Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1969 and Protocol to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1969 (1976)
Abstract
The purpose of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1969 (CLC) is to provide uniform international rules and procedures for determining questions of liability and to ensure that adequate compensation is available to victims of Oil pollution by placing the liability for compensation upon the owner of the ship. The 1976 Protocol to Revise the Unit of Account Provisions of CLC is also included in this edition.
© International Maritime Organization 1977
