairman assembl publish report activ fund previou calendar year quot paragraph quot execut committe quot delet articl articl fund convent word quot execut committe quot delet articl articl fund convent amend open phrase quot execut committe quot delet subparagraph quot execut committe quot delet articl articl fund convent amend paragraph delet paragraph paragraph number delet subparagraph replac quot establish subsidiari bodi articl matter relat establish quot articl articl fund convent replac quot articl claim compens articl aris incid occur date entri forc convent brought fund earlier hundr twentieth dai date quot articl articl fund convent articl insert quot articl transit provis appli period hereinaft refer transit period commenc date entri forc convent end date denunci provid articl protocol amend fund convent effect applic paragraph articl convent refer liabil convent includ refer intern convent civil liabil oil pollut damag origin version amend protocol thereto refer articl liabil convent fund convent incid caus pollut damag scope convent fund pai compens person suffer pollut damag extent person unabl obtain full adequ compens damag term liabil convent fund convent liabil convent provid respect pollut damag scope convent respect parti convent parti fund convent fund pai compens person suffer pollut damag extent person unabl obtain full adequ compens state parti abovement convent applic articl convent amount account determin aggreg amount compens payabl fund includ amount compens paid liabil convent amount compens paid deem paid fund convent paragraph articl convent appli right enjoi liabil convent articl subject paragraph articl aggreg amount annual contribut payabl respect contribut oil receiv singl contract state calendar year exce total amount annual contribut pursuant protocol amend fund convent respect calendar year applic provis paragraph articl result aggreg amount contribut payabl contributor singl contract state respect calendar year exceed total annual contribut contribut payabl contributor state reduc pro rata aggreg contribut equal total annual contribut fund respect year contribut payabl person contract state reduc pursuant paragraph articl contribut payabl person contract state increas pro rata ensur total amount contribut payabl person liabl contribut fund respect calendar year question reach total amount contribut decid assembl provis paragraph articl oper total quantiti contribut oil receiv contract state calendar year reach ton period year date entri forc protocol elaps whichev occur earlier articl notwithstand provis convent provis appli administr fund period fund convent convent forc secretariat fund establish fund convent hereinaft refer fund head director function secretariat director fund accord subparagraph secretariat director fund perform function secretariat director fund fund repres case conflict interest fund fund chairman assembl fund director staff expert appoint perform duti convent fund convent regard contraven provis articl convent discharg duti accord articl assembl fund endeavour decis incompat decis assembl fund differ opinion respect common administr issu aris assembl fund reach consensu assembl fund spirit mutual cooper common aim organis mind fund succe right oblig asset fund assembl fund decid accord articl fund convent fund reimburs fund cost expens aris administr servic perform fund behalf fund articl final claus final claus convent articl protocol amend fund convent refer convent contract state refer contract state protocol quot articl fund convent protocol parti protocol read interpret singl instrument articl fund convent amend protocol intern convent establish intern fund compens oil pollut damag fund convent final claus articl signatur ratif accept approv access protocol open signatur london januari januari state sign liabil convent subject paragraph protocol ratifi accept approv state sign subject paragraph protocol open access state sign protocol ratifi accept approv acced state ratifi accept approv acced liabil convent ratif accept approv access effect deposit formal instrument effect secretari gener organis state parti protocol parti fund convent bound provis fund convent amend protocol relat parti hereto bound provis fund convent relat parti thereto instrument ratif accept approv access deposit entri forc amend fund convent amend protocol deem appli convent amend modifi amend articl inform contribut oil protocol forc state state deposit instrument refer articl annual date determin secretari gener organis commun address person respect state liabl contribut fund pursuant articl fund convent amend protocol data relev quantiti contribut oil receiv person territori state preced calendar year transit period director parti commun annual secretari gener organis data quantiti contribut oil receiv person liabl contribut fund pursuant articl fund convent amend protocol articl entri forc protocol enter forc month date requir fulfil state deposit instrument ratif accept approv access secretari gener organis secretari gener organis receiv inform accord articl person liabl contribut pursuant articl fund convent amend protocol receiv preced calendar year total quantiti ton contribut oil protocol enter forc liabil convent enter forc state ratifi accept approv acced protocol condit paragraph entri forc met protocol enter forc month date deposit state instrument state time deposit instrument ratif accept approv access respect protocol declar instrument effect purpos articl end month period articl state made declar accord preced paragraph withdraw time mean notif address secretari gener organis withdraw effect date notif receiv state make withdraw deem deposit instrument ratif accept approv access respect protocol date state made declar articl protocol amend liabil convent deem made declar paragraph articl withdraw declar articl deem constitut withdraw paragraph articl articl denunci convent subject articl month date requir fulfil state parti protocol deposit instrument ratif accept approv access secretari gener organis subject articl secretari gener organis receiv inform accord articl person liabl contribut pursuant articl fund convent amend protocol receiv preced calendar year total quantiti ton contribut oil parti protocol state deposit instrument ratif accept approv access subject articl parti thereto denounc fund convent liabil convent effect month expiri abovement month period articl revis amend confer purpos revis amend fund convent conven organis organis conven confer contract state purpos revis amend fund convent request contract state articl amend compens limit request quarter contract state propos amend limit amount compens laid articl fund convent amend protocol circul secretari gener member organis contract state amend propos circul submit legal committe organis consider date month date circul contract state fund convent amend protocol member organis entitl particip proceed legal committe consider adopt amend amend adopt third major contract state present vote legal committe expand provid paragraph condit half contract state present time vote act propos amend limit legal committe account experi incid amount damag result therefrom monetari valu account relationship limit articl fund convent amend protocol articl intern convent civil liabil oil pollut damag amend limit articl consid januari year date entri forc previou amend articl amend articl consid protocol enter forc limit increas exce amount correspond limit laid fund convent amend protocol increas year calcul compound basi januari limit increas exce amount correspond limit laid fund convent amend protocol multipli amend adopt accord paragraph notifi organis contract state amend deem accept end period month date notif period quarter state contract state time adopt amend legal committe commun organis accept amend case amend reject effect amend deem accept accord paragraph enter forc month accept contract state bound amend denounc protocol accord articl month amend enter forc denunci effect amend enter forc amend adopt legal committe month period accept expir state contract state period bound amend enter forc state contract state period bound amend accept accord paragraph case refer paragraph state bound amend amend enter forc protocol enter forc state articl denunci protocol denounc parti time date enter forc parti denunci effect deposit instrument secretari gener organis denunci effect month longer period instrument denunci deposit secretari gener organis denunci liabil convent deem denunci protocol denunci effect date denunci protocol amend liabil convent take effect articl protocol contract state protocol denounc fund convent liabil convent requir articl deem denounc protocol effect month expiri month period mention articl date denunci provid articl effect parti protocol deposit instrument ratif accept approv access liabil convent deem denounc protocol effect date instrument take effect parti protocol denunci fund convent accord articl thereof constru denunci fund convent amend protocol notwithstand denunci protocol parti pursuant articl provis protocol relat oblig make contribut articl fund convent amend protocol respect incid refer articl amend convent occur denunci take effect continu appli articl extraordinari session assembl contract state dai deposit instrument denunci result consid significantli increas level contribut remain contract state request director conven extraordinari session assembl director conven assembl meet dai receipt request director conven initi extraordinari session assembl meet sixti dai deposit instrument denunci consid denunci result signific increas level contribut remain contract state assembl extraordinari session conven accord paragraph decid denunci result signific increas level contribut remain contract state state dai date denunci take effect denounc protocol effect date articl termin protocol ceas forc date number contract state fall state bound protocol dai date ceas forc enabl fund exercis function articl protocol purpos remain bound protocol articl wind fund protocol ceas forc fund meet oblig respect incid occur protocol ceas forc entitl exercis right contribut extent contribut meet oblig subparagraph includ expens administr fund purpos assembl measur complet wind fund includ distribut equit manner remain asset person contribut fund purpos articl fund remain legal person articl depositari protocol amend accept articl deposit secretari gener organis secretari gener organis inform state sign acced protocol signatur deposit instrument date thereof ii declar notif articl includ declar withdraw deem made accord articl iii date entri forc protocol iv date denunci provid articl requir made propos amend limit amount compens made accord articl vi amend adopt accord articl vii amend deem accept articl date amend enter forc accord paragraph articl viii deposit instrument denunci protocol date deposit date take effect ix denunci deem made articl commun call articl protocol transmit certifi true copi protocol signatori state state acced protocol protocol enter forc text transmit secretari gener organ secretariat unit nation registr public accord articl charter unit nation articl languag protocol establish singl origin arab chines english french russian spanish languag text equal authent london twenti seventh dai novemb thousand hundr nineti wit whereof undersign duli authoris purpos sign protocol