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Consideration of Prevention of Transboundary Harm From Hazardous Activities and Allocation of Loss in the Case of Such Harm

A/RES/68/114No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 83Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm, published in 2013.

What other versions does this mandate have?

6 versions · 2008–2022
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/77/106
  • 2022A/RES/77/106Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harmLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2019A/RES/74/189Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harmCompare with previous version
  • 2016A/RES/71/143Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harmCompare with previous version
  • 2013A/RES/68/114Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harmCompare with previous version
  • 2011A/RES/65/28Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harmCompare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics
Environmentally Hazardous ActivitiesInternational CourtsLegal RemediesResolutions and DecisionsTransboundary Environmental Impact

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

3 reports of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2016.

  • 2016A/71/136/Add.1Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm report of the Secretary-General
  • 2016A/71/136Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm report of the Secretary-General
  • 2016A/71/98Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm : compilation of decisions of international courts, tribunals and other bodies report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
1
Commends once again the articles on prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities, the text of which is annexed to General Assembly resolution 62/68, to the attention of Governments, without prejudice to any future action, as recommended by the International Law Commission regarding the articles;
2
Also commends once again the principles on the allocation of loss in the case of transboundary harm arising out of hazardous activities, the text of which is annexed to General Assembly resolution 61/36, to the attention of Governments, without prejudice to any future action, as recommended by the Commission regarding the principles;
3
Invites Governments to submit further comments on any future action, in particular on the form of the respective articles and principles, bearing in mind the recommendations made by the Commission in that regard, including in relation to the elaboration of a convention on the basis of the articles, as well as on any practice in relation to the application of the articles and principles;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to submit a compilation of decisions of international courts, tribunals and other bodies referring to the articles and the principles;
5
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its seventy-first session the item entitled “Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm”.

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