
The Rules
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RULES OF THE OFFSHORE POLLUTION LIABILITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED
(as at 1st August, 1996)
Pursuant to the authority contained in Clause VIII A of the
"OFFSHORE POLLUTION LIABILITY
AGREEMENT" dated 4th September 1974, as amended from time
to time, ("OPOL"), these Rules
have been adopted for the interpretation and implementation of
OPOL.
INDEX (click on the blue headings below
for full agreement text)
Part I Definitions
Part II Parties to OPOL
2.1 Application to become a Party
2.2 Evidence of Financial Responsibility
2.3 Consideration of an Application to become a Party
2.4 Appeal against the Association's Decision
2.5 Maintenance of Evidence of Financial Responsibility
Part III Designated Offshore Facilities
3.1 Notification by Members to the Association
3.2 Notification by the Association to States
Part IV Notification of Incident
and Claims Procedure
4.1 Notification of Incident by Members
4.2 Filing of Claims
4.3 Claims under Clause III.2 of OPOL
Part V Law
5.1 Law
Instructions for Completion of
Forms
Offshore Facilities to be Designated
(Rule 3.1)
Form A - Application to become
a Party to OPOL and a Member of the Offshore Pollution Liability
Association Limited
Form B - Rules for Establishment
of Financial Responsibility
Form C - Operator's Designation
of Licence
Form D1 - Operator's Notification
of Designated Offshore Facilities (Well)
Form D2 - Operator's Notification
of Designated Offshore Facilities (Other than Well)
Form FR1 - Verification of
Insurance (Insurer)
Form FR2 - Verification of
Insurance (Broker)
Form FR3 - Operator's Surety
Bond Offshore Pollution Liability Agreement
Form FR4 - Operator's Guaranty
Form FR5 - Acknowledgement
of Commitment of Subsidiary
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