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Full Title

1964 Additional Protocol to Amend the Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy

Short Title / Abbreviations

1964 Additional Protocol to the Paris Convention

CIL Subject Classification
Citations to Text 956 UNTS 355
Date of Adoption 28/01/1964
Place of Adoption Paris, France
Secretariat / Relevant Authority

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Nuclear Energy Agency (OECD- NEA)

Dispute settlement provisions

Refer to Article 17 of the 1960 Paris Convention:

“Any dispute arising between two or more Contracting Parties concerning the interpretation or application of this Convention shall be examined by the Steering Committee and in the absence of friendly settlement shall, upon the request of a Contracting Party concerned, be submitted to the Tribunal established by the Convention of 20th December, 1957, on the Establishment of a Security Control in the Field of Nuclear Energy.”

Depository

Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Annexes

Annex I on reservations

Entry Into Force Status In Force
Date of Entry into Force

01/04/1968

Entry into Force / Termination Provisions

Refer to Article 20 of the 1960 Paris Convention:

“Amendments to this Convention shall be adopted by mutual agreement of all the Contracting Parties. They shall come into force when ratified or confirmed by two-thirds of the Contracting Parties. For each Contracting Party ratifying or confirming thereafter, they shall come into force at the date of such ratification or confirmation.”

General Status 16 Parties (as of 30/07/2021)
Links to Current Status/Reservations Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Nuclear Energy Agency
Status
ASEAN States
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
Related Instruments
Protocols / Amendments to this instrument

1982 Protocol to Amend the Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy of 29 July 1960, as Amended by the Additional Protocol of 28 January 1964

2004 Protocol to Amend the Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy of 29 July 1960, As Amended by the Additional Protocol of 28 January 1964 and by the Protocol of 16 November 1982

This instrument amends/supersedes

1960 Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy

Related Instruments

1963 Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage

1963 Convention Supplementary to the Paris Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy as amended by the additional Protocol of 28th January 1964 and by the Protocol of 16th November 1982

1988 Joint Protocol Relating to the Application of the Vienna Convention and the Paris Convention

1997 Protocol to Amend the Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage

1997 Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage

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Additional Information

This instrument amends the 1960 Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy to allow for parties of that Convention to also become parties to the 1963 Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage.

The Amendment begins on page 15 in the external link.