Convention on the prevention of marine pollution by dumping of wastes and other matter:Article VII

Convention on the prevention of marine pollution by dumping of wastes and other matter

Article VII

Geldend

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1.

Each Contracting Party shall apply the measures required to implement the present Convention to all:

(a)

vessels and aircraft registered in its territory of flying its flag;

(b)

vessels and aircraft loading in its territory or territorial seas matter which is to be dumped;

(c)

vessels and aircraft and fixed or floating platforms under its jurisdiction believed to be engaged in dumping.

2.

Each Party shall take in its territory appropriate measures to prevent and punish conduct in contravention of the provisions of this Convention.

3.

The Parties agree to co-operate in the development of procedures for the effective application of this Convention particularly on the high seas, including procedures for the reporting of vessels and aircraft observed dumping in contravention of the Convention.

4.

This Convention shall not apply to those vessels and aircraft entitled to sovereign immunity under international law. However each Party shall ensure by the adoption of appropriate measures that such vessels and aircraft owned or operated by it act in a manner consistent with the object and purpose of this Convention, and shall inform the Organisation accordingly.

5.

Nothing in this Convention shall affect the right of each Party to adopt other measures, in accordance with the principles of international law, to prevent dumping at sea.

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