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OFFSHORE POLLUTION LIABILITY AGREEMENT
("OPOL") as
at 1st August, 1996
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CLAUSE VIII - ADMINISTRATION OF THIS AGREEMENT AND
MISCELLANEOUS
| A. |
The Parties shall cause the Association
from time to time to promulgate such Rules as are necessary and
proper for the administration and implementation of this Contract. |
| B. |
No rights or obligations created
hereunder or connected herewith may be assigned or transferred. |
| C. |
No Party shall be subject to any
liability under Clause IV hereof with respect to an Offshore
Facility which was not, as to said Party, a Designated Offshore
Facility at the time of an Incident involving said Facility. |
| D. |
The Association shall have no liability
hereunder to any Claimant other than its obligation to administer
as provided in Clause III.2. |
| E. |
The taking of Remedial Measures
by a Party and the making of a settlement by a Party of a Claim
made by a Claimant hereunder shall not be deemed an admission
of, or evidence of liability on the part of said Party in any
other proceeding or to any other Claimant. |
| F. |
No arbitration award against a Party
under this Contract shall be deemed an admission of, or evidence
of liability on the part of said Party in any other proceedings
or to any other Claimant. |
| G. |
Nothing in this Contract shall affect
the rights of any Party or the Association under any international
convention, statute, law, contract or otherwise arising, to recover
compensation for Pollution Damage or the cost of Remedial Measures,
or any other damage whatsoever, or to receive reimbursement for
all or any part of any payments made hereunder. |
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