1960 Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy as amended by the Additional Protocol of 1964 and by the Protocol of 1982

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

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“Article 17

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.”

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

Annex I on reservations

Annex II on recourse for trans-boundary territorial damage resulting from a nuclear incident

01/04/1968

“Article 22

1. This Convention shall remain in effect for a period of ten years as from the date of its coming into force. Any Contracting Party may, by giving twelve months’ notice to the Secretary-General of the Organisation, terminate the application of this Convention to itself at the end of the period of ten years.
2. This Convention shall, after the period of ten years, remain in force for a period of five years for such Contracting Parties as have not terminated its application in accordance with paragraph (a) of this Article, and thereafter for successive periods of five years for such Contracting Parties as have not terminated its application at the end of one of such periods of five years by giving twelve months’ notice to that effect to the Secretary-General of the Organisation.
3. A conference shall be convened by the Secretary-General of the Organisation in order to consider revisions to this Convention after a period of five years as from the date of its coming into force or, at any other time, at the request of a Contracting Party, within six months from the date of such request.”

1964 Additional Protocol to Amend the Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy of 29 July 1960

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

1960 Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy as amended by the Additional Protocol of 28th January 1964 (refer to 1960 Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy as amended by the Additional Protocol of 1964 and by the Protocol of 1982)

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

1963 Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage

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

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development/Nuclear Energy Agency accessed on 30/07/2021

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