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  • Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe 3

    Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe   Article V 1. To ensure that the security of each State Party is not affected adversely at any stage: (A) within the area consisting of the entire land territory in Europe, which includes all the European island territories, of the Republic of Bulgaria, the Hellenic Republic, the…

  • Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe 2

    Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe   Article III 1. For the purposes of this Treaty, the States Parties shall apply the following counting rules: All battle tanks, armoured combat vehicles, artillery, combat aircraft and attack helicopters, as defined in Article II, within the area of application shall be subject to the numerical limitations…

  • Convention (IX) Concerning Bombardment by Naval Forces

    Convention (IX) Concerning Bombardment by Naval Forces   CHAPTER I The Bombardment of Undefended Ports, Towns, Villages, Dwellings, or Buildings Article 1. The bombardment by naval forces of undefended ports, towns, villages, dwellings, or buildings is forbidden. A place cannot be bombarded solely because automatic submarine contact mines are anchored off the harbour. Art. 2.…

  • Niue Treaty on Cooperation in Fisheries Surveillance and Law Enforcement in the South Pacific Region

    Niue Treaty on Cooperation in Fisheries Surveillance and Law Enforcement in the South Pacific Region   ARTICLE I – DEFINITIONS In this Treaty: (a) ‘fishing’ means: (i) searching for, catching, taking or harvesting fish; (ii) attempting to search for, catch, take or harvest fish; (iii) engaging in any other activity which can reasonably be expected…

  • Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface 5

    Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface   CHAPTER V APPLICATION OF THE CONVENTION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 23 1. This Convention applies to damage contemplated in Article I caused in the territory of a Contracting State by an aircraft registered in the territory of another Contracting State.…

  • Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface 4

    Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface   Article 20 1. Actions under the provisions of this Convention may be brought onlv before the courts of the Contracting State where the damage occurred. Nevertheless, by agreement between any one or more claimants and any one or more defendants,…

  • Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface 3

    Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface   Article 16 1. The insurer or other person providing security required under Article 15 for the liability of the operator may, in addition to the defences available to the operator, and the defence of forgery, set up only the following…

  • Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage 2

    Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage   Article 14: Education Each State Party shall endeavour by educational means to create and develop in the public mind a realization of the value of the underwater cultural heritage as well as the threat to this heritage posed by violations of this…

  • Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage 2

    Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage   Article 10: Seizure of Heritage 1. Subject to Article 9, on the request of any Party or on its own initiative, each State Party, in accordance with its constitutional procedures, shall seize any underwater cultural heritage brought within its territory, directly or…

  • Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

    Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage   Article 5: Cultural Heritage Zone 1. A State Party to this Convention may establish a cultural heritage zone and notify other States Party of its action. Within this zone, the State Party shall have jurisdiction over activities affecting the underwater cultural heritage.…

  • Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants 4

    Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants Article 11 Compliance Compliance by each Party with its obligations under the present Protocol shall be reviewed regularly. The Implementation Committee established by decision 1997/2 of the Executive Body at its fifteenth session shall carry out such reviews and report to the Parties meeting within…

  • Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants 3

    Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants   Article 7 Strategies, Policies, Programmes, Measures and Information 1. Each Party shall, no later than six months after the date on which this Protocol enters into force for it, develop strategies, policies and programmes in order to discharge its obligations under the present Protocol.…

  • Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants

    Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants   Article 1 Definitions For the purposes of the present Protocol, 1. “Convention”means the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution, adopted in Geneva on 13 November 1979; 2. “EMEP”means the Cooperative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe;…

  • Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution

    Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution DEFINITIONS Article 1 For the purpose of the present Convention: a) “air pollution”means the introduction by man, directly or indirectly, of substances or energy into the air resulting in deleterious effects of such a nature as to endanger human, harm living resources and ecosystems and material property and impair…

  • Arbitration: Right to a Fair Hearing

    Arbitration: Right to a Fair Hearing     Article V(1)(b) requires that parties be afforded a fair hearing that meets the minimal requirements of fairness. The applicable minimum standards of fairness were described by the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit as including “adequate notice, a hearing on the evidence, and an…