Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1992 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON CIVIL LIABILITY FOR OIL POLLUTION DAMAGE AND THE 1992 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR COMPENSATION FOR OIL POLLUTION DAMAGE, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 80, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1992 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON CIVIL LIABILITY FOR OIL POLLUTION DAMAGE AND THE 1992 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR COMPENSATION FOR OIL POLLUTION DAMAGE, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : "Oil Pollution Compensation Act" Through this proposed measure, the State substantiates its policy of protecting its marine wealth in its archipelagic waters, territorial sea and exclusive economic zone by adopting internationally accepted measuresimposing strict liability of oil pollution damage.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROMAN, ANTONINO P.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Sandoval
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Jaraula (013 ) 2. Nograles (013 )
3. Romualdo (013 ) 4. Espino (022 )
5. Syjuco (041 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 5852, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2001-07-24
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"Oil Pollution Compensation Act" Through this proposed measure, the State substantiates its policy of protecting its marine wealth in its archipelagic waters, territorial sea and exclusive economic zone by adopting internationally accepted measuresimposing strict liability of oil pollution damage.

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